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About Hiranagar Village

Hiranagar is a mid sized village in Garautha tehsil, in the district of Jhansi, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,581, made up of 855 males and 726 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 849 females per 1000 males. The village covers 670.24 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 284203, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Hiranagar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Hiranagar village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Jhansi
Tehsil Garautha
Pincode 284203
Area (hectares) 670.24 hectares
Population 1,581
Male Population 855
Female Population 726
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 849
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available
Nearest Railway Station Available

How Hiranagar compares

By the 2011 count Hiranagar is the 44th largest of the 136 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,357 residents. Its 670.24 hectares work out to about 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 864.

Getting to Hiranagar

Hiranagar 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 Hiranagar as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Hiranagar from other places

Hiranagar lies about 77 km from Jhansi, and the nearest railway station is Ait Junction, about 30 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 Hiranagar
Tehsil headquarters Garautha 8.3 km
Nearest town Gursarāi 14 km
Nearest railway station Ait Junction 30 km
District headquarters Jhansi 77 km

Villages closest to Hiranagar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Hiranagar village had a population of 1,581. That makes it the 44th largest of the 136 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,357 residents.

Hiranagar village has 855 males and 726 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Hiranagar has about 849 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 864.

The pincode recorded for Hiranagar is 284203. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Hiranagar covers 670.24 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Hiranagar falls under Garautha tehsil of Jhansi district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Hiranagar is Ait Junction, about 30 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available for Hiranagar.

Hiranagar is about 77 km from Jhansi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Hiranagar is in Garautha tehsil of Jhansi district. Garautha is about 8.3 km away. Gursarāi is about 14 km away. Ait Junction is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kachir (3.2 km), Dumarai (3.3 km) and Siya (3.9 km).

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

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