Barur
About Barur
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Barur village is 607225. Barur village is located in Sagar taluka of Shimoga district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 28km away from sub-district headquarter Sagar (tehsildar office) and 70km away from district headquarter Shimoga. As per 2009 stats, Baruru is the gram panchayat of Barur village.
The total geographical area of village is 1086.32 hectares. Barur has a total population of 602 peoples, out of which male population is 300 while female population is 302. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1006 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of barur village is 68.94% out of which 77.33% males and 60.60% females are literate. There are about 151 houses in barur village. Pincode of barur village locality is 577431.
When it comes to administration, Barur village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Barur village comes under Sagar Vidhan Sabha constituency & Shivamogga Lok Sabha constituency. Sagar is nearest town to barur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 28km away.
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Population of Barur
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 602 | 300 | 302 |
| Literate Population | 415 | 232 | 183 |
| Illiterate Population | 187 | 68 | 119 |
Connectivity of Barur
| 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 Barur
Frequently Asked Questions about Barur
Where is Barur located?
Barur village is situated in Sagar Taluka, within the Shimoga district of Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Barur?
The Gram Panchayat of Barur is Baruru (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Barur?
The pincode of Barur is 577431, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Barur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Barur is 602, with 300 males and 302 females.
How many households are there in Barur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Barur village has a total of 151 households.
What is the literacy rate in Barur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Barur is 68.94%. The male literacy rate is 77.33%, while the female literacy rate is 60.60%.