# Hirapur Village, Shikaripara, Dumka (Jharkhand) – PIN Code

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Village · Shikaripara, Dumka 

# Hirapur

Hirapur is a village in Shikaripara sub-district of Dumka district, Jharkhand, PIN code **816118**. The 2011 Census counted **954 people in 188 households**, the 33rd largest of 242 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 35.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 57.1%.

- 954people (2011)
- 188households
- 35.1%literacy
- 816118PIN code

## Hirapur PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Hirapur is 816118.** Hirapur falls in Shikaripara sub-district, Dumka district, Jharkhand.

- PIN code816118
- Gram panchayatHirapur
- Community development blockShikaripara
- Census village code370969

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?

- Shikaripara (sub-district HQ)25 km by road
- Dumka (district HQ)50 km by road
- Dumka (nearest town)50 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?

8 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
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Shikaripara
- ○Degree college10+ km · Shikaripara
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Dumka
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds

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 **rice**. About 30% of the 455 hectares of village land is sown, and 23 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, 0 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 11 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Hirapur · ■ Shikaripara rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**7%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**5%

No toilet (open defecation) ****37%**

**93%

Tap water ****0%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**5%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**97%

Use banking services ****9%**

**24%

Television ****1%**

**7%

Mobile phone ****11%**

**20%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****13%**

**31%

Own their home ****100%**

**99%

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 · ■ Shikaripara rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****35.1%**

**57.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1101**

**1000

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****976**

**968

Working population ****52.3%**

**43.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 46.1% for men and 25.4% for women. 56% of men and 49% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 124 (25%) · **■** Farm labourers 125 (25%) · **■** Other work 4 (1%) · **■** Marginal 246 (49%)

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 Shikaripara

- Barmesia1,028 people
- Hathbari1,023 people
- Ranga1,017 people
- Mahulpahari968 people
- Duar Pahari951 people
- Gamra934 people
- Manikadi933 people
- Pakdaha929 people

[All 261 villages in Shikaripara](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/dumka/shikaripara/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Hirapur?816118
- How far is Hirapur from Dumka?50 km by road
- What is the population of Hirapur?954 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Hirapur in?Dumka district (Shikaripara sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Hirapur?35.1% (Census 2011)