Shiruru

Block / Taluka Sagar
District Shimoga
State Karnataka

About Shiruru

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Shiruru village is 607172. Shiruru village is located in Sagar taluka of Shimoga district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 11km away from sub-district headquarter Sagar (tehsildar office) and 86km away from district headquarter Shimoga. As per 2009 stats, Maratturu is the gram panchayat of Shiruru village.

The total geographical area of village is 614.65 hectares. Shiruru has a total population of 771 peoples, out of which male population is 395 while female population is 376. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 951 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of shiruru village is 66.28% out of which 73.67% males and 58.51% females are literate. There are about 182 houses in shiruru village. Pincode of shiruru village locality is 577430.

When it comes to administration, Shiruru 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, Shiruru village comes under Sorab Vidhan Sabha constituency & Shivamogga Lok Sabha constituency. Sagar is nearest town to shiruru village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 11km away.

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Population of Shiruru

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 771 395 376
Literate Population 511 291 220
Illiterate Population 260 104 156

Connectivity of Shiruru

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 Shiruru

Frequently Asked Questions about Shiruru

Where is Shiruru located?

Shiruru village is situated in Sagar Taluka, within the Shimoga district of Karnataka, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Shiruru?

The Gram Panchayat of Shiruru is Maratturu (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.

What is the pincode of Shiruru?

The pincode of Shiruru is 577430, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.

What is the population of Shiruru as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shiruru is 771, with 395 males and 376 females.

How many households are there in Shiruru as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, Shiruru village has a total of 182 households.

What is the literacy rate in Shiruru as per the 2011 Census?

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shiruru is 66.28%. The male literacy rate is 73.67%, while the female literacy rate is 58.51%.