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About Hirapur Village

Hirapur is a mid sized village in Nainpur tehsil, in the district of Mandla, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,679, made up of 866 males and 813 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 939 females per 1000 males. The village covers 652.01 hectares hectares.

Hirapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Hirapur village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Mandla
Tehsil Nainpur
Area (hectares) 652.01 hectares
Population 1,679
Male Population 866
Female Population 813
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 939
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Hirapur compares

By the 2011 count Hirapur is the 13th largest of the 140 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 834 residents. Its 652.01 hectares work out to about 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1021.

Getting to Hirapur

Hirapur is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Hirapur as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 31 km from Mandla, and the nearest railway station is Jeonara, about 3.2 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
Tehsil headquarters Nainpur 3.2 km
Nearest railway station Jeonara 3.2 km
District headquarters Mandla 31 km

Villages closest to Hirapur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Nainpur 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 1,679. That makes it the 13th largest of the 140 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 834 residents.

Hirapur village has 866 males and 813 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Hirapur has about 939 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1021.

Hirapur covers 652.01 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Hirapur falls under Nainpur tehsil of Mandla district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Hirapur is Jeonara, about 3.2 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Hirapur.

Hirapur is about 31 km from Mandla in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Hirapur is in Nainpur tehsil of Mandla district. Nainpur is about 3.2 km away. Jeonara is about 3.2 km away. Mandla is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gokalthana (under 2 km), Jhilwani (1.7 km) and Niwari (2.2 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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