Herthu

Herthu is a village located in Islampur subdivision of Nalanda district in Bihar, India. It is situated 4km away from sub-district headquarter Islampur (tehsildar office) and 46km away from district headquarter Biharsharif. As per 2009 stats, Sanda is the gram panchayat of Herthu village.

Herthu has its own place in the vibrant Nalanda region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Herthu

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Herthu is 244948. The village spans a total geographical area of 203 hectares. Islampur is nearest town to Herthu village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 4km away.

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Population of Herthu

Below is a concise population overview of Herthu as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 2,857 1,503 1,354
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 485 249 236
Scheduled Castes (SC) 477 248 229
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 1,345 883 462
Illiterate Population 1,512 620 892

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Herthu village:

  • The total population of Herthu village is around 2,857, including approximately 1,503 males and 1,354 females, with a sex ratio of 900 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 485 children aged 0–6 years in Herthu village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Herthu village has 477 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Herthu village is about 47.08%, with male literacy at 58.75% and female literacy at 34.12%.
  • There are around 482 households in Herthu village.

Connectivity of Herthu

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Herthu. As per the 2011 stats, Herthu had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Herthu

Knowing the nearby villages of Herthu helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Herthu.

Mahuari Ichahos Mobarakpur Sanda Makhdumpur Islampur Dhobidiha Hajipur Chandar Natai Chandar Natai Kharij Jama Akuri Jaitia

Frequently Asked Questions about Herthu

Where is Herthu located?
Herthu village is situated in Islampur Subdivision, within the Nalanda district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Herthu?
The Gram Panchayat of Herthu is Sanda (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Herthu as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Herthu is 2,857, with 1,503 males and 1,354 females.
How many households are there in Herthu as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Herthu village has a total of 482 households.
What is the literacy rate in Herthu as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Herthu is 47.08%. The male literacy rate is 58.75%, while the female literacy rate is 34.12%.