Nadur - Brahmavara, Udupi
Nadur is a village situated in the Brahmavara taluka of Udupi district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 27 km from Udupi and around 27 km from Udupi. Kadur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nadur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nadur is 608779. The village covers a total geographical area of 675.02 hectares and falls under the 576234 pincode. Saligram is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Nadur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kundapura Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Udupi Chikkamagaluru Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nadur
As per Census 2011, Nadur village has a total population of 1,890 people, consisting of 895 males and 995 females. The village has 376 households and a sex ratio of 1,111 females per 1,000 males. There are 146 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,286 literate and 604 illiterate residents. Additionally, 38 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 28 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nadur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,890 | 895 | 995 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 146 | 75 | 71 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 38 | 19 | 19 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 28 | 15 | 13 |
| Literate Population | 1,286 | 682 | 604 |
| Illiterate Population | 604 | 213 | 391 |
Nearby Villages of Nadur
Nadur is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Hanehalli | South-West | 2.75 km |
| Kadur | East | 2.82 km |
| Neelavar | South | 3.26 km |
| Yedthady | North-West | 3.43 km |
| Herady | West | 3.50 km |
| Heggunje | North-East | 3.52 km |
| Matpady | South-West | 5.31 km |
| Pejamangoor | South-East | 5.50 km |
| Kachur | West | 5.65 km |
| Moodahadu | West | 5.74 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nadur
Nadur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Barkur, while the nearest airport is Mangalore International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 44.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Saligram to Nadur is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Udupi to Nadur is about 27 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nadur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nadur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Nadur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nadur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Nadur
Where is Nadur located?
Nadur village is located in Brahmavara Taluka, Udupi district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nadur?
The Gram Panchayat of Nadur is Kadur.
What is the pincode of Nadur?
The pincode of Nadur is 576234.
What is the population of Nadur?
Nadur has a total population of 1,890, including 895 males and 995 females.
How many households are there in Nadur?
There are 376 households in Nadur.
What is the literacy rate in Nadur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nadur is 68.04%. Male literacy is 76.20% and female literacy is 60.70%.