Torur
Torur is a village located in Shiggaon taluka of Haveri district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 16km away from sub-district headquarter Shiggaon (tehsildar office) and 37km away from district headquarter Haveri. As per 2009 stats, Hunagund is the gram panchayat of Torur village.
Here you can discover what makes Torur unique in its vibrant Shiggaon-Haveri region. You’ll see Torur’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 Torur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Torur is 603937. The village spans a total geographical area of 376.02 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 581203. Hangal is nearest town to Torur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
Google Map of Torur
Population of Torur
According to the 2011 Census, Torur has a total population of about 665, with approximately 336 males and 329 females. The sex ratio is around 979 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 89 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 31 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 20. The overall literacy rate is approximately 62.11%, with male literacy at about 67.86% and female literacy near 56.23%. There are around 123 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Torur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 665 | 336 | 329 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 89 | 36 | 53 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 31 | 18 | 13 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 20 | 10 | 10 |
| Literate Population | 413 | 228 | 185 |
| Illiterate Population | 252 | 108 | 144 |
Connectivity of Torur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Torur. As per the 2011 stats, Torur 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 Torur
Knowing the nearby villages of Torur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Torur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Torur
- Where is Torur located?
- Torur village is situated in Shiggaon Taluka, within the Haveri district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Torur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Torur is Hunagund (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Torur?
- The pincode of Torur is 581203, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Torur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Torur is 665, with 336 males and 329 females.
- How many households are there in Torur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Torur village has a total of 123 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Torur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Torur is 62.11%. The male literacy rate is 67.86%, while the female literacy rate is 56.23%.