Herur

Herur is a village located in Bhatkal taluka of Uttara Kannada district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Bhatkal (tehsildar office) and 155km away from district headquarter Karwar. As per 2009 stats, Yelavadikavoor is the gram panchayat of Herur village.

Herur has its own place in the vibrant Uttara Kannada 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 603857. The village spans a total geographical area of 133 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 581320. Bhatkal is nearest town to Herur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 6km 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 210 104 106
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 19 15 4
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 56 26 30
Literate Population 165 85 80
Illiterate Population 45 19 26

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

  • The total population of Herur village is around 210, including approximately 104 males and 106 females, with a sex ratio of 1019 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 19 children aged 0–6 years in Herur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Herur village has 56 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Herur village is about 78.57%, with male literacy at 81.73% and female literacy at 75.47%.
  • There are around 45 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.

Hadeel Golibilur Yelavadikavoor Gorte Belke Hadlur Konar Bilurmane Kuntavani Hadavalli Voni Bagil

Frequently Asked Questions about Herur

Where is Herur located?
Herur village is situated in Bhatkal Taluka, within the Uttara Kannada district of Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Herur?
The Gram Panchayat of Herur is Yelavadikavoor (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 581320, 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 210, with 104 males and 106 females.
How many households are there in Herur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Herur village has a total of 45 households.
What is the literacy rate in Herur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Herur is 78.57%. The male literacy rate is 81.73%, while the female literacy rate is 75.47%.