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Hirapur Population - Hugli, West Bengal

Hirapur is a large village located in Khanakul - II Block of Hugli district, West Bengal with total 1171 families residing. The Hirapur village has population of 5486 of which 2833 are males while 2653 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Hirapur village population of children with age 0-6 is 869 which makes up 15.84 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Hirapur village is 936 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Hirapur as per census is 923, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Hirapur village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Hirapur village was 79.92 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Hirapur Male literacy stands at 84.00 % while female literacy rate was 75.58 %.

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 1,171 - -
Population 5,486 2,833 2,653
Child (0-6) 869 452 417
Schedule Caste 1,093 585 508
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 79.92 % 84.00 % 75.58 %
Total Workers 2,125 1,701 424
Main Worker 1,620 - -
Marginal Worker 505 237 268

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 19.92 % 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, 2125 were engaged in work activities. 76.24 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 23.76 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2125 workers engaged in Main Work, 288 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 456 were Agricultural labourer.