Hamirapur - Pindra, Varanasi
Hamirapur is a village situated in the Pindra tehsil of Varanasi district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pindra and around 31 km from the district headquarters in Varanasi. Hamira Pur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hamirapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hamirapur is 208471. The village covers a total geographical area of 146 hectares and falls under the 221204 pincode. Varanasi is the nearest town, located about 312 km away.
Hamirapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pindra Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Machhlishahr Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Hamirapur
As per Census 2011, Hamirapur village has a total population of 2,008 people, consisting of 1,029 males and 979 females. The village has 343 households and a sex ratio of 951 females per 1,000 males. There are 332 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,208 literate and 800 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,269 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Hamirapur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,008 | 1,029 | 979 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 332 | 168 | 164 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,269 | 659 | 610 |
| Literate Population | 1,208 | 729 | 479 |
| Illiterate Population | 800 | 300 | 500 |
Nearby Villages of Hamirapur
Hamirapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ashwari | North-West | 1.11 km |
| Maksudan Patti | West | 1.27 km |
| Sovarana | North-East | 1.30 km |
| Nimaich | South-East | 1.30 km |
| Bharthara | South-East | 1.83 km |
| Bikapur | North-West | 1.88 km |
| Ahirani | North-East | 1.88 km |
| Tetua | North | 2.03 km |
| Chak Lakhansipur | South-West | 2.14 km |
| Bhawanipur | West | 2.16 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Hamirapur
Hamirapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Pindra Road, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 7.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Varanasi to Hamirapur is about 312 km, with a usual travel time of around ~8.9 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Varanasi to Hamirapur is about 31 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Hamirapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hamirapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Hamirapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hamirapur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Hamirapur
Where is Hamirapur located?
Hamirapur village is located in Pindra Tehsil, Varanasi district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hamirapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Hamirapur is Hamira Pur.
What is the pincode of Hamirapur?
The pincode of Hamirapur is 221204.
What is the population of Hamirapur?
Hamirapur has a total population of 2,008, including 1,029 males and 979 females.
How many households are there in Hamirapur?
There are 343 households in Hamirapur.
What is the literacy rate in Hamirapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hamirapur is 60.16%. Male literacy is 70.85% and female literacy is 48.93%.