Heerapur - Ichoda, Adilabad
Heerapur is a village situated in the Ichoda mandal of Adilabad district, Telangana. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ichoda and around 48 km from the district headquarters in Adilabad. Heerapur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Heerapur is 569606. The village covers a total geographical area of 344 hectares and falls under the 504307 pincode. Adilabad is the nearest town, located about 48 km away.
Heerapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Heerapur
As per Census 2011, Heerapur village has a total population of 357 people, consisting of 168 males and 189 females. The village has 72 households and a sex ratio of 1,125 females per 1,000 males. There are 42 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 218 literate and 139 illiterate residents. Additionally, 22 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 319 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Heerapur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 357 | 168 | 189 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 42 | 20 | 22 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 22 | 10 | 12 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 319 | 155 | 164 |
| Literate Population | 218 | 125 | 93 |
| Illiterate Population | 139 | 43 | 96 |
Nearby Villages of Heerapur
Heerapur is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Soanpalle | South-East | 1.79 km |
| Ponna | North-West | 2.75 km |
| Sunkidi | North | 3.00 km |
| Talamadri | West | 3.40 km |
| Sirikonda | North-East | 3.46 km |
| Tejapur | North | 4.08 km |
| Kondapur | East | 4.63 km |
| Madhapur | North-West | 5.02 km |
| Belluri | North | 5.26 km |
| Malyal | South-West | 5.51 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Heerapur
Heerapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Adilabad, while the nearest airport is Nanded Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 103.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Adilabad to Heerapur is about 48 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Heerapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Heerapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Heerapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Heerapur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Heerapur
Where is Heerapur located?
Heerapur village is located in Ichoda Mandal, Adilabad district, Telangana, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Heerapur?
Heerapur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Heerapur?
The pincode of Heerapur is 504307.
What is the population of Heerapur?
Heerapur has a total population of 357, including 168 males and 189 females.
How many households are there in Heerapur?
There are 72 households in Heerapur.
What is the literacy rate in Heerapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Heerapur is 61.06%. Male literacy is 74.40% and female literacy is 49.21%.