Herapati - Nagaon
Herapati is a village situated in the Nagaon subdivision of Nagaon district, Assam. Herapati village is a designated Gaon Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Herapati is 284683. The village covers a total geographical area of 264.34 hectares and falls under the 782002 pincode. Nagaon is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Herapati village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nagaon Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Herapati
According to the 2011 Census, Herapati village had a total population of 5,058 people, including 2,545 males and 2,513 females, living in 969 households. The sex ratio was 987 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.66%, with male literacy at 70.19% and female literacy at 65.09%.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,058 | 2,545 | 2,513 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,057 | 532 | 525 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 2,707 | 1,413 | 1,294 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,351 | 1,132 | 1,219 |
Nearby Villages of Herapati
Herapati is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Herapati
Herapati is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Herapati.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nagaon to Herapati is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Herapati
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Herapati village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Herapati
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Herapati village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Herapati
Where is Herapati located?
Herapati village is located in Nagaon Subdivision, Nagaon district, Assam, India.
What is the Gaon Panchayat of Herapati?
Herapati is its own Gaon Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Herapati?
The pincode of Herapati is 782002.
What is the population of Herapati?
Herapati had a total population of 5,058, including 2,545 males and 2,513 females.
How many households are there in Herapati?
Herapati had 969 households.
What is the literacy rate in Herapati?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Herapati was 67.66%. Male literacy was 70.19% and female literacy was 65.09%.