Herur
About Herur
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Herur village is 601643. Herur village is located in Gangawati taluka of Koppal district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Gangawati (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Koppal. As per 2009 stats, Herur village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 1003.23 hectares. Herur has a total population of 5,346 peoples, out of which male population is 2,673 while female population is 2,673. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1000 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of herur village is 60.49% out of which 67.83% males and 53.16% females are literate. There are about 1,095 houses in herur village. Pincode of herur village locality is 583227.
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 Kanakagiri Vidhan Sabha constituency & Koppal Lok Sabha constituency. Gangawati is nearest town to herur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km 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 | 5,346 | 2,673 | 2,673 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 672 | 357 | 315 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 1,002 | 511 | 491 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 595 | 303 | 292 |
| Literate Population | 3,234 | 1,813 | 1,421 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,112 | 860 | 1,252 |
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 Gangawati Taluka, within the Koppal 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 583227, 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 5,346, with 2,673 males and 2,673 females.
How many households are there in Herur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Herur village has a total of 1,095 households.
What is the literacy rate in Herur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Herur is 60.49%. The male literacy rate is 67.83%, while the female literacy rate is 53.16%.