Hirapur - Rajatalab, Varanasi
Hirapur is a village situated in the Rajatalab tehsil of Varanasi district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from Varanasi and around 26 km from Varanasi. Badaura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hirapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hirapur is 209222. The village covers a total geographical area of 4.55 hectares and falls under the 221405 pincode. Varanasi is the nearest town.
Hirapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sevapuri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Varanasi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Hirapur
According to the 2011 Census, Hirapur village had a total population of 377 people, including 215 males and 162 females, living in 42 households. The sex ratio was 753 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.69%, with male literacy at 95.19% and female literacy at 68.75%.
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 | 377 | 215 | 162 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 46 | 28 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 277 | 178 | 99 |
| Illiterate Population | 100 | 37 | 63 |
Nearby Villages of Hirapur
Hirapur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Hirapur
Public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the Hirapur. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Hirapur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Varanasi to Hirapur is about 26 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 Hirapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hirapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Hirapur
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 village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Hirapur
Where is Hirapur located?
Hirapur village is located in Rajatalab Tehsil, Varanasi district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hirapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Hirapur is Badaura.
What is the pincode of Hirapur?
The pincode of Hirapur is 221405.
What is the population of Hirapur?
Hirapur had a total population of 377, including 215 males and 162 females.
How many households are there in Hirapur?
Hirapur had 42 households.
What is the literacy rate in Hirapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hirapur was 83.69%. Male literacy was 95.19% and female literacy was 68.75%.