Herur, Sira, Tumakuru, Karnataka, India

Content updated on May 17, 2024.

Geographic Location of Herur


The village Herur is located in Sira Taluk of Tumakuru District in the State of Karnataka in India. It is governed by Hunasihalli Gram Panchayat. It comes under Sira Community Development Block. The nearest town is Sira, which is about 31 kilometers away from Herur.

Travel and Communication for Herur


The village is connected by public bus services. Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Herur,
Tumakuru,
Karnataka, India
PIN - 572139

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, 816 persons live in 183 house holds in the village Herur. There are 395 female individuals and 421 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 48.41% and males constitute 51.59% of the total population.

There are 158 scheduled castes persons of which 77 are females and 81 are males. Females constitute 48.73% and males constitute 51.27% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 19.36% of the total population.

There are 53 scheduled tribes persons of which 27 are females and 26 are males. Females constitute 50.94% and males constitute 49.06% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 6.5% of the total population.

Population density of Herur is 119.4 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Herur


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Total area of Herur is 683.4 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 533.64 ha. About 346.32 ha is un-irrigated area. About 187.32 ha is irrigated area. About 99.06 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 88.26 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes.

About 32.3 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 2.16 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 80.4 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 18.4 ha is culturable waste land. About 16.5 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 government pre-primary school in Baragur, which is less than 5 kms away from Herur.

There is a government primary school in the village Herur.

There are no private or government middle schools in the village. However, there is a private middle school in J.j.halli, which is 5-10 kms away from Herur.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Hunsahalli, 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 Tavarekere, which is 5-10 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 government arts and science degree college in Baragur, 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 Tumkur, 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 Tumkur, which is more than 10 kms away from Herur.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a government management institute in Tumkur, 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 Sira, 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 Sira, 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 Sira, 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 private differently abled school in Tumkur, 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 5-10 kms away from Herur.

There is a primary health sub-centre 5-10 kms away from Herur.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Herur.

There is a TB clinic 5-10 kms away from Herur.

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Herur.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Herur.

There is a dispensary 5-10 kms away from Herur.

There is a veterinary hospital 5-10 kms away from Herur.

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

There is a family welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Herur.

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

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