Konnur - Talikoti, Vijayapura
Konnur is a village situated in the Talikoti taluka of Vijayapura district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 26 km from Muddebihal and around 65 km from Bijapur. Konnur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Konnur is 599589. The village covers a total geographical area of 3427.42 hectares and falls under the 586208 pincode. Talikota is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Konnur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Muddebihal Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Vijayapura Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Konnur
According to the 2011 Census, Konnur village had a total population of 4,131 people, including 2,120 males and 2,011 females, living in 776 households. The sex ratio was 949 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.71%, with male literacy at 77.73% and female literacy at 53.28%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 622, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 842.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,131 | 2,120 | 2,011 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 570 | 310 | 260 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 622 | 322 | 300 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 842 | 434 | 408 |
| Literate Population | 2,340 | 1,407 | 933 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,791 | 713 | 1,078 |
Transport and Connectivity of Konnur
Konnur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Talikota to Konnur is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bijapur to Konnur is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Konnur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Konnur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Konnur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Konnur 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) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Konnur
Where is Konnur located?
Konnur village is located in Talikoti Taluka, Vijayapura district, Karnataka, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Konnur?
Konnur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Konnur?
The pincode of Konnur is 586208.
What is the population of Konnur?
Konnur had a total population of 4,131, including 2,120 males and 2,011 females.
How many households are there in Konnur?
Konnur had 776 households.
What is the literacy rate in Konnur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Konnur was 65.71%. Male literacy was 77.73% and female literacy was 53.28%.