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About Hirapur Village

Hirapur is a mid sized village in Limkheda tehsil, in the district of Dohad, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,702, made up of 871 males and 831 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 954 females per 1000 males. The village covers 303.02 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 389140, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Hirapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Hirapur village
Description Value
State Gujarat
District Dohad
Tehsil Limkheda
Pincode 389140
Area (hectares) 303.02 hectares
Population 1,702
Male Population 871
Female Population 831
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 954
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Hirapur compares

By the 2011 count Hirapur is the 62nd largest of the 148 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,978 residents. Its 303.02 hectares work out to about 5.6 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 1007.

Getting to Hirapur

Hirapur is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Hirapur as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 57 km from Dohad, and the nearest railway station is Chanchelav, about 23 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
Nearest town Morwa 15 km
Nearest railway station Chanchelav 23 km
Tehsil headquarters Limkheda 32 km
District headquarters Dohad 57 km

Villages closest to Hirapur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Hirapur village had a population of 1,702. That makes it the 62nd largest of the 148 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,978 residents.

Hirapur village has 871 males and 831 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Hirapur has about 954 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 1007.

The pincode recorded for Hirapur is 389140. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Hirapur covers 303.02 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Hirapur falls under Limkheda tehsil of Dohad district in Gujarat.

The nearest railway station to Hirapur is Chanchelav, about 23 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 within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Hirapur.

Hirapur is about 57 km from Dohad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Hirapur is in Limkheda tehsil of Dohad district. Morwa is about 15 km away. Chanchelav is about 23 km away. Limkheda is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Valundi (9.4 km), Nani Bandibar (18 km) and Nani Vasvani (18 km).

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

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