Herur
About Herur
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Herur village is 609038. Herur village is located in Koppa taluka of Chikmagalur district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 28km away from sub-district headquarter Koppa (tehsildar office) and 56km away from district headquarter Chikmagalur. As per 2009 stats, Heruru is the gram panchayat of Herur village.
The total geographical area of village is 1585.97 hectares. Herur has a total population of 2,022 peoples, out of which male population is 1,010 while female population is 1,012. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1001 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of herur village is 74.78% out of which 80.20% males and 69.37% females are literate. There are about 461 houses in herur village. Pincode of herur village locality is 577126.
When it comes to administration, Herur village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Herur village comes under Sringeri Vidhan Sabha constituency & Udupi Chikkamagaluru Lok Sabha constituency. Koppa is nearest town to herur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 28km away.
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Population of Herur
The population details of Herur cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,022 | 1,010 | 1,012 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 172 | 86 | 86 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 800 | 414 | 386 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 129 | 56 | 73 |
| Literate Population | 1,512 | 810 | 702 |
| Illiterate Population | 510 | 200 | 310 |
Connectivity of Herur
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Herur
Where is Herur located?
Herur village is situated in Koppa Taluka, within the Chikmagalur district of Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Herur?
The Gram Panchayat of Herur is Heruru (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Herur?
The pincode of Herur is 577126, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Herur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Herur is 2,022, with 1,010 males and 1,012 females.
How many households are there in Herur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Herur village has a total of 461 households.
What is the literacy rate in Herur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Herur is 74.78%. The male literacy rate is 80.20%, while the female literacy rate is 69.37%.