Hirapur Population, Caste, Working Data Hugli, West Bengal - Census 2011

Hirapur is a village situated in Khanakul - II block of Hugli district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,171 families residing in the village Hirapur. The total population of Hirapur is 5,486 out of which 2,833 are males and 2,653 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Hirapur is 936.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Hirapur village is 869 which is 16% of the total population. There are 452 male children and 417 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Hirapur is 923 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (936) of Hirapur village.

Population
5,486
Families
1,171
Literacy
79.92%
Sex Ratio
936

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hirapur is 79.9%. Thus Hirapur village has higher literacy rate compared to 73.9% of Hugli district. The male literacy rate is 84% and the female literacy rate is 75.58% in Hirapur village.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Hirapur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Hirapur Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Hirapur village.

Total Male Female
Children 869 452 417
Literacy 79.92% 84% 75.58%
Scheduled Caste 1,093 585 508
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 1,796 833 963

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 19.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Hirapur village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Hirapur village out of total population, 2,125 were engaged in work activities. 76.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 23.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,125 workers engaged in Main Work, 288 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 456 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 1,620 1,464 156
Cultivators 288 260 28
Agriculture Labourer 456 386 70
Household Industries 180 144 36
Other Workers 696 674 22
Marginal Workers 505 237 268
Non Working 3,361 1,132 2,229

Nearby Villages to Hirapur,

Below are the list of villages near Hirapur village in Khanakul - II.

Village Population
Khantara 1,350
Kushali 1,887
Kumarhat 1,838
Ramchandrapur 5,299
Kaknan 5,833
Dhanyaghari 5,482
Ghoradaha 6,707
Jagatpur 7,142
Bar Nandanpur 4,763
Radhakrishnapur 3,305

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