Shiruru
Shiruru is a village located in Tirthahalli taluka of Shimoga district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Tirthahalli (tehsildar office) and 80km away from district headquarter Shimoga. As per 2009 stats, Honnetalu is the gram panchayat of Shiruru village.
Shiruru 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 Shiruru
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Shiruru is 608283. The village spans a total geographical area of 675.74 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 577424. Tirthahalli is nearest town to Shiruru village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
Google Map of Shiruru
Population of Shiruru
Below is a concise population overview of Shiruru 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 | 792 | 392 | 400 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 53 | 28 | 25 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 152 | 72 | 80 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 591 | 311 | 280 |
| Illiterate Population | 201 | 81 | 120 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Shiruru village:
- The total population of Shiruru village is around 792, including approximately 392 males and 400 females, with a sex ratio of 1020 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 53 children aged 0–6 years in Shiruru village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Shiruru village has 152 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Shiruru village is about 74.62%, with male literacy at 79.34% and female literacy at 70.00%.
- There are around 195 households in Shiruru village.
Connectivity of Shiruru
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Shiruru. As per the 2011 stats, Shiruru 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 Shiruru
Knowing the nearby villages of Shiruru helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Shiruru.
Frequently Asked Questions about Shiruru
- Where is Shiruru located?
- Shiruru village is situated in Tirthahalli Taluka, within the Shimoga district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Shiruru?
- The Gram Panchayat of Shiruru is Honnetalu (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 577424, 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 792, with 392 males and 400 females.
- How many households are there in Shiruru as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Shiruru village has a total of 195 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Shiruru as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shiruru is 74.62%. The male literacy rate is 79.34%, while the female literacy rate is 70.00%.