Bir Hera - Farrukhnagar, Gurugram
Bir Hera is a village situated in the Farrukhnagar tehsil of Gurugram district, Haryana. It is located approximately 13 km from Farrukhnagar and around 35 km from Gurgaon. Birhera serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bir Hera village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bir Hera is 062878. The village covers a total geographical area of 220 hectares and falls under the 122506 pincode. Farrukhnagar is the nearest town.
Bir Hera village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pataudi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Gurgaon Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bir Hera
According to the 2011 Census, Bir Hera village had a total population of 970 people, including 519 males and 451 females, living in 185 households. The sex ratio was 869 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.29%, with male literacy at 92.34% and female literacy at 69.34%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 284.
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 | 970 | 519 | 451 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 115 | 75 | 40 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 284 | 156 | 128 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 695 | 410 | 285 |
| Illiterate Population | 275 | 109 | 166 |
Nearby Villages of Bir Hera
Bir Hera is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Mushedpur | North-East | 1.83 km |
| Gugana | South-West | 1.88 km |
| Shekhupur Majri | West | 2.20 km |
| Alimudinpur | South-East | 2.88 km |
| Karola | South-West | 4.04 km |
| Siwari | North-West | 4.78 km |
| Bakainka | South-East | 4.94 km |
| Daboda | South-East | 5.39 km |
| Basonda | South-East | 5.56 km |
| Kahari | West | 5.71 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bir Hera
Bir Hera is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Farukhnagar, while the nearest airport is Indira Gandhi International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 31.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Gurgaon to Bir Hera is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bir Hera
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bir Hera village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bir Hera
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bir Hera village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Bir Hera
Where is Bir Hera located?
Bir Hera village is located in Farrukhnagar Tehsil, Gurugram district, Haryana, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bir Hera?
The Gram Panchayat of Bir Hera is Birhera.
What is the pincode of Bir Hera?
The pincode of Bir Hera is 122506.
What is the population of Bir Hera?
Bir Hera had a total population of 970, including 519 males and 451 females.
How many households are there in Bir Hera?
Bir Hera had 185 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bir Hera?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bir Hera was 81.29%. Male literacy was 92.34% and female literacy was 69.34%.