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About Heerapur Village

Heerapur is a large village in Karahal tehsil, in the district of Sheopur, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,942, made up of 1,536 males and 1,406 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 915 females per 1000 males. The village covers 4275 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 476355, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Heerapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Heerapur village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Sheopur
Tehsil Karahal
Pincode 476355
Area (hectares) 4275 hectares
Population 2,942
Male Population 1,536
Female Population 1,406
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 915
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Heerapur compares

By the 2011 count Heerapur is the 5th largest of the 97 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,108 residents. Its 4275 hectares work out to about 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 914.

Getting to Heerapur

Heerapur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Heerapur as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within village. The nearest villages by name are Goras, Gothra, Govarda Kalan and Govarda Khurd. 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.

Common questions about Heerapur

As per the Census of India 2011, Heerapur village had a population of 2,942. That makes it the 5th largest of the 97 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,108 residents.

Heerapur village has 1,536 males and 1,406 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Heerapur has about 915 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 914.

The pincode recorded for Heerapur is 476355. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Heerapur covers 4275 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Heerapur falls under Karahal tehsil of Sheopur district in Madhya Pradesh.

The census record for Heerapur notes the nearest railway station as Available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Heerapur.

Heerapur is in Karahal tehsil of Sheopur 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.

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Heerapur today is likely to be higher.

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