Kanur
About Kanur
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Kanur village is 609087. Kanur village is located in Narasimharajapura taluka of Chikmagalur district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 13km away from sub-district headquarter Narasimharajapura (tehsildar office) and 100km away from district headquarter Chikmagalur. As per 2009 stats, Kanur village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 1365.94 hectares. Kanur has a total population of 1,206 peoples, out of which male population is 598 while female population is 608. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1016 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of kanur village is 79.19% out of which 82.94% males and 75.49% females are literate. There are about 318 houses in kanur village. Pincode of kanur village locality is 577127.
When it comes to administration, Kanur 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, Kanur village comes under Sringeri Vidhan Sabha constituency & Udupi Chikkamagaluru Lok Sabha constituency. Koppa is nearest town to kanur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 13km away.
Google Map of Kanur
Population of Kanur
The population details of Kanur cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,206 | 598 | 608 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 73 | 39 | 34 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 171 | 77 | 94 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 19 | 10 | 9 |
| Literate Population | 955 | 496 | 459 |
| Illiterate Population | 251 | 102 | 149 |
Connectivity of Kanur
| 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 Kanur
Frequently Asked Questions about Kanur
Where is Kanur located?
Kanur village is situated in Narasimharajapura Taluka, within the Chikmagalur district of Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kanur?
Kanur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Kanur?
The pincode of Kanur is 577127, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Kanur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kanur is 1,206, with 598 males and 608 females.
How many households are there in Kanur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kanur village has a total of 318 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kanur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kanur is 79.19%. The male literacy rate is 82.94%, while the female literacy rate is 75.49%.