Herur
Herur is a village located in Hangal taluka of Haveri district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 31km away from sub-district headquarter Hangal (tehsildar office) and 12km away from district headquarter Haveri. As per 2009 stats, Herur village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Herur unique in its vibrant Hangal-Haveri region. You’ll see Herur’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 Herur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Herur is 604155. The village spans a total geographical area of 522.6 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 581148. Haveri is nearest town to Herur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.
Google Map of Herur
Population of Herur
According to the 2011 Census, Herur has a total population of about 2,705, with approximately 1,425 males and 1,280 females. The sex ratio is around 898 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 328 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 128 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 94. The overall literacy rate is approximately 66.88%, with male literacy at about 74.32% and female literacy near 58.59%. There are around 582 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Herur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,705 | 1,425 | 1,280 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 328 | 167 | 161 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 128 | 65 | 63 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 94 | 43 | 51 |
| Literate Population | 1,809 | 1,059 | 750 |
| Illiterate Population | 896 | 366 | 530 |
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 village |
| 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 Hangal Taluka, within the Haveri district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Herur?
- Herur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Herur?
- The pincode of Herur is 581148, 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 2,705, with 1,425 males and 1,280 females.
- How many households are there in Herur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Herur village has a total of 582 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Herur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Herur is 66.88%. The male literacy rate is 74.32%, while the female literacy rate is 58.59%.