# Herur Village, Koppa, Chikmagalur (Karnataka) – PIN Code

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Village · Koppa, Chikmagalur 

# Herur

Herur is a village in Koppa sub-district of Chikmagalur district, Karnataka, PIN code **577126**. The 2011 Census counted **2,022 people in 461 households**, the 8th largest of 80 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 81.7%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 82.6%.

- 2,022people (2011)
- 461households
- 81.7%literacy
- 577126PIN code

## Herur PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Herur is 577126.** Herur falls in Koppa sub-district, Chikmagalur district, Karnataka.

- PIN code577126
- Gram panchayatHerur
- Community development blockKoppa
- Census village code609038

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Herur from nearby towns?

- Koppa (sub-district HQ)28 km by road
- Chikmagalur (district HQ)56 km by road
- Koppa (nearest town)28 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Herur?

21 services counted by the Census are inside Herur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 4 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college10+ km · Koppa
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Koppa
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 14 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Herur known for?

The main crops are **arecanut and paddy**. Products made here include pottery. About 41% of the 1,586 hectares of village land is sown, and 75 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Herur

Of every 100 households in Herur in 2011, 82 had electricity, 88 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 62 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Herur · ■ Koppa rural average

Electricity for lighting ****82%**

**85%

Toilet within the home ****88%**

**86%

No toilet (open defecation) ****12%**

**14%

Tap water ****23%**

**40%

Drinking water within premises ****33%**

**36%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****6%**

**21%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****91%**

**76%

Use banking services ****67%**

**82%

Television ****53%**

**59%

Mobile phone ****62%**

**63%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****13%**

**20%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**6%

None of these assets ****14%**

**11%

Own their home ****84%**

**82%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Herur?

■ Herur · ■ Koppa rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****81.7%**

**82.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1002**

**1033

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**1011

Working population ****50.2%**

**48.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 87.7% for men and 75.8% for women. 61% of men and 39% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 145 (14%) · **■** Farm labourers 171 (17%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 668 (66%) · **■** Marginal 29 (3%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Koppa

- Bintravalli3,029 people
- Hariharapura2,456 people
- Chavalamane2,206 people
- Yelemadalu2,117 people
- Adigebylu1,943 people
- Devagodu1,935 people
- Kulur1,874 people
- Bomlapura1,764 people

[All 80 villages in Koppa](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/chikmagalur/koppa/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Herur?577126
- How far is Herur from Chikmagalur?56 km by road
- What is the population of Herur?2,022 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Herur in?Chikmagalur district (Koppa sub-district), Karnataka
- What is the literacy rate of Herur?81.7% (Census 2011)
