Tarur
Tarur is a village located in Sira taluka of Tumkur district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 22km away from sub-district headquarter Sira (tehsildar office) and 35km away from district headquarter Tumkur. As per 2009 stats, Tarur village is also a gram panchayat.
Tarur has its own place in the vibrant Tumkur 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 Tarur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Tarur is 610489. The village spans a total geographical area of 750.19 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 572125. Sira is nearest town to Tarur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 22km away.
When it comes to local governance, Tarur 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 Sira Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Chitradurga Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Tarur
Population of Tarur
Below is a concise population overview of Tarur 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 | 2,848 | 1,446 | 1,402 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 273 | 148 | 125 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 418 | 221 | 197 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 221 | 104 | 117 |
| Literate Population | 1,836 | 1,029 | 807 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,012 | 417 | 595 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Tarur village:
- The total population of Tarur village is around 2,848, including approximately 1,446 males and 1,402 females, with a sex ratio of 969 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 273 children aged 0–6 years in Tarur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Tarur village has 418 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 221 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Tarur village is about 64.47%, with male literacy at 71.16% and female literacy at 57.56%.
- There are around 680 households in Tarur village.
Connectivity of Tarur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Tarur. As per the 2011 stats, Tarur 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 Tarur
Knowing the nearby villages of Tarur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Tarur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Tarur
- Where is Tarur located?
- Tarur village is situated in Sira Taluka, within the Tumkur district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Tarur?
- Tarur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Tarur?
- The pincode of Tarur is 572125, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Tarur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Tarur is 2,848, with 1,446 males and 1,402 females.
- How many households are there in Tarur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Tarur village has a total of 680 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Tarur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Tarur is 64.47%. The male literacy rate is 71.16%, while the female literacy rate is 57.56%.