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 Sarpanch 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
As per Census 2011, Hirauni village has a total population of 4,253 people, consisting of 2,340 males and 1,913 females. The village has 682 households and a sex ratio of 817 females per 1,000 males. There are 773 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,311 literate and 2,942 illiterate residents. Additionally, 655 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Hirauni are given below:
| 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 |
| 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 has a total population of 4,253, including 2,340 males and 1,913 females.
How many households are there in Hirauni?
There are 682 households in Hirauni.
What is the literacy rate in Hirauni?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hirauni is 30.83%. Male literacy is 39.83% and female literacy is 19.81%.