# Ward 17, Birur (Chikmagalur, Karnataka) – Population

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Census ward · Birur, Karnataka 

# Ward 17, Birur

Ward 17 of Birur, Chikmagalur district, Karnataka, had **1,076 people in 256 households** at the 2011 Census — the 9th most populous of 23 census wards. Literacy was 71.5%, below the town average of 82.1%.

- 1,076people (2011)
- 256households
- 9 of 23by population
- 71.5%literacy

## What is the population of Ward 17, Birur?

■ Ward 17 · ■ Birur average

Literacy (age 7+) ****71.5%**

**82.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1038**

**1016

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**917

Working population ****41.3%**

**41.3%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 295 (66%) · **■** Farming 9 (2%) · **■** Marginal 140 (32%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Census wards were drawn for counting in 2011. Municipal ward boundaries may have changed since, so this ward number may not match today's municipal ward.

## Homes and amenities in Ward 17

Of every 100 households in Ward 17 in 2011, 86 had electricity, 42 a toilet at home and 62 cooked with LPG; 56 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Ward 17 · ■ Birur average

Electricity for lighting ****86%**

**95%

Toilet within the home ****42%**

**76%

No toilet (open defecation) ****58%**

**21%

Tap water ****65%**

**94%

Drinking water within premises ****29%**

**41%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****62%**

**63%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****34%**

**30%

Use banking services ****38%**

**51%

Television ****68%**

**78%

Mobile phone ****56%**

**66%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**25%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**4%

None of these assets ****19%**

**8%

Own their home ****52%**

**64%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other wards of Birur

- Ward 14677 people
- Ward 15942 people
- Ward 16551 people
- Ward 181,371 people
- Ward 19920 people
- Ward 201,175 people

[Full Birur ward list (23 wards)](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/chikmagalur/kadur/birur/#wards)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ward 17, Birur?1,076 people in 256 households (Census 2011)