Village · Shahpura, Jabalpur
# Hirapur

Hirapur is a village in Shahpura sub-district of Jabalpur district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted 371 people in 70 households, the 158th largest of 226 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 51.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 70.4%.
- 371 people (2011)
- 70 households
- 51.0% literacy
- 1,073 females per 1,000 males

## Hirapur PIN code and other codes

Hirapur falls in Shahpura sub-district, Jabalpur district, Madhya Pradesh.
- Community development block Shahpura
- Census village code 489801

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Hirapur from nearby towns?
- Shahpura (sub-district HQ) 45 km by road
- Jabalpur (district HQ) 75 km by road
- Shahpura (nearest town) 45 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Hirapur?

4 services counted by the Census are inside Hirapur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 5–10 km · Chragam
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Jabalpur
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Jabalpur
- ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 5–10 km
- ○ Dispensary 5–10 km
- ○ Post office 10+ km
- ○ Public bus service 5–10 km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank 10+ km
- ○ Ration (PDS) shop 5–10 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011) 8 h summer · 8 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Hirapur known for?

The main crops are dhan, chana and wheat. About 42% of the 258 hectares of village land is sown, and 50 hectares are irrigated.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Hirapur

Of every 100 households in Hirapur in 2011, 98 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 13 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Hirapur · ■ Shahpura rural average
- Electricity for lighting 98% 79%
- Toilet within the home 0% 26%
- No toilet (open defecation) 100% 73%
- Tap water 0% 11%
- Drinking water within premises 0% 15%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 4%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 95%
- Use banking services 97% 40%
- Television 18% 27%
- Mobile phone 13% 30%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 3% 12%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 2%
- None of these assets 63% 43%
- Own their home 97% 96%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Hirapur?

■ Hirapur · ■ Shahpura rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 51.0% 70.4%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1073 934
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 1094 925
- Working population 43.4% 47.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 59.2% for men and 43.3% for women. 58% of men and 30% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 49 (30%) · ■ Farm labourers 88 (55%) · ■ Household industry 12 (7%) · ■ Other work 5 (3%) · ■ Marginal 7 (4%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Shahpura
- Pipariya 388 people
- Kanchanpuri 387 people
- Jhojhi 378 people
- Kedarpur 375 people
- Imjhar 367 people
- Sunpura 366 people
- Somti 359 people
- Biharipura 356 people

All 227 villages in Shahpura

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## Quick answers
- How far is Hirapur from Jabalpur? 75 km by road
- What is the population of Hirapur? 371 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Hirapur in? Jabalpur district (Shahpura sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Hirapur? 51.0% (Census 2011)

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