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About Hirapur Village

Hirapur is a mid sized village in Gunnor tehsil, in the district of Panna, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 512, made up of 264 males and 248 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 939 females per 1000 males. The village covers 514.85 hectares hectares.

Hirapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Hirapur village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Panna
Tehsil Gunnor
Area (hectares) 514.85 hectares
Population 512
Male Population 264
Female Population 248
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 10+ km distance

How Hirapur compares

By the 2011 count Hirapur is the 83rd largest of the 142 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 922 residents. Its 514.85 hectares work out to about 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 919.

Getting to Hirapur

Hirapur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. 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 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 27 km from Panna, and the nearest railway station is Majhagawan, about 46 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 Gunnor 27 km
District headquarters Panna 27 km
Nearest railway station Majhagawan 46 km

Villages closest to Hirapur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Gunnor 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 512. That makes it the 83rd largest of the 142 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 922 residents.

Hirapur village has 264 males and 248 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, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 919.

Hirapur covers 514.85 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Hirapur falls under Gunnor tehsil of Panna district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Hirapur is Majhagawan, about 46 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 village for Hirapur.

Hirapur is about 27 km from Panna in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Hirapur is in Gunnor tehsil of Panna district. Gunnor is about 27 km away. Panna is about 27 km away. Majhagawan is about 46 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bhamraha (3.9 km), Deogaon (5.5 km) and Nayagaon (6.9 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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