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About Hirapur Village

Hirapur is a mid sized village in Barwaha tehsil, in the district of Khargone, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 518, made up of 271 males and 247 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 911 females per 1000 males. The village covers 76.59 hectares hectares.

Hirapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Hirapur village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Khargone
Tehsil Barwaha
Area (hectares) 76.59 hectares
Population 518
Male Population 271
Female Population 247
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 911
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Hirapur compares

By the 2011 count Hirapur is the 171st largest of the 246 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,107 residents. Its 76.59 hectares work out to about 6.8 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 944.

Getting to Hirapur

The census records public bus service for Hirapur as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 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 50 km from Khargone, and the nearest railway station is Nimar Kheri, about 14 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 Nimar Kheri 14 km
Nearest town Sanāwad 14 km
Tehsil headquarters Barwaha 23 km
District headquarters Khargone 50 km

Villages closest to Hirapur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Barwaha 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 518. That makes it the 171st largest of the 246 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,107 residents.

Hirapur village has 271 males and 247 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Hirapur has about 911 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 944.

Hirapur covers 76.59 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.8 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Hirapur falls under Barwaha tehsil of Khargone district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Hirapur is Nimar Kheri, about 14 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Hirapur.

Hirapur is about 50 km from Khargone in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Hirapur is in Barwaha tehsil of Khargone district. Nimar Kheri is about 14 km away. Sanāwad is about 14 km away. Barwaha is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Baliya (4.4 km), Dasora (4.5 km) and Birali (5.4 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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