# Hirpur Village, Dhamangaon Railway, Amravati (Maharashtra) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/amravati/dhamangaon-railway/hirpur/ Village · Dhamangaon Railway, Amravati # Hirpur Hirpur is a village in Dhamangaon Railway sub-district of Amravati district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **934 people in 259 households**, the 47th largest of 84 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 82.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 85.5%. - 934people (2011) - 259households - 82.8%literacy - 918females per 1,000 males ## Hirpur PIN code and other codes Hirpur falls in Dhamangaon Railway sub-district, Amravati district, Maharashtra. - Community development blockDhamangaon Railway - Census village code533323 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Hirpur from nearby towns? - Dhamangaon Railway (sub-district HQ)18 km by road - Amravati (district HQ)46 km by road - Dattapur Dhamangaon (nearest town)18 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 Hirpur? 12 services counted by the Census are inside Hirpur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Dhamangaon Railway - ○Degree college10+ km · Dhamangaon Railway - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Amravati - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water and hand pumps - Electricity (2011)16 h summer · 18 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 Hirpur known for? About 92% of the 815 hectares of village land is sown, and 702 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 Hirpur Of every 100 households in Hirpur in 2011, 78 had electricity, 37 a toilet at home and 14 cooked with LPG; 50 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Hirpur · ■ Dhamangaon Railway rural average Electricity for lighting ****78%** **84% Toilet within the home ****37%** **44% No toilet (open defecation) ****63%** **55% Tap water ****49%** **64% Drinking water within premises ****38%** **49% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****14%** **17% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****81%** **82% Use banking services ****62%** **61% Television ****38%** **44% Mobile phone ****50%** **36% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****12%** **12% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **1% None of these assets ****31%** **30% Own their home ****91%** **92% 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 Hirpur? ■ Hirpur · ■ Dhamangaon Railway rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****82.8%** **85.5% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****918** **940 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1045** **916 Working population ****73.9%** **49.4% ### Women and men Literacy is 90.1% for men and 74.8% for women. 80% of men and 67% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 196 (28%) · **■** Farm labourers 265 (38%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 57 (8%) · **■** Marginal 170 (25%) 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 Dhamangaon Railway - Wathoda Bk.1,055 people - Parsodi1,045 people - Sonegaon Kharda996 people - Kashikhed980 people - Naygaon884 people - Kasarkheda883 people - Gunji862 people - Borgaon Nistane853 people [All 112 villages in Dhamangaon Railway](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/amravati/dhamangaon-railway/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Hirpur from Amravati?46 km by road - What is the population of Hirpur?934 (Census 2011) - Which district is Hirpur in?Amravati district (Dhamangaon Railway sub-district), Maharashtra - What is the literacy rate of Hirpur?82.8% (Census 2011)