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About Hirapara Village

Hirapara is a small village in Tikrikilla tehsil, in the district of West Garo Hills, Meghalaya. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 108, made up of 52 males and 56 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,077 females per 1000 males. Its pincode is 794109, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Hirapara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Hirapara village
Description Value
State Meghalaya
District West Garo Hills
Tehsil Tikrikilla
Pincode 794109
Population 108
Male Population 52
Female Population 56
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,077
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 Hirapara compares

By the 2011 count Hirapara is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 341 residents. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1007.

Getting to Hirapara

Hirapara is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Hirapara 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 Hirapara from other places

Hirapara lies about 29 km from West Garo Hills, and the nearest railway station is Mendipathar, about 78 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 Hirapara
Nearest town Tura 19 km
Tehsil headquarters Tikrikilla 29 km
District headquarters West Garo Hills 29 km
Nearest railway station Mendipathar 78 km

Villages closest to Hirapara

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Tikrikilla 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 Hirapara

As per the Census of India 2011, Hirapara village had a population of 108. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 341 residents.

Hirapara village has 52 males and 56 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Hirapara has about 1077 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1007.

The pincode recorded for Hirapara is 794109. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Hirapara falls under Tikrikilla tehsil of West Garo Hills district in Meghalaya.

The nearest railway station to Hirapara is Mendipathar, about 78 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 Hirapara.

Hirapara is about 29 km from West Garo Hills in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Hirapara is in Tikrikilla tehsil of West Garo Hills district. Tura is about 19 km away. Tikrikilla is about 29 km away. West Garo Hills 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 Rongsai (25 km) and Matchok Songram (29 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Hirapara today is likely to be higher.

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