Heeran - Dulahar, Una
Heeran is a village situated in the Dulahar tehsil of Una district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 14 km from Haroli and around 28 km from Una. Heeran village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Heeran is 018877. The village covers a total geographical area of 256 hectares and falls under the 176601 pincode. Santokhgarh is the nearest town.
Heeran village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Haroli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hamirpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Heeran
According to the 2011 Census, Heeran village had a total population of 803 people, including 415 males and 388 females, living in 143 households. The sex ratio was 935 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.33%, with male literacy at 90.61% and female literacy at 73.35%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 17.
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 | 803 | 415 | 388 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 107 | 53 | 54 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 17 | 9 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 573 | 328 | 245 |
| Illiterate Population | 230 | 87 | 143 |
Nearby Villages of Heeran
Heeran 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 Heeran
Heeran is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Una to Heeran is about 28 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 Heeran
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Heeran village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Heeran
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Heeran village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Heeran
Where is Heeran located?
Heeran village is located in Dulahar Tehsil, Una district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Heeran?
Heeran is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Heeran?
The pincode of Heeran is 176601.
What is the population of Heeran?
Heeran had a total population of 803, including 415 males and 388 females.
How many households are there in Heeran?
Heeran had 143 households.
What is the literacy rate in Heeran?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Heeran was 82.33%. Male literacy was 90.61% and female literacy was 73.35%.