Hirapur Machahati - Kerakat, Jaunpur

Hirapur Machahati is a village situated in the Kerakat tehsil of Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kerakat and around 46 km from the district headquarters in Jaunpur. Hirapur Machahati village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Hirapur Machahati is 203307. The village covers a total geographical area of 305.66 hectares and falls under the 222142 pincode. Jaunpur is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.

Hirapur Machahati village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kerakat Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Machhlishahr Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Hirapur Machahati

According to the 2011 Census, Hirapur Machahati village had a total population of 3,930 people, including 1,989 males and 1,941 females, living in 582 households. The sex ratio was 976 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.05%, with male literacy at 85.01% and female literacy at 61.09%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,062, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 86.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Hirapur Machahati

Hirapur Machahati is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Hirapur Machahati

Hirapur Machahati is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Dodhi, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 24.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jaunpur to Hirapur Machahati is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jaunpur to Hirapur Machahati is about 46 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Hirapur Machahati

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hirapur Machahati village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Hirapur Machahati

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hirapur Machahati village are given below:

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