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About Hirri Village

Hirri is a large village in Sarangarh tehsil, in the district of Raigarh, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,102, made up of 1,048 males and 1,054 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,006 females per 1000 males. The village covers 275.97 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 496450, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Hirri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Hirri village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Raigarh
Tehsil Sarangarh
Pincode 496450
Area (hectares) 275.97 hectares
Population 2,102
Male Population 1,048
Female Population 1,054
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,006
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Hirri compares

By the 2011 count Hirri is the 18th largest of the 261 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 792 residents. Its 275.97 hectares work out to about 7.6 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1008.

Getting to Hirri

Hirri is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Hirri 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 Hirri from other places

Hirri lies about 38 km from Raigarh, and the nearest railway station is Kirodimal Nagar, about 36 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 Hirri
Tehsil headquarters Sarangarh 10 km
Nearest railway station Kirodimal Nagar 36 km
District headquarters Raigarh 38 km

Villages closest to Hirri

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

Common questions about Hirri

As per the Census of India 2011, Hirri village had a population of 2,102. That makes it the 18th largest of the 261 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 792 residents.

Hirri village has 1,048 males and 1,054 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Hirri has about 1006 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1008.

The pincode recorded for Hirri is 496450. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Hirri covers 275.97 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.6 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Hirri falls under Sarangarh tehsil of Raigarh district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Hirri is Kirodimal Nagar, about 36 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 Hirri.

Hirri is about 38 km from Raigarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Hirri is in Sarangarh tehsil of Raigarh district. Sarangarh is about 10 km away. Kirodimal Nagar is about 36 km away. Raigarh is about 38 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Khursia (under 2 km), Bohardih (under 2 km) and Suwatal (1.7 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Hirri today is likely to be higher.

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