By population, Herur ranks #105 of 249 villages in Sira mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Herur is a village of 816 people in 183 households (Census 2011) in Sira taluk, Tumakuru district, Karnataka, the 105th-largest of 249 villages in Sira taluk. Literacy is 62%, about the same as the taluk average of 62% and the sex ratio is 938 women per 1,000 men. It lies 14 km from the Tumakuru district centre, 28 km from Rolla, the nearest town, 31 km from Heggere railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 572139, served by Tavarekere (Tumkur) post office; the LGD village code is 610310. The nearest hospital or health centre is Government Hospital, Dodda Agrahara, 10 km away. The village votes in Sira assembly constituency, represented by MLA T B Jayachandra. The population is estimated at 962 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Herur · this village | 816 | 62% | — |
| Tarur · Sira | 2,848 | 65% | 0 km N |
| Nadur · Sira | 6,300 | 64% | 0 km N |
| Balanapalya · Sira | 278 | 68% | 1.5 km N |
| Balabasavanahalli · Sira | 596 | 56% | 1.6 km SW |
| Kagelinganahalli · Sira | 330 | 62% | 1.9 km W |
| Bettanahalli · Sira | 357 | 50% | 2 km N |
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
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Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.
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