Herur, Koppa, Chikkamagaluru, Karnataka, India

Content updated on May 18, 2024.

Geographic Location of Herur


The village Herur is located in Koppa Taluk of Chikkamagaluru District in the State of Karnataka in India. It is governed by Herur Gram Panchayat. It comes under Koppa Community Development Block. The nearest town is Koppa, which is about 28 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,
Chikkamagaluru,
Karnataka, India
PIN - 577126

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, 2022 persons live in 461 house holds in the village Herur. There are 1012 female individuals and 1010 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 50.05% and males constitute 49.95% of the total population.

There are 800 scheduled castes persons of which 386 are females and 414 are males. Females constitute 48.25% and males constitute 51.75% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 39.56% of the total population.

There are 129 scheduled tribes persons of which 73 are females and 56 are males. Females constitute 56.59% and males constitute 43.41% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 6.38% of the total population.

Population density of Herur is 127.49 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Herur


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Total area of Herur is 1585.97 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 646.81 ha. About 571.46 ha is un-irrigated area. About 75.35 ha is irrigated area. About 75.35 ha is irrigated by other sources of water.

About 70.29 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 784.44 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands. About 2.62 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 24.94 ha is culturable waste land. About 56.87 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 Jayapura, which is 5-10 kms away from Herur.

There are 4 government primary schools in the village Herur.

There are 3 government middle schools in the village Herur.

There is a government secondary school in the village Herur.

There is a government senior secondary school in the village 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 Koppa, 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 Chikmagalur, which is more than 10 kms away from Herur.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Shimoga, 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 Shimoga, 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 Koppa, 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 Koppa, 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 Koppa, 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 Chikmagalur, 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 with 0 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village 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 5-10 kms away from Herur.

There is a family welfare centre with 0 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Herur.

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

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