Bannur Village Overview
Bannur is a village in Puttur tehsil of Dakshina Kannada district, Karnataka. It lies about 4 km from Puttur tehsil headquarters and around 53 km from Mangalore district headquarters. As per available records (2009), Bannuru is the Gram Panchayat for Bannur village.
The sections below provide essential information about Bannur village, including population details, literacy levels, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local administration, nearby villages, and transport connectivity.
Village Location & Administration
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bannur is 617689. The village covers a geographical area of 249.56 hectares and has a pincode of 574203. Puttur is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Location Map of Bannur
Population & Demographics of Bannur
This section provides population and demographic details of Bannur village as per Census 2011, including gender-wise and social category-wise data.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,155 | 582 | 573 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 145 | 67 | 78 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 119 | 61 | 58 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 13 | 6 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 885 | 473 | 412 |
| Illiterate Population | 270 | 109 | 161 |
Key population details of Bannur village are given below:
- Bannur village is a moderately populated village with a total population of around 1,155, including approximately 582 males and 573 females, with a sex ratio of 984 females per 1,000 males.
- The number of children aged 0–6 years in the village is relatively low.
- 119 residents belong to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 13 residents belong to the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy level of Bannur village is high, with a literacy rate of about 76.62%.
- There are around 231 households in Bannur village.
Transport & Connectivity of Bannur
Transport facilities help residents of Bannur village travel to nearby towns for work, education, healthcare, and daily needs. The village has access to public bus service, private bus service and a railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bannur
The following villages are located close to Bannur and form part of its surrounding area. These nearby villages are commonly connected through local roads and are part of the day-to-day movement for residents.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bannur
- Where is Bannur located?
- Bannur village is located in Puttur Taluka, Dakshina Kannada district, Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bannur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Bannur is Bannuru (as per available records from 2009).
- What is the pincode of Bannur?
- The pincode of Bannur is 574203.
- What is the population of Bannur?
- Bannur has a total population of 1,155, including 582 males and 573 females.
- How many households are there in Bannur?
- There are 231 households in Bannur.
- What is the literacy rate in Bannur?
- As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bannur is 76.62%. Male literacy is 81.27% and female literacy is 71.90%.