# Hirapur Village, Balod, Durg (Chhattisgarh) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/durg/balod/hirapur/ Village · Balod, Durg # Hirapur Hirapur is a village in Balod sub-district of Durg district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **491226**. The 2011 Census counted **2,020 people in 394 households**, the 8th largest of 91 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 79.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 80.5%. - 2,020people (2011) - 394households - 79.0%literacy - 491226PIN code ## Hirapur PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Hirapur is 491226.** Hirapur falls in Balod sub-district, Durg district, Chhattisgarh. - PIN code491226 - Gram panchayatHirapur - Community development blockSanjaribalod - Census village code443205 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Hirapur from nearby towns? - Balod (sub-district HQ)2 km by road - Durg (district HQ)58 km by road - Balod (nearest town)2 km by road Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What facilities are there in Hirapur? 11 services counted by the Census are inside Hirapur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Balod - ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Balod - ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Balod - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Railway stationunder 5 km - ○ATMunder 5 km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km - ○Public libraryunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)20 h summer · 20 h winter Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Hirapur known for? The main crops are **paddy, wheat and pigeon pea**. About 74% of the 258 hectares of village land is sown, and 115 hectares are irrigated. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Hirapur Of every 100 households in Hirapur in 2011, 90 had electricity, 59 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 33 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Hirapur · ■ Balod rural average Electricity for lighting ****90%** **90% Toilet within the home ****59%** **31% No toilet (open defecation) ****41%** **69% Tap water ****92%** **36% Drinking water within premises ****27%** **18% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%** **3% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%** **97% Use banking services ****74%** **76% Television ****41%** **37% Mobile phone ****33%** **33% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****16%** **16% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **1% None of these assets ****13%** **18% Own their home ****94%** **94% Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What is the population of Hirapur? ■ Hirapur · ■ Balod rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****79.0%** **80.5% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****984** **1025 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****811** **990 Working population ****51.2%** **54.2% ### Women and men Literacy is 89.0% for men and 69.1% for women. 57% of men and 46% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 278 (27%) · **■** Farm labourers 498 (48%) · **■** Household industry 7 (1%) · **■** Other work 64 (6%) · **■** Marginal 188 (18%) Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Other villages of similar size in Balod - Taroud2,604 people - Newari Kalan2,603 people - Nipani2,555 people - Baghmara2,452 people - Limora1,931 people - Dewar Bhat1,917 people - Belmand1,830 people - Jagnnathpur1,823 people [All 92 villages in Balod](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/durg/balod/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Hirapur?491226 - How far is Hirapur from Durg?58 km by road - What is the population of Hirapur?2,020 (Census 2011) - Which district is Hirapur in?Durg district (Balod sub-district), Chhattisgarh - What is the literacy rate of Hirapur?79.0% (Census 2011)