Herian
Herian is a village located in Nawanshahr tehsil of Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district in Punjab, India. It is situated 16km away from sub-district headquarter Nawanshahr (tehsildar office) and 16km away from district headquarter Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar . As per 2009 stats, Herian village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Herian unique in its vibrant Nawanshahr-Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar region. You’ll see Herian’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 Herian
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Herian is 032237. The village spans a total geographical area of 148 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 144511. Banga is nearest town to Herian village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Herian
Population of Herian
According to the 2011 Census, Herian has a total population of about 992, with approximately 511 males and 481 females. The sex ratio is around 941 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 76 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 443 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 77.72%, with male literacy at about 81.80% and female literacy near 73.39%. There are around 212 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Herian's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 992 | 511 | 481 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 76 | 40 | 36 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 443 | 228 | 215 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 771 | 418 | 353 |
| Illiterate Population | 221 | 93 | 128 |
Connectivity of Herian
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Herian. As per the 2011 stats, Herian 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Herian
Knowing the nearby villages of Herian helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Herian.
Frequently Asked Questions about Herian
- Where is Herian located?
- Herian village is situated in Nawanshahr Tehsil, within the Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Herian?
- Herian serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Herian?
- The pincode of Herian is 144511, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Herian as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Herian is 992, with 511 males and 481 females.
- How many households are there in Herian as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Herian village has a total of 212 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Herian as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Herian is 77.72%. The male literacy rate is 81.80%, while the female literacy rate is 73.39%.