Salur

Salur is a village located in Narasimharajapura taluka of Chikmagalur district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Narasimharajapura (tehsildar office) and 90km away from district headquarter Chikmagalur. As per 2009 stats, Honnekudige Hanthuvine is the gram panchayat of Salur village.

Here you can discover what makes Salur unique in its vibrant Narasimharajapura-Chikmagalur region. You’ll see Salur’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 Salur

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Salur is 609069. The village spans a total geographical area of 860.62 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 577134. N.r.pura is nearest town to Salur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.

When it comes to local governance, Salur 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 Salur

Population of Salur

According to the 2011 Census, Salur has a total population of about 281, with approximately 144 males and 137 females. The sex ratio is around 951 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 30 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 7 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 71.53%, with male literacy at about 79.17% and female literacy near 63.50%. There are around 79 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Salur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Salur

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Salur. As per the 2011 stats, Salur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Salur

Knowing the nearby villages of Salur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Salur.

Frequently Asked Questions about Salur