Hiragoni - Kafligair, Bageshwar
Hiragoni is a village situated in the Kafligair tehsil of Bageshwar district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 16 km from Bageshwar and around 16 km from Bageshwar. Rikhayaal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hiragoni village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hiragoni is 051193. The village covers a total geographical area of 8.7 hectares and falls under the 263628 pincode. Bageshwar is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Hiragoni village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bageshwar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Almora Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Hiragoni
As per Census 2011, Hiragoni village has a total population of 24 people, consisting of 10 males and 14 females. The village has 6 households and a sex ratio of 1,400 females per 1,000 males. There are 2 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 20 literate and 4 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Hiragoni are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 24 | 10 | 14 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 20 | 9 | 11 |
| Illiterate Population | 4 | 1 | 3 |
Nearby Villages of Hiragoni
Hiragoni 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 Hiragoni
Hiragoni is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services.
| 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bageshwar to Hiragoni is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Hiragoni
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hiragoni village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Hiragoni
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hiragoni 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 Hiragoni
Where is Hiragoni located?
Hiragoni village is located in Kafligair Tehsil, Bageshwar district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hiragoni?
The Gram Panchayat of Hiragoni is Rikhayaal.
What is the pincode of Hiragoni?
The pincode of Hiragoni is 263628.
What is the population of Hiragoni?
Hiragoni has a total population of 24, including 10 males and 14 females.
How many households are there in Hiragoni?
There are 6 households in Hiragoni.
What is the literacy rate in Hiragoni?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hiragoni is 83.33%. Male literacy is 90.00% and female literacy is 78.57%.