# Herur Village, Bhatkal, Uttara Kannada (Karnataka) – PIN Code

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Village · Bhatkal, Uttara Kannada 

# Herur

Herur is a village in Bhatkal sub-district of Uttara Kannada district, Karnataka, PIN code **581320**. The 2011 Census counted **210 people in 45 households**, the 41st largest of 59 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 86.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 79.1%.

- 210people (2011)
- 45households
- 86.4%literacy
- 581320PIN code

## Herur PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Herur is 581320.** Herur falls in Bhatkal sub-district, Uttara Kannada district, Karnataka.

- PIN code581320
- Gram panchayatYelavadikavoor
- Community development blockBhatkal
- Census village code603857

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?

- Bhatkal (sub-district HQ)6 km by road
- Karwar (district HQ)155 km by road
- Bhatkal (nearest town)6 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?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●ATMIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Bhatkal
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Bhatkal
- ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Yalavadi Karoor
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)20 h summer · 22 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 **paddy and arecanut**. About 16% of the 133 hectares of village land is sown, and 10 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, 98 had electricity, 41 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 78 had a mobile phone, 26 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Herur · ■ Bhatkal rural average

Electricity for lighting ****98%**

**94%

Toilet within the home ****41%**

**45%

No toilet (open defecation) ****59%**

**53%

Tap water ****0%**

**5%

Drinking water within premises ****67%**

**67%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**24%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**75%

Use banking services ****80%**

**79%

Television ****52%**

**46%

Mobile phone ****78%**

**68%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****26%**

**18%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**2%

None of these assets ****9%**

**16%

Own their home ****98%**

**89%

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 · ■ Bhatkal rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****86.4%**

**79.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1019**

**1012

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****267**

**958

Working population ****35.7%**

**38.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 95.5% for men and 78.4% for women. 64% of men and 8% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 6 (8%) · **■** Other work 68 (91%) · **■** Marginal 1 (1%)

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 Bhatkal

- Bilurmane287 people
- Badabag235 people
- Hudil235 people
- Hasarvalli233 people
- Henjale199 people
- Aravakki170 people
- Kekkod165 people
- Hejjil163 people

[All 59 villages in Bhatkal](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/uttara-kannada/bhatkal/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Herur?581320
- How far is Herur from Karwar?155 km by road
- What is the population of Herur?210 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Herur in?Uttara Kannada district (Bhatkal sub-district), Karnataka
- What is the literacy rate of Herur?86.4% (Census 2011)