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About Hirapur Village

Hirapur is a small village in Maheshwar tehsil, in the district of Khargone, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 60, made up of 28 males and 32 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,143 females per 1000 males. The village covers 289.62 hectares hectares.

Hirapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Hirapur village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Khargone
Tehsil Maheshwar
Area (hectares) 289.62 hectares
Population 60
Male Population 28
Female Population 32
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,143
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Hirapur compares

By the 2011 count Hirapur is the 160th largest of the 171 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,128 residents. Its 289.62 hectares work out to about 0.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 981.

Getting to Hirapur

Hirapur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Hirapur as Available within <5 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 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 68 km from Khargone, and the nearest railway station is Dr. Ambedkar Nagar, about 29 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 Dhāmnod 25 km
Tehsil headquarters Maheshwar 28 km
Nearest railway station Dr. Ambedkar Nagar 29 km
District headquarters Khargone 68 km

Villages closest to Hirapur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Maheshwar 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 60. That makes it the 160th largest of the 171 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,128 residents.

Hirapur village has 28 males and 32 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Hirapur has about 1143 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 981.

Hirapur covers 289.62 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

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

The nearest railway station to Hirapur is Dr. Ambedkar Nagar, about 29 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Hirapur.

Hirapur is about 68 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 Maheshwar tehsil of Khargone district. Dhāmnod is about 25 km away. Maheshwar is about 28 km away. Dr. Ambedkar Nagar is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Karodiya (3.4 km), Lalpura (5.5 km) and Malshakhedi (5.8 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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