Village · Kareli, Narsimhapur
# Hiranpur

Hiranpur is a village in Kareli sub-district of Narsimhapur district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted 1,856 people in 380 households, the 15th largest of 139 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.1%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 75.2%.
- 1,856 people (2011)
- 380 households
- 75.1% literacy
- 937 females per 1,000 males

## Hiranpur PIN code and other codes

Hiranpur falls in Kareli sub-district, Narsimhapur district, Madhya Pradesh.
- Community development block Kareli
- Census village code 491291

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

## How far is Hiranpur from nearby towns?
- Kareli (sub-district HQ) 22 km by road
- Narsimhapur (district HQ) 38 km by road
- Kareli (nearest town) 22 km by road

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

## What facilities are there in Hiranpur?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Hiranpur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Middle school In village · 1 govt
- ● Health sub-centre In village · 1
- ● Post office In village
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Agricultural credit society In village
- ● Ration (PDS) shop In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 5–10 km · Barmaan
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Narsimhapur
- ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 5–10 km
- ○ Dispensary 5–10 km
- ○ Public bus service 5–10 km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 5–10 km
- ○ Commercial bank 5–10 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km
- ○ Public library 5–10 km

### Water and power
- Drinking water treated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011) 6 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 Hiranpur known for?

The main crops are chana, masoor and soyabean. About 54% of the 1,359 hectares of village land is sown, and 281 hectares are irrigated.

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

## Homes and amenities in Hiranpur

Of every 100 households in Hiranpur in 2011, 90 had electricity, 34 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 31 had a mobile phone, 15 a two-wheeler and 5 a car.

■ Hiranpur · ■ Kareli rural average
- Electricity for lighting 90% 70%
- Toilet within the home 34% 35%
- No toilet (open defecation) 66% 64%
- Tap water 0% 18%
- Drinking water within premises 21% 24%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 4%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 99% 93%
- Use banking services 44% 40%
- Television 18% 22%
- Mobile phone 31% 30%
- Computer with internet 1% 0%
- Two-wheeler 15% 13%
- Car / jeep / van 5% 1%
- None of these assets 48% 42%
- Own their home 93% 94%

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

## What is the population of Hiranpur?

■ Hiranpur · ■ Kareli rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 75.1% 75.2%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 937 925
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 914 936
- Working population 49.5% 46.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.4% for men and 64.1% for women. 59% of men and 39% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 186 (20%) · ■ Farm labourers 544 (59%) · ■ Household industry 9 (1%) · ■ Other work 80 (9%) · ■ Marginal 100 (11%)

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

## Other villages of similar size in Kareli
- Bamhani 2,056 people
- Ram Pipariya 1,991 people
- Baghuwar [Baghwar] 1,946 people
- Simariya Kalan 1,910 people
- Midhli 1,758 people
- Barha 1,534 people
- Khairi 1,507 people
- Chinki 1,500 people

All 147 villages in Kareli

## Quick answers
- How far is Hiranpur from Narsimhapur? 38 km by road
- What is the population of Hiranpur? 1,856 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Hiranpur in? Narsimhapur district (Kareli sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Hiranpur? 75.1% (Census 2011)

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