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About Herwal Village

Herwal is a mid sized village in Bilgram tehsil, in the district of Hardoi, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,335, made up of 695 males and 640 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 921 females per 1000 males. The village covers 370.49 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 241303, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Herwal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Herwal village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Hardoi
Tehsil Bilgram
Pincode 241303
Area (hectares) 370.49 hectares
Population 1,335
Male Population 695
Female Population 640
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 921
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Herwal compares

By the 2011 count Herwal is the 171st largest of the 308 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,789 residents. Its 370.49 hectares work out to about 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 872.

Getting to Herwal

Herwal is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Herwal as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Herwal from other places

Herwal lies about 37 km from Hardoi, and the nearest railway station is Mallanwan, about 5.6 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 Herwal
Nearest railway station Mallanwan 5.6 km
Nearest town Bāngarmau 19 km
Tehsil headquarters Bilgram 21 km
District headquarters Hardoi 37 km

Villages closest to Herwal

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Bilgram 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 Herwal

As per the Census of India 2011, Herwal village had a population of 1,335. That makes it the 171st largest of the 308 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,789 residents.

Herwal village has 695 males and 640 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Herwal has about 921 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 872.

The pincode recorded for Herwal is 241303. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Herwal covers 370.49 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Herwal falls under Bilgram tehsil of Hardoi district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Herwal is Mallanwan, about 5.6 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Herwal.

Herwal is about 37 km from Hardoi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Herwal is in Bilgram tehsil of Hardoi district. Mallanwan is about 5.6 km away. Bāngarmau is about 19 km away. Bilgram is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kherwa (under 2 km), Manjhgaon (under 2 km) and Bansa (1.7 km).

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

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