About Hirapur Village

Hirapur is a small village in Dabhra tehsil, in the district of Janjgir Champa, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 282, made up of 144 males and 138 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 958 females per 1000 males. The village covers 132.48 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 495692, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Hirapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Hirapur village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Janjgir Champa
Tehsil	Dabhra
Pincode	495692
Area (hectares)	132.48 hectares
Population	282
Male Population	144
Female Population	138
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	958
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Hirapur compares

By the 2011 count Hirapur is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,215 residents. Its 132.48 hectares work out to about 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1002.

Getting to Hirapur

Hirapur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Hirapur as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Hirapur from other places

Hirapur lies about 74 km from Janjgir Champa, and the nearest railway station is Raigarh, about 24 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Hirapur
Tehsil headquarters	Dabhra	17 km
Nearest railway station	Raigarh	24 km
District headquarters	Janjgir Champa	74 km

Villages closest to Hirapur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Dabhra tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Hirapur

As per the Census of India 2011, Hirapur village had a population of 282. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,215 residents.

Hirapur village has 144 males and 138 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Hirapur has about 958 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1002.

The pincode recorded for Hirapur is 495692. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Hirapur covers 132.48 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Hirapur falls under Dabhra tehsil of Janjgir Champa district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Hirapur is Raigarh, about 24 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within village for Hirapur.

Hirapur is about 74 km from Janjgir Champa in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Hirapur is in Dabhra tehsil of Janjgir Champa district. Dabhra is about 17 km away. Raigarh is about 24 km away. Janjgir Champa is about 74 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.