Hirauni - Gunnaur, Sambhal
Hirauni is a village situated in the Gunnaur tehsil of Sambhal district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from Gunnaur and around 25 km from Budaun. Hirauni village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hirauni is 127160. The village covers a total geographical area of 737.2 hectares and falls under the 243751 pincode.
Hirauni 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 Gunnaur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Badaun Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Hirauni
According to the 2011 Census, Hirauni village had a total population of 4,253 people, including 2,340 males and 1,913 females, living in 682 households. The sex ratio was 818 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 37.67%, with male literacy at 48.29% and female literacy at 24.45%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 655.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,253 | 2,340 | 1,913 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 773 | 410 | 363 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 655 | 357 | 298 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,311 | 932 | 379 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,942 | 1,408 | 1,534 |
Nearby Villages of Hirauni
Hirauni 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Nyora | South | 2.01 km |
| Rajawali | West | 2.39 km |
| Bhaiyapur | South-East | 3.13 km |
| Arthal | East | 3.15 km |
| Singholi Purabia | North-West | 3.32 km |
| Paniwara | West | 3.56 km |
| Saitua | North-West | 3.76 km |
| Saidora | South-West | 3.84 km |
| Bhiravati | North-East | 3.93 km |
| Amarpur | South | 3.95 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Hirauni
Public transport in the Hirauni is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bhakrauli, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 105.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Budaun to Hirauni is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Hirauni
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hirauni village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Hirauni
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hirauni village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Hirauni
Where is Hirauni located?
Hirauni village is located in Gunnaur Tehsil, Sambhal district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Hirauni?
Hirauni is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Hirauni?
The pincode of Hirauni is 243751.
What is the population of Hirauni?
Hirauni had a total population of 4,253, including 2,340 males and 1,913 females.
How many households are there in Hirauni?
Hirauni had 682 households.
What is the literacy rate in Hirauni?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hirauni was 37.67%. Male literacy was 48.29% and female literacy was 24.45%.