Mensur
Mensur is a village located in Narasimharajapura taluka of Chikmagalur district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 2km away from sub-district headquarter Narasimharajapura (tehsildar office) and 90km away from district headquarter Chikmagalur. As per 2009 stats, Mensur village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Mensur unique in its vibrant Narasimharajapura-Chikmagalur region. You’ll see Mensur’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Mensur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Mensur is 609061. The village spans a total geographical area of 382.64 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 577134. N.r.pura is nearest town to Mensur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 2km away.
When it comes to local governance, Mensur 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 Mensur
Population of Mensur
According to the 2011 Census, Mensur has a total population of about 897, with approximately 391 males and 506 females. The sex ratio is around 1294 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 76 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 148 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 44. The overall literacy rate is approximately 83.50%, with male literacy at about 83.63% and female literacy near 83.40%. There are around 179 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Mensur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 897 | 391 | 506 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 76 | 35 | 41 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 148 | 53 | 95 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 44 | 19 | 25 |
| Literate Population | 749 | 327 | 422 |
| Illiterate Population | 148 | 64 | 84 |
Connectivity of Mensur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Mensur. As per the 2011 stats, Mensur 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 Mensur
Knowing the nearby villages of Mensur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Mensur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Mensur
- Where is Mensur located?
- Mensur village is situated in Narasimharajapura Taluka, within the Chikmagalur district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Mensur?
- Mensur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Mensur?
- The pincode of Mensur is 577134, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Mensur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Mensur is 897, with 391 males and 506 females.
- How many households are there in Mensur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Mensur village has a total of 179 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Mensur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Mensur is 83.50%. The male literacy rate is 83.63%, while the female literacy rate is 83.40%.