# Herur Village, Gubbi, Tumkur (Karnataka) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/tumkur/gubbi/herur/ Village · Gubbi, Tumkur # Herur Herur is a village in Gubbi sub-district of Tumkur district, Karnataka, PIN code **572216**. The 2011 Census counted **1,496 people in 358 households**, the 34th largest of 331 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 81.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 73.6%. - 1,496people (2011) - 358households - 81.3%literacy - 572216PIN code ## Herur PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Herur is 572216.** Herur falls in Gubbi sub-district, Tumkur district, Karnataka. - PIN code572216 - Gram panchayatHerur - Community development blockGubbi - Census village code611838 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? - Gubbi (sub-district HQ)2 km by road - Tumkur (district HQ)22 km by road - Gubbi (nearest town)2 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? 16 services counted by the Census are inside Herur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●National highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Gubbi - ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Gubbi - ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Gubbi - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Railway stationunder 5 km - ○ATMunder 5 km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 12 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 **ragi, paddy and horse gram**. Products made here include bricks. About 67% of the 243 hectares of village land is sown, and 81 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, 92 had electricity, 28 a toilet at home and 12 cooked with LPG; 52 had a mobile phone, 18 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Herur · ■ Gubbi rural average Electricity for lighting ****92%** **86% Toilet within the home ****28%** **20% No toilet (open defecation) ****72%** **78% Tap water ****69%** **55% Drinking water within premises ****43%** **17% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****12%** **7% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****87%** **92% Use banking services ****30%** **44% Television ****53%** **47% Mobile phone ****52%** **50% Computer with internet ****1%** **0% Two-wheeler ****18%** **22% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **2% None of these assets ****14%** **18% Own their home ****82%** **94% 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 · ■ Gubbi rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****81.3%** **73.6% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****915** **986 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1159** **974 Working population ****51.5%** **54.3% ### Women and men Literacy is 84.6% for men and 77.6% for women. 61% of men and 42% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 209 (27%) · **■** Farm labourers 130 (17%) · **■** Household industry 14 (2%) · **■** Other work 255 (33%) · **■** Marginal 162 (21%) 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 Gubbi - Chakenahalli1,684 people - K.Kallahalli1,646 people - Benchagere1,561 people - Ankalakoppa1,557 people - Talekoppa1,487 people - Melekallahalli1,464 people - Kodiyala1,462 people - Prabhuvanahalli1,431 people [All 346 villages in Gubbi](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/tumkur/gubbi/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Herur?572216 - How far is Herur from Tumkur?22 km by road - What is the population of Herur?1,496 (Census 2011) - Which district is Herur in?Tumkur district (Gubbi sub-district), Karnataka - What is the literacy rate of Herur?81.3% (Census 2011)