About Heerapur Village

Heerapur is a mid sized village in Bhognipur tehsil, in the district of Kanpur Dehat, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 984, made up of 537 males and 447 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 832 females per 1000 males. The village covers 176.49 hectares hectares.

Heerapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Heerapur village
Description	Value
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Kanpur Dehat
Tehsil	Bhognipur
Area (hectares)	176.49 hectares
Population	984
Male Population	537
Female Population	447
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	832
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available
Nearest Railway Station	Available

How Heerapur compares

By the 2011 count Heerapur is the 135th largest of the 202 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,641 residents. Its 176.49 hectares work out to about 5.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 870.

Getting to Heerapur

Heerapur is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Heerapur 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Heerapur from other places

Heerapur lies about 11 km from Kanpur Dehat, and the nearest railway station is Rura, about 5.9 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 Heerapur
Nearest railway station	Rura	5.9 km
District headquarters	Kanpur Dehat	11 km
Nearest town	Jhīnjhak	23 km
Tehsil headquarters	Bhognipur	28 km

Villages closest to Heerapur

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

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Common questions about Heerapur

As per the Census of India 2011, Heerapur village had a population of 984. That makes it the 135th largest of the 202 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,641 residents.

Heerapur village has 537 males and 447 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Heerapur has about 832 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 870.

Heerapur covers 176.49 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Heerapur falls under Bhognipur tehsil of Kanpur Dehat district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Heerapur is Rura, about 5.9 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available.

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

Heerapur is about 11 km from Kanpur Dehat in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Heerapur is in Bhognipur tehsil of Kanpur Dehat district. Rura is about 5.9 km away. Kanpur Dehat is about 11 km away. Jhīnjhak is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.