Herpur
Herpur is a village located in Khajni tehsil of Gorakhpur district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 17km away from sub-district headquarter Khajni (tehsildar office) and 38km away from district headquarter Gorakhpur. As per 2009 stats, Harpur is the gram panchayat of Herpur village.
Here you can discover what makes Herpur unique in its vibrant Khajni-Gorakhpur region. You’ll see Herpur’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 Herpur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Herpur is 187276. The village spans a total geographical area of 53.54 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 273213. Gorakhpur is nearest town to Herpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 38km away.
Google Map of Herpur
Population of Herpur
According to the 2011 Census, Herpur has a total population of about 582, with approximately 312 males and 270 females. The sex ratio is around 865 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 68 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 136 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 63.75%, with male literacy at about 66.35% and female literacy near 60.74%. There are around 108 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Herpur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 582 | 312 | 270 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 68 | 43 | 25 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 136 | 73 | 63 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 371 | 207 | 164 |
| Illiterate Population | 211 | 105 | 106 |
Connectivity of Herpur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Herpur. As per the 2011 stats, Herpur 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 |
| Railway Station | Available |
Nearby Villages of Herpur
Knowing the nearby villages of Herpur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Herpur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Herpur
- Where is Herpur located?
- Herpur village is situated in Khajni Tehsil, within the Gorakhpur district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Herpur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Herpur is Harpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Herpur?
- The pincode of Herpur is 273213, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Herpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Herpur is 582, with 312 males and 270 females.
- How many households are there in Herpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Herpur village has a total of 108 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Herpur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Herpur is 63.75%. The male literacy rate is 66.35%, while the female literacy rate is 60.74%.