Herur
About Herur
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Herur village is 600600. Herur village is located in Devadurga taluka of Raichur district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Devadurga (tehsildar office) and 72km away from district headquarter Raichur. As per 2009 stats, Gugal is the gram panchayat of Herur village.
The total geographical area of village is 1315.55 hectares. Herur has a total population of 935 peoples, out of which male population is 462 while female population is 473. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1023 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of herur village is 46.10% out of which 57.79% males and 34.67% females are literate. There are about 196 houses in herur village. Pincode of herur village locality is 584126.
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 Devadurga Vidhan Sabha constituency & Raichur Lok Sabha constituency. Devadurga is nearest town to herur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km 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 | 935 | 462 | 473 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 139 | 71 | 68 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 343 | 158 | 185 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 8 | 5 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 431 | 267 | 164 |
| Illiterate Population | 504 | 195 | 309 |
Connectivity of Herur
| 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 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Herur
Where is Herur located?
Herur village is situated in Devadurga Taluka, within the Raichur district of Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Herur?
The Gram Panchayat of Herur is Gugal (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 584126, 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 935, with 462 males and 473 females.
How many households are there in Herur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Herur village has a total of 196 households.
What is the literacy rate in Herur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Herur is 46.10%. The male literacy rate is 57.79%, while the female literacy rate is 34.67%.