Heria
Heria is a village located in Magrahat Ii subdivision of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 10.5km away from sub-district headquarter Magrahat (tehsildar office) and 28.6km away from district headquarter Alipore. As per 2009 stats, Dhamua Uttar is the gram panchayat of Heria village.
Here you can discover what makes Heria unique in its vibrant Magrahat Ii-South Twenty Four Parganas region. You’ll see Heria’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 Heria
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Heria is 334035. The village spans a total geographical area of 98.23 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 743610. Baruipur is nearest town to Heria village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Heria
Population of Heria
According to the 2011 Census, Heria has a total population of about 2,698, with approximately 1,338 males and 1,360 females. The sex ratio is around 1016 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 324 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 625 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 72.39%, with male literacy at about 76.83% and female literacy near 68.01%. There are around 587 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Heria's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,698 | 1,338 | 1,360 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 324 | 175 | 149 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 625 | 291 | 334 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,953 | 1,028 | 925 |
| Illiterate Population | 745 | 310 | 435 |
Connectivity of Heria
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Heria. As per the 2011 stats, Heria 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 <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Heria
Knowing the nearby villages of Heria helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Heria.
Frequently Asked Questions about Heria
- Where is Heria located?
- Heria village is situated in Magrahat Ii Subdivision, within the South Twenty Four Parganas district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Heria?
- The Gram Panchayat of Heria is Dhamua Uttar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Heria?
- The pincode of Heria is 743610, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Heria as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Heria is 2,698, with 1,338 males and 1,360 females.
- How many households are there in Heria as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Heria village has a total of 587 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Heria as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Heria is 72.39%. The male literacy rate is 76.83%, while the female literacy rate is 68.01%.