Herur

Herur is a village located in Chitapur taluka of Gulbarga district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 40km away from sub-district headquarter Chitapur (tehsildar office) and 35km away from district headquarter Gulbarga. As per 2009 stats, Heroor K is the gram panchayat of Herur village.

Herur has its own place in the vibrant Gulbarga 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 620590. The village spans a total geographical area of 543.23 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 585322. Gulbarga is nearest town to Herur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km 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 970 492 478
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 127 62 65
Scheduled Castes (SC) 295 153 142
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 467 296 171
Illiterate Population 503 196 307

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

  • The total population of Herur village is around 970, including approximately 492 males and 478 females, with a sex ratio of 971 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 127 children aged 0–6 years in Herur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Herur village has 295 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Herur village is about 48.14%, with male literacy at 60.16% and female literacy at 35.77%.
  • There are around 185 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 village
Private Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Railway Station Available within 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.

Frequently Asked Questions about Herur

Where is Herur located?
Herur village is situated in Chitapur Taluka, within the Gulbarga district of Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Herur?
The Gram Panchayat of Herur is Heroor K (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 585322, 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 970, with 492 males and 478 females.
How many households are there in Herur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Herur village has a total of 185 households.
What is the literacy rate in Herur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Herur is 48.14%. The male literacy rate is 60.16%, while the female literacy rate is 35.77%.