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About Hirapur Village

Hirapur is a small village in Pindra tehsil, in the district of Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 387, made up of 194 males and 193 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 995 females per 1000 males. The village covers 11.28 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 221202, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Hirapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Hirapur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Varanasi
Tehsil Pindra
Pincode 221202
Area (hectares) 11.28 hectares
Population 387
Male Population 194
Female Population 193
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 995
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Hirapur compares

By the 2011 count Hirapur is the 305th largest of the 401 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,466 residents. Its 11.28 hectares work out to about 34 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 975.

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 5 - 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 46 km from Varanasi, and the nearest railway station is Madhosingh, about 5.0 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 railway station Madhosingh 5.0 km
Nearest town Gyānpur 10 km
Tehsil headquarters Pindra 22 km
District headquarters Varanasi 46 km

Villages closest to Hirapur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Pindra 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 387. That makes it the 305th largest of the 401 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,466 residents.

Hirapur village has 194 males and 193 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Hirapur has about 995 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 975.

The pincode recorded for Hirapur is 221202. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Hirapur covers 11.28 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 34 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Hirapur falls under Pindra tehsil of Varanasi district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Hirapur is Madhosingh, about 5.0 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 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 46 km from Varanasi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Hirapur is in Pindra tehsil of Varanasi district. Madhosingh is about 5.0 km away. Gyānpur is about 10 km away. Pindra is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chiurapur (under 2 km), Chintamanpur (1.5 km) and Hamirapur (3.4 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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