Adur
Adur is a village located in Sagar taluka of Shimoga district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 24km away from sub-district headquarter Sagar (tehsildar office) and 56km away from district headquarter Shimoga. As per 2009 stats, Yadehalli is the gram panchayat of Adur village.
Here you can discover what makes Adur unique in its vibrant Sagar-Shimoga region. You’ll see Adur’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 Adur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Adur is 607274. The village spans a total geographical area of 598.04 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 577412. Sagar is nearest town to Adur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 24km away.
When it comes to local governance, Adur 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 Sagar Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Shivamogga Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Adur
Population of Adur
According to the 2011 Census, Adur has a total population of about 882, with approximately 439 males and 443 females. The sex ratio is around 1009 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 86 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 148 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 63.27%, with male literacy at about 69.93% and female literacy near 56.66%. There are around 191 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Adur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 882 | 439 | 443 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 86 | 41 | 45 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 148 | 72 | 76 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 558 | 307 | 251 |
| Illiterate Population | 324 | 132 | 192 |
Connectivity of Adur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Adur. As per the 2011 stats, Adur 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Adur
Knowing the nearby villages of Adur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Adur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Adur
Where is Adur located?
Adur village is situated in Sagar Taluka, within the Shimoga district of Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Adur?
The Gram Panchayat of Adur is Yadehalli (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Adur?
The pincode of Adur is 577412, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Adur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Adur is 882, with 439 males and 443 females.
How many households are there in Adur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Adur village has a total of 191 households.
What is the literacy rate in Adur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Adur is 63.27%. The male literacy rate is 69.93%, while the female literacy rate is 56.66%.