Herpur Population, Caste, Working Data Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh - Census 2011
Herpur is a village situated in Khajni tehsil of Gorakhpur district in Uttar Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 108 families residing in the village Herpur. The total population of Herpur is 582 out of which 312 are males and 270 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Herpur is 865.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Herpur village is 68 which is 12% of the total population. There are 43 male children and 25 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Herpur is 581 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (865) of Herpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Herpur is 72.2%. Thus Herpur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 60.8% of Gorakhpur district. The male literacy rate is 76.95% and the female literacy rate is 66.94% in Herpur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Herpur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Herpur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Herpur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 68 | 43 | 25 |
| Literacy | 72.18% | 76.95% | 66.94% |
| Scheduled Caste | 136 | 73 | 63 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 211 | 105 | 106 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 23.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Herpur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Herpur village out of total population, 189 were engaged in work activities. 84.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 15.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 189 workers engaged in Main Work, 90 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 52 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 160 | 137 | 23 |
| Cultivators | 90 | 78 | 12 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 52 | 46 | 6 |
| Household Industries | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 13 | 9 | 4 |
| Marginal Workers | 29 | 16 | 13 |
| Non Working | 393 | 159 | 234 |
Map of Herpur, Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Herpur, Khajni
Below are the list of villages near Herpur village in Khajni.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kevlachack | 21 |
| Shukulpura | 345 |
| Lalman Purva | 547 |
| Karmhata | 54 |
| Jhaua Bujurg | 236 |
| Malava | 1,690 |
| Jhinkhini | 355 |
| Jhaua Khurd | 263 |
| Bramhasari | 1,465 |
| Dhobauli | 1,357 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Herpur, Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh - Wikipedia