Herur, Hosdurga, Chitradurga, Karnataka, India

Content updated on May 18, 2024.

Geographic Location of Herur


The village Herur is located in Hosdurga Taluk of Chitradurga District in the State of Karnataka in India. It is governed by Hebballi Gram Panchayat. It comes under Hosdurga Community Development Block. The nearest town is Hosdurga, which is about 15 kilometers away from Herur.

Travel and Communication for Herur


There is a railway station 5-10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Herur,
Chitradurga,
Karnataka, India
PIN - 577554

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Herur


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Herur is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Herur is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Herur


As per available data from the year 2009, 912 persons live in 174 house holds in the village Herur. There are 441 female individuals and 471 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 48.36% and males constitute 51.64% of the total population.

There are 138 scheduled castes persons of which 65 are females and 73 are males. Females constitute 47.1% and males constitute 52.9% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 15.13% of the total population.

There are 289 scheduled tribes persons of which 139 are females and 150 are males. Females constitute 48.1% and males constitute 51.9% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 31.69% of the total population.

Population density of Herur is 162.31 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Herur


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Total area of Herur is 561.88 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 445.18 ha. About 360.21 ha is un-irrigated area. About 84.97 ha is irrigated area. About 84.97 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 9.82 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 34.67 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 17.09 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 8.9 ha is culturable waste land. About 17.28 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Herur


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a private pre-primary school in Upparigenahalli, which is less than 5 kms away from Herur.

There is a government primary school in the village Herur.

There is a government middle school in the village Herur.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Devigere, which is less than 5 kms away from Herur.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Hosadurga, which is more than 10 kms away from Herur.

Colleges in Herur


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Hosdurga, which is more than 10 kms away from Herur.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a government engineering college in Chitradurga, which is more than 10 kms away from Herur.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a government medical college in Chitradurga, which is 5-10 kms away from Herur.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a government management institute in Chitradurga, which is more than 10 kms away from Herur.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Chitradurga, which is more than 10 kms away from Herur.

Other Educational Facilities in Herur


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Hosdurga, which is more than 10 kms away from Herur.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Hosdurga, which is more than 10 kms away from Herur.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a government differently abled school in Davangere, which is more than 10 kms away from Herur.

Healthcare Facilities in Herur


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Herur.

There is a primary health centre less than 5 kms away from Herur.

There is a primary health sub-centre less than 5 kms away from Herur.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Herur.

There is a TB clinic less than 5 kms away from Herur.

There is a allopathic hospital less than 5 kms away from Herur.

There is a alternative medicine hospital less than 5 kms away from Herur.

There is a dispensary less than 5 kms away from Herur.

There is a veterinary hospital less than 5 kms away from Herur.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Herur.

There is a family welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Herur.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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