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About Hirapur Village

Hirapur is a small village in Sarath tehsil, in the district of Deoghar, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 452, made up of 222 males and 230 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,036 females per 1000 males. The village covers 92 hectares hectares.

Hirapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Hirapur village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Deoghar
Tehsil Sarath
Area (hectares) 92 hectares
Population 452
Male Population 222
Female Population 230
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,036
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 128th largest of the 326 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 492 residents. Its 92 hectares work out to about 4.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 937.

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 31 km from Deoghar, and the nearest railway station is Joramow Railway Station, about 6.4 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 railway station Joramow Railway Station 6.4 km
Tehsil headquarters Sarath 7.9 km
Nearest town Madhupur 14 km
District headquarters Deoghar 31 km

Villages closest to Hirapur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Sarath 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 452. That makes it the 128th largest of the 326 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 492 residents.

Hirapur village has 222 males and 230 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Hirapur has about 1036 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 937.

Hirapur covers 92 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Hirapur falls under Sarath tehsil of Deoghar district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Hirapur is Joramow Railway Station, about 6.4 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 31 km from Deoghar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Hirapur is in Sarath tehsil of Deoghar district. Joramow Railway Station is about 6.4 km away. Sarath is about 7.9 km away. Madhupur is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kharwajori (under 2 km), Sundar Kanali (under 2 km) and Aluara (under 2 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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