Heerapura
Heerapura is a village located in Dhar tehsil of Dhar district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 40km away from Dhar, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Heerapura village. As per 2009 stats, Mevas Jamniya is the gram panchayat of Heerapura village.
Here you can discover what makes Heerapura unique in its vibrant Dhar region. You’ll see Heerapura’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 Heerapura
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Heerapura is 475170. The village spans a total geographical area of 499.57 hectares. Dhar is nearest town to Heerapura village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 40km away.
When it comes to local governance, Heerapura village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Dharampuri Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Dhar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Heerapura
Population of Heerapura
According to the 2011 Census, Heerapura has a total population of about 696, with approximately 343 males and 353 females. The sex ratio is around 1029 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 143 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 687. The overall literacy rate is approximately 22.99%, with male literacy at about 27.99% and female literacy near 18.13%. There are around 118 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Heerapura's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 696 | 343 | 353 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 143 | 63 | 80 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 687 | 340 | 347 |
| Literate Population | 160 | 96 | 64 |
| Illiterate Population | 536 | 247 | 289 |
Connectivity of Heerapura
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Heerapura. As per the 2011 stats, Heerapura had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Heerapura
Knowing the nearby villages of Heerapura helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Heerapura.
Frequently Asked Questions about Heerapura
- Where is Heerapura located?
- Heerapura village is situated in Dhar Tehsil, within the Dhar district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Heerapura?
- The Gram Panchayat of Heerapura is Mevas Jamniya (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Heerapura as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Heerapura is 696, with 343 males and 353 females.
- How many households are there in Heerapura as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Heerapura village has a total of 118 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Heerapura as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Heerapura is 22.99%. The male literacy rate is 27.99%, while the female literacy rate is 18.13%.