Bannur
Bannur is a village located in Puttur taluka of Dakshina Kannada district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 4km away from sub-district headquarter Puttur (tehsildar office) and 53km away from district headquarter Mangalore. As per 2009 stats, Bannuru is the gram panchayat of Bannur village.
Here you can discover what makes Bannur unique in its vibrant Puttur-Dakshina Kannada region. You’ll see Bannur’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 Bannur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bannur is 617689. The village spans a total geographical area of 249.56 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 574203. Puttur is nearest town to Bannur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 4km away.
Google Map of Bannur
Population of Bannur
According to the 2011 Census, Bannur has a total population of about 1,155, with approximately 582 males and 573 females. The sex ratio is around 984 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 145 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 119 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 13. The overall literacy rate is approximately 76.62%, with male literacy at about 81.27% and female literacy near 71.90%. There are around 231 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bannur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| 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 |
Connectivity of Bannur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bannur. As per the 2011 stats, Bannur 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 <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bannur
Knowing the nearby villages of Bannur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bannur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bannur
Where is Bannur located?
Bannur village is situated in Puttur Taluka, within the Dakshina Kannada district of Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bannur?
The Gram Panchayat of Bannur is Bannuru (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Bannur?
The pincode of Bannur is 574203, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Bannur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bannur is 1,155, with 582 males and 573 females.
How many households are there in Bannur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Bannur village has a total of 231 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bannur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bannur is 76.62%. The male literacy rate is 81.27%, while the female literacy rate is 71.90%.