Narur - Sakleshpur, Hassan
Narur is a village situated in the Sakleshpur taluka of Hassan district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 68 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sakleshpur and around 108 km from the district headquarters in Hassan. Changadihalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Narur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Narur is 615055. The village covers a total geographical area of 347.64 hectares and falls under the 573137 pincode. Sakleshpur is the nearest town, located about 52 km away.
Narur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sakleshpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hassan Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Narur
As per Census 2011, Narur village has a total population of 366 people, consisting of 184 males and 182 females. The village has 91 households and a sex ratio of 989 females per 1,000 males. There are 25 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 339 literate and 27 illiterate residents. Additionally, 64 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 11 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Narur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 366 | 184 | 182 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 25 | 10 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 64 | 29 | 35 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 11 | 5 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 339 | 173 | 166 |
| Illiterate Population | 27 | 11 | 16 |
Nearby Villages of Narur
Narur is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Kadlur | South | 1.02 km |
| Herur | North-West | 1.65 km |
| Hosakote | South | 1.94 km |
| Santhahalli | North-East | 1.96 km |
| Changadihalli | North | 2.42 km |
| Hosur | South-East | 2.45 km |
| Hosakote Estate | South | 2.56 km |
| Manjur | East | 2.65 km |
| Cheekanalli | North-East | 3.45 km |
| Hulagathur Estate | West | 3.47 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Narur
Narur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kadagaravalli, while the nearest airport is Kannur International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 70.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sakleshpur to Narur is about 52 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.5 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Hassan to Narur is about 108 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Narur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Narur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Narur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Narur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Narur
Where is Narur located?
Narur village is located in Sakleshpur Taluka, Hassan district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Narur?
The Gram Panchayat of Narur is Changadihalli.
What is the pincode of Narur?
The pincode of Narur is 573137.
What is the population of Narur?
Narur has a total population of 366, including 184 males and 182 females.
How many households are there in Narur?
There are 91 households in Narur.
What is the literacy rate in Narur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Narur is 92.62%. Male literacy is 94.02% and female literacy is 91.21%.