Naroor - Sirsi, Uttara Kannada

Naroor is a village situated in the Sirsi taluka of Uttara Kannada district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 27 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sirsi and around 127 km from the district headquarters in Karwar. Bhasi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Naroor village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Naroor is 603323. The village covers a total geographical area of 796.13 hectares and falls under the 581318 pincode. Sirsi is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.

Naroor village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Yellapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Uttara Kannada Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Naroor

As per Census 2011, Naroor village has a total population of 1,147 people, consisting of 577 males and 570 females. The village has 252 households and a sex ratio of 987 females per 1,000 males. There are 124 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 832 literate and 315 illiterate residents. Additionally, 203 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 12 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Naroor are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1,147577570
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1246460
Scheduled Castes (SC)203102101
Scheduled Tribes (ST)1284
Literate Population832461371
Illiterate Population315116199

Nearby Villages of Naroor

Naroor 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
KalkoppaSouth-West2.00 km
SampagoduSouth-East2.18 km
ChikkadugliSouth-West2.35 km
BanavasiNorth2.69 km
HunsekoppaEast2.71 km
JaddihalliEast2.84 km
BhasiWest3.04 km
TiganiNorth-East3.71 km
HaralikoppaNorth-East3.80 km
HosuruSouth3.81 km

Transport and Connectivity of Naroor

Naroor is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kanale, while the nearest airport is Hubli Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 72.7 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sirsi to Naroor is about 27 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Karwar to Naroor is about 127 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Naroor

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Naroor village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Naroor

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Naroor village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Naroor

Where is Naroor located?

Naroor village is located in Sirsi Taluka, Uttara Kannada district, Karnataka, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Naroor?

The Gram Panchayat of Naroor is Bhasi.

What is the pincode of Naroor?

The pincode of Naroor is 581318.

What is the population of Naroor?

Naroor has a total population of 1,147, including 577 males and 570 females.

How many households are there in Naroor?

There are 252 households in Naroor.

What is the literacy rate in Naroor?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Naroor is 72.54%. Male literacy is 79.90% and female literacy is 65.09%.