Hamirpur - Bighapur, Unnao
Hamirpur is a village situated in the Bighapur tehsil of Unnao district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bighapur and around 62 km from the district headquarters in Unnao. Hamirpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hamirpur is 142922. The village covers a total geographical area of 432.34 hectares and falls under the 209864 pincode. Unnao is the nearest town, located about 62 km away.
Hamirpur 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 Bhagwantnagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Unnao Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Hamirpur
According to the 2011 Census, Hamirpur village had a total population of 2,634 people, including 1,262 males and 1,372 females, living in 485 households. The sex ratio was 1,087 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.88%, with male literacy at 85.84% and female literacy at 64.91%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,383.
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 | 2,634 | 1,262 | 1,372 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 321 | 160 | 161 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,383 | 655 | 728 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,732 | 946 | 786 |
| Illiterate Population | 902 | 316 | 586 |
Nearby Villages of Hamirpur
Hamirpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Samodha | North-East | 1.21 km |
| Pitwakhera | South | 1.27 km |
| Japsara | South-West | 1.37 km |
| Gobaraha | North-West | 1.47 km |
| Garehwa | North-East | 1.68 km |
| Lakhai Khera | South-East | 1.96 km |
| Pithai Khera Sangam Khera | North-West | 2.01 km |
| Barvaliya | South | 2.38 km |
| Lilia | West | 2.40 km |
| Sarai Mangali | North-East | 2.41 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Hamirpur
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Hamirpur. The nearest railway station is Baiswara, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 34.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Unnao to Hamirpur is about 62 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Hamirpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hamirpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Hamirpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hamirpur 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Hamirpur
Where is Hamirpur located?
Hamirpur village is located in Bighapur Tehsil, Unnao district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Hamirpur?
Hamirpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Hamirpur?
The pincode of Hamirpur is 209864.
What is the population of Hamirpur?
Hamirpur had a total population of 2,634, including 1,262 males and 1,372 females.
How many households are there in Hamirpur?
Hamirpur had 485 households.
What is the literacy rate in Hamirpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hamirpur was 74.88%. Male literacy was 85.84% and female literacy was 64.91%.