Bannuru
Bannuru is a village located in Shikarpur taluka of Shimoga district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Shikarpur (tehsildar office) and 65km away from district headquarter Shimoga. As per 2009 stats, Mudubasiddapura is the gram panchayat of Bannuru village.
Bannuru has its own place in the vibrant Shimoga region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Bannuru
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bannuru is 607777. The village spans a total geographical area of 414.07 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 577214. Shikarpur is nearest town to Bannuru village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
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Population of Bannuru
Below is a concise population overview of Bannuru as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 917 | 473 | 444 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 95 | 55 | 40 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 192 | 92 | 100 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 38 | 20 | 18 |
| Literate Population | 556 | 318 | 238 |
| Illiterate Population | 361 | 155 | 206 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Bannuru village:
- The total population of Bannuru village is around 917, including approximately 473 males and 444 females, with a sex ratio of 938 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 95 children aged 0–6 years in Bannuru village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Bannuru village has 192 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 38 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Bannuru village is about 60.63%, with male literacy at 67.23% and female literacy at 53.60%.
- There are around 193 households in Bannuru village.
Connectivity of Bannuru
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bannuru. As per the 2011 stats, Bannuru 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 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bannuru
Knowing the nearby villages of Bannuru helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bannuru.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bannuru
- Where is Bannuru located?
- Bannuru village is situated in Shikarpur Taluka, within the Shimoga district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bannuru?
- The Gram Panchayat of Bannuru is Mudubasiddapura (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Bannuru?
- The pincode of Bannuru is 577214, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bannuru as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bannuru is 917, with 473 males and 444 females.
- How many households are there in Bannuru as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bannuru village has a total of 193 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bannuru as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bannuru is 60.63%. The male literacy rate is 67.23%, while the female literacy rate is 53.60%.