Hirasagar
Hirasagar is a village located in Potashpur I subdivision of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Tamluk and Amarshi are the district & sub-district headquarters of Hirasagar village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Brajalalpur is the gram panchayat of Hirasagar village.
Here you can discover what makes Hirasagar unique in its vibrant Potashpur I-Purba Medinipur region. You’ll see Hirasagar’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Hirasagar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Hirasagar is 344977. The village spans a total geographical area of 37.88 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721454. Egra is nearest town to Hirasagar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 22km away.
Google Map of Hirasagar
Population of Hirasagar
According to the 2011 Census, Hirasagar has a total population of about 967, with approximately 506 males and 461 females. The sex ratio is around 911 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 107 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 196 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 68.87%, with male literacy at about 73.12% and female literacy near 64.21%. There are around 221 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Hirasagar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 967 | 506 | 461 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 107 | 64 | 43 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 196 | 107 | 89 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 666 | 370 | 296 |
| Illiterate Population | 301 | 136 | 165 |
Connectivity of Hirasagar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Hirasagar. As per the 2011 stats, Hirasagar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Hirasagar
Knowing the nearby villages of Hirasagar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Hirasagar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Hirasagar
- Where is Hirasagar located?
- Hirasagar village is situated in Potashpur I Subdivision, within the Purba Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Hirasagar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Hirasagar is Brajalalpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Hirasagar?
- The pincode of Hirasagar is 721454, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Hirasagar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Hirasagar is 967, with 506 males and 461 females.
- How many households are there in Hirasagar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Hirasagar village has a total of 221 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Hirasagar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Hirasagar is 68.87%. The male literacy rate is 73.12%, while the female literacy rate is 64.21%.