Hirakhun

Hirakhun is a village located in the Neturia Subdivision of Purulia district,West Bengal, India. This article provides a comprehensive overview of Hirakhun, covering its demographics, population statistics, household data, administrative structure, geographical area, connectivity, educational and medical facilities, electricity supply, drinking water sources, and nearby villages.

Hirakhun Overview

Administrative & Basic Details
VillageHirakhun
Pincode723121
Area205.0 Sq. Km
Village Code330453
Sub-DistrictNeturia
Sub-District Code2383
DistrictPurulia
District Code321
State/UTWest Bengal
State/UT Code19
Gram PanchayatBhamuria
Gram Panchayat Code111059
Block PanchayatNeturia
Block Panchayat Code3420
Total Population (2011 Census)1062
Total Households212
Nearest TownSIBSAGAR (Distance: 15 Km)

Hirakhun has a population of 1062 as recorded in the 2011 Census. It falls under the jurisdiction of Bhamuria Gram Panchayat and the Neturia Block Panchayat in Neturia District. The village has 212 households and is identified by village code 330453. Hirakhun is located in the 723121 postal area, contributing significantly to the rural administrative structure of Neturia Sub-District.

Total Population of Hirakhun

As of the 2011 census, Population of Hirakhun has a population of approximately 1062 people, where the male population is 550 and the female population is 512.

Total 1062
Male 550
Female 512

Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe Population of Hirakhun

The population data for Scheduled Caste (SC) and Scheduled Tribe (ST) in Hirakhun is as follows:

Scheduled Caste (SC)
Total Scheduled Caste 0
Male 0
Female 0
Scheduled Tribe (ST)
Total Scheduled Tribe 0
Male 0
Female 0

Household in Hirakhun

There are approximately 212 households in Hirakhun. The average household size in the village is about 5 persons per house.

Type Stats
Household 212
People / Family 5

Assembly & Parliament Constituency of Hirakhun

Hirakhun falls under the Neturia Assembly and Parliament Constituency. The nearest town to Hirakhun is Neturia, which serves as the central hub for all major economic activities in the region.

Understanding Literacy Rates in Hirakhun Village

As per the 2011 Census, Hirakhun presents important statistics regarding its literacy and illiteracy rates.

Literacy in Hirakhun Village (2011):

Total 525
Male 325
Female 200

illiteracy in Hirakhun Village (2011):

Total 537
Male 225
Female 312

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Connectivity of Hirakhun


Connectivity Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within <5 km distance
Communication Available

Electricity Facilities


Electricity Supply Available
Domestic Electricity Available
Agricultural Electricity Available (Within 3-5 km)
Other Electricity Uses Available (Within 3-5 km)
All Households Electrified

Education Facilities


Has Education Facility?Available
Primary School1
Middle School0
Secondary School0
Senior Secondary0
College0

Medical Facilities


Medical FacilityAvailable
Allopathic Hospital0
Ayurvedic Hospital0
Unani Hospital0
Homeopathic Hospital0
DispensariesAllopathic: 0, Ayurvedic: 0, Unani: 0, Homeo: 0
Primary Health Centre (PHC)
Other Medical Centres0

Drinking Water Facilities


Water Facility Available
Tap Water Available
Well Available (Within 3-5 km)
Tank Available
Tubewell Available
Handpump Available (Within 3-5 km)
Other Sources Available (Within 3-5 km)

Frequently Asked Questions About Hirakhun Village

The total population of Hirakhun Village is approximately 1062 people.

The male population is 550, while the female population is 512.

Hirakhun Village has about 212 households.

The average household size in Hirakhun is approximately 5 people per household.

The total literate population is 525, which includes 325 males and 200 females.

The total illiterate population is 537, consisting of 225 males and 312 females.

There are 126 villages in the Neturia Sub-District.

Hirakhun Village falls under the Bhamuria Gram Panchayat.

The Pincode for Hirakhun Village is 723121.

Hirakhun Village is part of the Neturia Block Panchayat.