About Herur Village

Herur is a mid sized village in Chitapur tehsil, in the district of Gulbarga, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 970, made up of 492 males and 478 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 972 females per 1000 males. The village covers 543.23 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 585322, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Herur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Herur village
Description	Value
State	Karnataka
District	Gulbarga
Tehsil	Chitapur
Pincode	585322
Area (hectares)	543.23 hectares
Population	970
Male Population	492
Female Population	478
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	972
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Herur compares

By the 2011 count Herur is the 95th largest of the 117 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,247 residents. Its 543.23 hectares work out to about 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1001.

Getting to Herur

Herur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Herur as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Hadnoor, Halkatta, Hampapur and Hannikere. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Herur

As per the Census of India 2011, Herur village had a population of 970. That makes it the 95th largest of the 117 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,247 residents.

Herur village has 492 males and 478 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Herur has about 972 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1001.

The pincode recorded for Herur is 585322. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Herur covers 543.23 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Herur falls under Chitapur tehsil of Gulbarga district in Karnataka.

The census record for Herur notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Herur.

Herur is in Chitapur tehsil of Gulbarga district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.