Village code 608960

Heruru Village, Sringeri Taluk: Map, PIN Code and Population

Heruru is a village in Sringeri Taluk, also recorded as a Census sub-district, Chikmagalur district, Karnataka. This page gives the village map, PIN code, population, village code, gram panchayat, public facilities, roads, water, power, land use and nearby village links in one place.

Heruru village map in Karnataka
Heruru village map image for Sringeri Taluk, Karnataka.

Village Overview

Heruru is a village in Sringeri Taluk, also recorded as a Census sub-district, Chikmagalur district, Karnataka. For Heruru, the population is 339, PIN code is 577139 and Census village code is 608960. Use this page to understand the basic location, Census village data, public services and nearby villages before checking official records.

Best for

Village map, PIN code, population, facilities and nearby village search

Source year

Census 2011 for population and village code, with public village directory data for facilities

Important note

Map and data are for general information. Verify legal and land records from official sources.

Google Map of Heruru Village

Open larger map

This Google Map helps you find the general location of Heruru village. Do not use it for land boundaries, survey numbers or ownership. Check those details with official land records.

Quick Facts

Quick facts for Heruru village
Village code608960
PIN code577139
Population339
Households90
Area212.27 ha / 2.12 sq. km / 525 acres
Population density160 people per sq. km
Sex ratio1042 females per 1,000 males
Nearest townSringeri (8 km)
Current stateKarnataka
Census 2011 stateKarnataka
Current districtChikmagalur
Census 2011 districtChikmagalur

Postal and PIN Code Details

The table below shows post office records linked with PIN code 577139. This helps users verify the postal area for Heruru, but it does not prove that every listed post office is located inside the village.

Postal details for Heruru village
PIN code577139
Post offices linked with this PINSringeri S.O, Agalagandi B.O, Darekoppa B.O, Gandaghatta B.O, Halandur B.O, and Honnavalli B.O
Best matching post officeSringeri S.O (Post office)
Delivery office records12
Postal districtChikkamagaluru
Postal stateKarnataka
Postal divisionChikkamagaluru Division
Postal circleKarnataka Circle
SourceIndia Post Postal Index Number code reference data

Location and Administration

Heruru comes under Menase gram panchayat and Sringeri C.D. Block. Its local administrative unit is Sringeri Taluk, also recorded as a Census sub-district. The taluk headquarters is Sringeri at 8 km. The Census district headquarters, Chikmagalur, is 84 km away.

Administrative details for Heruru
Current stateKarnataka
Census 2011 stateKarnataka
Current districtChikmagalur
Census 2011 districtChikmagalur
State code29
District code570
Taluk / Census sub-district code5525
C.D. Block code93
Block panchayat code93

Population Profile

The population details below are from Census 2011 village records. They help you understand the size of Heruru village and its household count.

Total population

339 residents in 90 households

Male population

166

Female population

173

SC/ST population

Scheduled Castes: 48; Scheduled Tribes: 3

SC male/female split

Male: Not reported; Female: Not reported

ST male/female split

Male: Not reported; Female: Not reported

Schools and Education

This section shows school facilities reported in the public village directory. School counts follow Census village directory rules. A composite school may be counted under more than one level, such as primary, middle and secondary. If a school count is not reported, confirm the latest local school details before admission or travel.

Government pre-primary school

Not available in village

Private pre-primary school

Not available in village

Government primary school

Available; count: 1

Private primary school

Not available in village

Middle school

Available; government count: 1

Secondary school

Not available in village

Senior secondary school

Not available in village

Vocational / ITI training

Not available in village

Arts and science degree college

Not available in village

Health Facilities

Health facilities are Census-reported facilities such as CHC, PHC, sub-centre, dispensary, mobile health clinic, ASHA worker and medicine shop. They are not real-time service guarantees. Health records can change over time, so use this list as a starting point and confirm the latest service availability locally.

Health facilities reported for Heruru
ASHA workerNot available in village

Connectivity and Public Services

An all-weather road means the village approach was reported as usable in fair and foul weather. Pucca, kuchha, WBM and footpath are separate Census road categories. Mobile coverage means the village was treated as having access when mobile service was available to at least some residents under Census reporting practice. These details also show bus, railway, banking, post office and public service availability reported for the village.

Connectivity and public services for Heruru
Public bus serviceAvailable
Private bus serviceAvailable
Railway stationNot available in village
National highwayNot available in village
State highwayAvailable
Major district roadAvailable
Black topped roadAvailable
All-weather roadAvailable
Post officeNot available in village
Village PIN code facilityAvailable
Mobile phone coverageAvailable
CSC / internet cafeNot available in village
ATMNot available in village
Commercial bankNot available in village
Cooperative bankNot available in village
Agricultural credit societyNot available in village
PDS shopNot available in village
Mandi / regular marketNot available in village
Weekly haatNot available in village
Self-help groupNot available in village
Anganwadi centreNot available in village
Assembly polling stationNot available in village
Birth and death registration officeAvailable
Daily newspaper supplyAvailable
Sports fieldNot available in village
Public libraryNot available in village
Public reading roomNot available in village

Water, Sanitation and Power

Drinking water sources are Census categories such as treated tap water, untreated tap water, covered or uncovered well, hand pump, tube well, spring, river, canal, tank, pond or lake. Power availability means electricity was reported as available for the stated use. It does not mean uninterrupted electricity or current connection status.

Water, sanitation and power details for Heruru
Treated tap waterNot available in village
Untreated tap waterAvailable
Hand pumpAvailable
Tube wells / boreholesNot available in village
Closed drainageNot available in village
Open drainageNot available in village
Total sanitation campaign coverageAvailable

Agriculture and Land Use

Land-use area is reported in hectares using Census village directory land-use categories such as net area sown, irrigated area, forest, fallow land and non-agricultural use. This is useful for general village research, farming context and local area study.

Agriculture and land-use records for Heruru
Net area sown65.01 hectares
Irrigated area7.10 hectares
Unirrigated area57.91 hectares
Canal irrigated area7.10 hectares
Forest area133.42 hectares
Non-agricultural area6.17 hectares
Current fallow land2.63 hectares
Main cropArecanut
Second cropCoconut

Nearby Facility Clues

When a facility is not available inside the village, Census records may give the nearest place or distance range where the facility is available.

Nearest facility clues for Heruru
Secondary schoolNot available in village; nearest reported place: Sringeri (Rural), 5-10 km away.
Senior secondary schoolNot available in village; nearest reported place: Sringeri, 5-10 km away.
Railway stationNot available in village; nearest reported facility is more than 10 km away.
Post officeNot available in village; nearest reported facility is 5-10 km away.
Commercial bankNot available in village; nearest reported facility is within 5 km.
ATMNot available in village; nearest reported facility is 0 km.
Mandi / regular marketNot available in village; nearest reported facility is 5-10 km away.

How to Reach Heruru

Sringeri (8 km) is the nearest statutory town in the available village directory data. Sringeri is the sub-district headquarters. Use the Google Map above to plan a route. Before travel, check the latest bus, railway and road options from local sources.

Travel and connectivity details for Heruru
Nearest major townSringeri (8 km)
Taluk headquartersSringeri (8 km)
Public bus serviceAvailable
Railway station in villageNot available in village
All-weather roadAvailable

Source-Year Notes

Data is mainly based on Census 2011 and public village directory records. Current names, boundaries and facilities may have changed. Facility meanings follow District Census Handbook village directory concepts. Local names such as Taluk, district and gram panchayat may differ from current government records.

For simple meanings of Census village directory terms, see the Census 2011 village directory definitions.

Additional Facilities Reported

This compact snapshot summarizes public village facility records for Heruru. It helps surface useful facilities without making the page difficult to scan.

Additional facilities reported for Heruru
Govt Primary SchoolAvailable; 1
Govt Middle SchoolAvailable; 1
Tap Water UntreatedAvailable
Tap Water Untreated Functioning All Round the YearAvailable
Tap Water Untreated Functioning in Summer Months April SeptemberAvailable
Covered WellAvailable
Covered Well Functioning All Round the YearAvailable
Covered Well Functioning in Summer Months April SeptemberAvailable
Uncovered WellAvailable
Uncovered Well Functioning All Round the YearAvailable
Uncovered Well Functioning in Summer Months April SeptemberAvailable
Hand PumpAvailable
Hand Pump Functioning All Round the YearAvailable
Hand Pump Functioning in Summer Months April SeptemberAvailable
River CanalAvailable
Is the Area Covered Under Total Sanitation Campaign TSCAvailable
Community Toilet Complex Excluding Bath for General PublicAvailable
Telephone LandlinesAvailable
Public Call Office Mobile PCOAvailable
Mobile Phone CoverageAvailable
Public Bus ServiceAvailable
Private Bus ServiceAvailable
Auto Modified AutosAvailable
Other District RoadAvailable
Black Topped (Pucca) RoadAvailable
Gravel Kuchha RoadsAvailable
Water Bounded MacadamAvailable
All Weather RoadAvailable
FoothpathAvailable
Sports Club Recreation CentreAvailable
Daily Newspaper SupplyAvailable
Birth and Death Registration OfficeAvailable
Power Supply for All UsersAvailable

How to Use Survey Number and Map Details

Use the village code, district, taluk, gram panchayat, PIN code and nearest town details as reference points when searching government land records. For ownership, mutation, survey number, legal boundary and plot-level decisions, check the latest record with the revenue department or official land records portal.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Heruru village located?

Heruru is located in Sringeri Taluk, also recorded as a Census sub-district. District: Chikmagalur.

Which Taluk is Heruru in?

Heruru is in Sringeri Taluk. In Census tables, this level is also called a sub-district.

Which district is Heruru in?

District: Chikmagalur.

What is the village code of Heruru?

The Census village code of Heruru is 608960.

What is the PIN code of Heruru?

The PIN code reported for Heruru is 577139.

What is the population of Heruru?

Heruru has 339 residents in 90 households as per Census 2011.

Which gram panchayat is Heruru part of?

Heruru comes under Menase gram panchayat.

Which is the nearest town to Heruru?

The nearest statutory town to Heruru is Sringeri (8 km).

Which crops are grown in Heruru?

The main crops reported for Heruru are Arecanut and Coconut.

What land-use details are available for Heruru?

Land-use details for Heruru include net area sown: 65.01 hectares, irrigated area: 7.10 hectares, and unirrigated area: 57.91 hectares.

Is there a government primary school in Heruru?

Government primary school status for Heruru is available in the village.

Is public bus service available in Heruru?

Public bus service is available in the village.

Is mobile phone coverage available in Heruru?

Mobile phone coverage is available in the village.

What is the total area of Heruru?

The total geographical area of Heruru is 212.27 hectares.

How many households are in Heruru?

Heruru has 90 households as per Census 2011.

Villages With the Same PIN Code

Nearby Village Maps