Hirapur, Balaghat Explained

Hirapur
Settlement Type:Census town
Pushpin Map:India Madhya Pradesh#India3
Pushpin Label Position:left
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in Madhya Pradesh, India
Coordinates:21.53°N 79.77°W
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name: India
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Madhya Pradesh
Subdivision Type2:District
Subdivision Name2:Balaghat
Unit Pref:Metric
Elevation M:501
Population Total:5639
Population As Of:2001
Population Density Km2:auto
Demographics Type1:Languages
Demographics1 Title1:Official
Demographics1 Info1:Hindi
Timezone1:IST
Utc Offset1:+5:30
Iso Code:IN-MP

Hirapur is a census town in Balaghat district in the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh.

Geography

Hirapur is located at 21.53°N 79.77°W.[1] It has an average elevation of 501 metres (1643 feet).

Demographics

India census,[2] Hirapur had a population of 5,639. Males constitute 50% of the population and females 50%. Hirapur has an average literacy rate of 65%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 73%, and female literacy is 57%. In Hirapur, 15% of the population is under 6 years of age.

References

  1. http://www.fallingrain.com/world/IN/35/Hirapur.html Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Hirapur
  2. Web site: Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional). https://web.archive.org/web/20040616075334/http://www.censusindia.net/results/town.php?stad=A&state5=999. 2004-06-16. 2008-11-01. Census Commission of India.