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Hirapur Population - Bankura, West Bengal

Hirapur is a medium size village located in Jaypur Block of Bankura district, West Bengal with total 261 families residing. The Hirapur village has population of 1085 of which 549 are males while 536 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Hirapur village population of children with age 0-6 is 120 which makes up 11.06 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Hirapur village is 976 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Hirapur as per census is 1143, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Hirapur village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Hirapur village was 75.65 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Hirapur Male literacy stands at 84.18 % while female literacy rate was 66.74 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Hirapur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Hirapur village.

Hirapur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 261 - -
Population 1,085 549 536
Child (0-6) 120 56 64
Schedule Caste 438 226 212
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 75.65 % 84.18 % 66.74 %
Total Workers 584 369 215
Main Worker 303 - -
Marginal Worker 281 84 197

Caste Factor

In Hirapur village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 40.37 % of total population in Hirapur village. The village Hirapur currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Hirapur village out of total population, 584 were engaged in work activities. 51.88 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 48.12 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 584 workers engaged in Main Work, 96 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 136 were Agricultural labourer.