Bannur - Midthur, Nandyal
Bannur is a village situated in the Midthur mandal of Nandyal district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from Midthur and around 24 km from Kurnool. 49 Bannur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bannur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bannur is 594010. The village covers a total geographical area of 1129 hectares and falls under the 518405 pincode. Kurnool is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.
Bannur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bannur
According to the 2011 Census, Bannur village had a total population of 1,022 people, including 516 males and 506 females, living in 224 households. The sex ratio was 981 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.72%, with male literacy at 74.22% and female literacy at 53.49%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 311.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,022 | 516 | 506 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 118 | 70 | 48 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 311 | 160 | 151 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 576 | 331 | 245 |
| Illiterate Population | 446 | 185 | 261 |
Nearby Villages of Bannur
Bannur is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Chowtakur | South-East | 2.82 km |
| Masapeta | North-West | 3.35 km |
| Kannamadakala | South-West | 3.71 km |
| Kadumur | North-East | 4.09 km |
| Kethavaram | West | 4.74 km |
| Devanur | East | 5.56 km |
| Diguvapadu | North-West | 5.96 km |
| Orvakal | South-West | 6.65 km |
| Nagalooty | North | 6.72 km |
| Thippayapalle | South | 7.69 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bannur
Bannur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kotla, while the nearest airport is Dunakonda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 105.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kurnool to Bannur is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bannur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bannur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Bannur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bannur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Bannur
Where is Bannur located?
Bannur village is located in Midthur Mandal, Nandyal district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bannur?
The Gram Panchayat of Bannur is 49 Bannur.
What is the pincode of Bannur?
The pincode of Bannur is 518405.
What is the population of Bannur?
Bannur had a total population of 1,022, including 516 males and 506 females.
How many households are there in Bannur?
Bannur had 224 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bannur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bannur was 63.72%. Male literacy was 74.22% and female literacy was 53.49%.