Herur

Herur is a village located in Hosdurga taluka of Chitradurga district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Hosdurga (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter Chitradurga. As per 2009 stats, Hebballi is the gram panchayat of Herur village.

Herur has its own place in the vibrant Chitradurga 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 Herur

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Herur is 605828. The village spans a total geographical area of 561.88 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 577554. Hosdurga is nearest town to Herur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.

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Population of Herur

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 912 471 441
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 111 63 48
Scheduled Castes (SC) 138 73 65
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 289 150 139
Literate Population 587 335 252
Illiterate Population 325 136 189

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

  • The total population of Herur village is around 912, including approximately 471 males and 441 females, with a sex ratio of 936 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 111 children aged 0–6 years in Herur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Herur village has 138 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 289 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Herur village is about 64.36%, with male literacy at 71.13% and female literacy at 57.14%.
  • There are around 174 households in Herur village.

Connectivity of Herur

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Herur. As per the 2011 stats, Herur 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 10+ km distance
Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Herur

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

Thumbinakere Beesanahalli Kabbala Mavinakatte Kallahalli Hebballi Krishnapura Kumbaragatte Devigere Dasarahalli Guthikatte

Frequently Asked Questions about Herur

Where is Herur located?
Herur village is situated in Hosdurga Taluka, within the Chitradurga district of Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Herur?
The Gram Panchayat of Herur is Hebballi (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 577554, 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 912, with 471 males and 441 females.
How many households are there in Herur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Herur village has a total of 174 households.
What is the literacy rate in Herur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Herur is 64.36%. The male literacy rate is 71.13%, while the female literacy rate is 57.14%.