Bannur - Athni, Belagavi

Bannur is a village situated in the Athni taluka of Belagavi district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 38 km from Athani and around 190 km from Belgaum. Kannala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bannur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bannur is 597326. The village covers a total geographical area of 1002.24 hectares and falls under the 591265 pincode. Athani is the nearest town, located about 38 km away.

Bannur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Athani Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chikkodi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Bannur

According to the 2011 Census, Bannur village had a total population of 1,553 people, including 784 males and 769 females, living in 285 households. The sex ratio was 981 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.79%, with male literacy at 82.75% and female literacy at 54.70%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 376.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

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:

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 Ibrahimpur, while the nearest airport is Solapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 81.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Athani to Bannur is about 38 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Belgaum to Bannur is about 190 km, with the usual travel time around ~5.4 hours. 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:

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:

FAQs about Bannur