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About Heerpur Village

Heerpur is a mid sized village in Nawabganj tehsil, in the district of Barabanki, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 607, made up of 324 males and 283 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 873 females per 1000 males. The village covers 136.46 hectares hectares.

Heerpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Heerpur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Barabanki
Tehsil Nawabganj
Area (hectares) 136.46 hectares
Population 607
Male Population 324
Female Population 283
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 873
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Heerpur compares

By the 2011 count Heerpur is the 203rd largest of the 224 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,957 residents. Its 136.46 hectares work out to about 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 922.

Getting to Heerpur

Heerpur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Heerpur as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Heerpur from other places

Heerpur lies about 12 km from Barabanki, and the nearest railway station is Rafinagar, about 2.5 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Heerpur
Nearest railway station Rafinagar 2.5 km
Tehsil headquarters Nawabganj 10 km
Nearest town Nawābganj 10 km
District headquarters Barabanki 12 km

Villages closest to Heerpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Nawabganj tehsil.

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 Heerpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Heerpur village had a population of 607. That makes it the 203rd largest of the 224 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,957 residents.

Heerpur village has 324 males and 283 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Heerpur has about 873 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 922.

Heerpur covers 136.46 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Heerpur falls under Nawabganj tehsil of Barabanki district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Heerpur is Rafinagar, about 2.5 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

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

Heerpur is about 12 km from Barabanki in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Heerpur is in Nawabganj tehsil of Barabanki district. Rafinagar is about 2.5 km away. Nawabganj is about 10 km away. Nawābganj is about 10 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sadamau (under 2 km), Nainamau (2.1 km) and Sandauli Umarpur (2.2 km).

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

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