Herur
About Herur
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Herur village is 611838. Herur village is located in Gubbi taluka of Tumkur district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 2km away from sub-district headquarter Gubbi (tehsildar office) and 22km away from district headquarter Tumkur. As per 2009 stats, Herur village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 243.13 hectares. Herur has a total population of 1,496 peoples, out of which male population is 781 while female population is 715. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 915 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of herur village is 73.20% out of which 77.08% males and 68.95% females are literate. There are about 358 houses in herur village. Pincode of herur village locality is 572216.
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 Gubbi Vidhan Sabha constituency & Tumakuru Lok Sabha constituency. Gubbi is nearest town to herur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 2km away.
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Population of Herur
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,496 | 781 | 715 |
| Children (0-6) | 149 | 69 | 80 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 399 | 206 | 193 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 232 | 111 | 121 |
| Literate Population | 1,095 | 602 | 493 |
| Illiterate Population | 401 | 179 | 222 |
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 <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Herur
Frequently Asked Questions about Herur
Where is Herur located?
Herur village is situated in Gubbi Taluka, within the Tumkur 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 572216, 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 1,496, with 781 males and 715 females.
How many households are there in Herur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Herur village has a total of 358 households.
What is the literacy rate in Herur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Herur is 73.20%. The male literacy rate is 77.08%, while the female literacy rate is 68.95%.