Bannur
Bannur is a village located in Narasimharajapura taluka of Chikmagalur district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 40km away from sub-district headquarter Narasimharajapura (tehsildar office) and 65km away from district headquarter Chikmagalur. As per 2009 stats, Bannur village is also a gram panchayat.
Bannur has its own place in the vibrant Chikmagalur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Bannur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bannur is 609099. The village spans a total geographical area of 1462.38 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 577112. Narasimharajapura is nearest town to Bannur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 40km away.
When it comes to local governance, Bannur village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Sringeri Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Udupi Chikkamagaluru Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Bannur
Population of Bannur
Below is a concise population overview of Bannur as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,240 | 1,118 | 1,122 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 225 | 111 | 114 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 618 | 308 | 310 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 273 | 132 | 141 |
| Literate Population | 1,559 | 855 | 704 |
| Illiterate Population | 681 | 263 | 418 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Bannur village:
- The total population of Bannur village is around 2,240, including approximately 1,118 males and 1,122 females, with a sex ratio of 1003 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 225 children aged 0–6 years in Bannur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Bannur village has 618 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 273 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Bannur village is about 69.60%, with male literacy at 76.48% and female literacy at 62.75%.
- There are around 523 households in Bannur village.
Connectivity of Bannur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bannur. As per the 2011 stats, Bannur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bannur
Knowing the nearby villages of Bannur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bannur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bannur
- Where is Bannur located?
- Bannur village is situated in Narasimharajapura Taluka, within the Chikmagalur district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bannur?
- Bannur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Bannur?
- The pincode of Bannur is 577112, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bannur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bannur is 2,240, with 1,118 males and 1,122 females.
- How many households are there in Bannur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bannur village has a total of 523 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bannur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bannur is 69.60%. The male literacy rate is 76.48%, while the female literacy rate is 62.75%.