Herampur
Herampur is a village located in Raninagar I subdivision of Murshidabad district in West Bengal, India. Berhampore and Goas are the district & sub-district headquarters of Herampur village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Herampur village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Herampur unique in its vibrant Raninagar I-Murshidabad region. You’ll see Herampur’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 Herampur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Herampur is 314799. The village spans a total geographical area of 483.6 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 742304. Berhampore is nearest town to Herampur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 34km away.
Google Map of Herampur
Population of Herampur
According to the 2011 Census, Herampur has a total population of about 8,125, with approximately 4,130 males and 3,995 females. The sex ratio is around 967 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 1,141 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 57 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 50.49%, with male literacy at about 52.23% and female literacy near 48.69%. There are around 2,002 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Herampur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 8,125 | 4,130 | 3,995 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,141 | 555 | 586 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 57 | 30 | 27 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 4,102 | 2,157 | 1,945 |
| Illiterate Population | 4,023 | 1,973 | 2,050 |
Connectivity of Herampur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Herampur. As per the 2011 stats, Herampur 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Herampur
Knowing the nearby villages of Herampur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Herampur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Herampur
- Where is Herampur located?
- Herampur village is situated in Raninagar I Subdivision, within the Murshidabad district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Herampur?
- Herampur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Herampur?
- The pincode of Herampur is 742304, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Herampur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Herampur is 8,125, with 4,130 males and 3,995 females.
- How many households are there in Herampur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Herampur village has a total of 2,002 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Herampur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Herampur is 50.49%. The male literacy rate is 52.23%, while the female literacy rate is 48.69%.