# Hirapur Village, Ashta, Sehore (Madhya Pradesh) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Ashta, Sehore 

# Hirapur

Hirapur is a village in Ashta sub-district of Sehore district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,475 people in 325 households**, the 39th largest of 186 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.8%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 67.4%.

- 1,475people (2011)
- 325households
- 65.8%literacy
- 972females per 1,000 males

## Hirapur PIN code and other codes

Hirapur falls in Ashta sub-district, Sehore district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockAshta
- Census village code482970

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?

- Ashta (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Sehore (district HQ)57 km by road
- Ashta (nearest town)12 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?

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

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Ashta
- ○Degree college10+ km · Ashta
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Sehore
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 8 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 **soyabean, wheat and chana**. About 88% of the 768 hectares of village land is sown, and 335 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, 92 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 46 had a mobile phone, 18 a two-wheeler and 5 a car.

■ Hirapur · ■ Ashta rural average

Electricity for lighting ****92%**

**84%

Toilet within the home ****8%**

**15%

No toilet (open defecation) ****92%**

**84%

Tap water ****0%**

**8%

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

**9%

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

**2%

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

**97%

Use banking services ****41%**

**63%

Television ****21%**

**31%

Mobile phone ****46%**

**49%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****18%**

**19%

Car / jeep / van ****5%**

**2%

None of these assets ****35%**

**29%

Own their home ****99%**

**98%

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 · ■ Ashta rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****65.8%**

**67.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****972**

**927

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****971**

**898

Working population ****45.4%**

**52.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.7% for men and 48.4% for women. 52% of men and 39% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 136 (20%) · **■** Farm labourers 79 (12%) · **■** Other work 35 (5%) · **■** Marginal 419 (63%)

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 Ashta

- Bapcha Baramad1,582 people
- Chhapar1,574 people
- Titoriya1,529 people
- Beda Khedi1,494 people
- Bheel Khedi Sadak1,463 people
- Bor Kheda1,459 people
- Barkheda1,425 people
- Badodiya Gadri1,416 people

[All 195 villages in Ashta](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/sehore/ashta/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Hirapur from Sehore?57 km by road
- What is the population of Hirapur?1,475 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Hirapur in?Sehore district (Ashta sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Hirapur?65.8% (Census 2011)
