Hur
Hur is a village located in Garhwa subdivision of Garhwa district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 5km away from Garhwa, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Hur village. As per 2009 stats, Madheya is the gram panchayat of Hur village.
Here you can discover what makes Hur unique in its vibrant Garhwa region. You’ll see Hur’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Hur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Hur is 347774. The village spans a total geographical area of 418.28 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 822114. Garhwa is nearest town to Hur village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Hur
Population of Hur
According to the 2011 Census, Hur has a total population of about 879, with approximately 458 males and 421 females. The sex ratio is around 919 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 163 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 279 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 60.86%, with male literacy at about 70.31% and female literacy near 50.59%. There are around 198 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Hur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 879 | 458 | 421 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 163 | 88 | 75 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 279 | 146 | 133 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 535 | 322 | 213 |
| Illiterate Population | 344 | 136 | 208 |
Connectivity of Hur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Hur. As per the 2011 stats, Hur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Hur
Knowing the nearby villages of Hur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Hur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Hur
Where is Hur located?
Hur village is situated in Garhwa Subdivision, within the Garhwa district of Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hur?
The Gram Panchayat of Hur is Madheya (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Hur?
The pincode of Hur is 822114, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Hur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Hur is 879, with 458 males and 421 females.
How many households are there in Hur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Hur village has a total of 198 households.
What is the literacy rate in Hur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Hur is 60.86%. The male literacy rate is 70.31%, while the female literacy rate is 50.59%.