Handur

Block / Taluka Narasimharajapura
District Chikmagalur
State Karnataka

About Handur

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Handur village is 609067. Handur village is located in Narasimharajapura taluka of Chikmagalur district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Narasimharajapura (tehsildar office) and 105km away from district headquarter Chikmagalur. As per 2009 stats, Honnekudige Hanthuvine is the gram panchayat of Handur village.

The total geographical area of village is 550.6 hectares. Handur has a total population of 175 peoples, out of which male population is 81 while female population is 94. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1160 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of handur village is 74.29% out of which 82.72% males and 67.02% females are literate. There are about 49 houses in handur village. Pincode of handur village locality is 577134.

When it comes to administration, Handur village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Handur village comes under Sringeri Vidhan Sabha constituency & Udupi Chikkamagaluru Lok Sabha constituency. N.r.pura is nearest town to handur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.

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Population of Handur

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 175 81 94
Literate Population 130 67 63
Illiterate Population 45 14 31

Connectivity of Handur

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Handur

Frequently Asked Questions about Handur

Where is Handur located?

Handur village is situated in Narasimharajapura Taluka, within the Chikmagalur district of Karnataka, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Handur?

The Gram Panchayat of Handur is Honnekudige Hanthuvine (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.

What is the pincode of Handur?

The pincode of Handur is 577134, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.

What is the population of Handur as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Handur is 175, with 81 males and 94 females.

How many households are there in Handur as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, Handur village has a total of 49 households.

What is the literacy rate in Handur as per the 2011 Census?

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Handur is 74.29%. The male literacy rate is 82.72%, while the female literacy rate is 67.02%.