# Ward 21, Birur (Chikmagalur, Karnataka) – Population

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Census ward · Birur, Karnataka 

# Ward 21, Birur

Ward 21 of Birur, Chikmagalur district, Karnataka, had **1,499 people in 379 households** at the 2011 Census — the 2nd most populous of 23 census wards. Literacy was 83.1%, close to the town average of 82.1%.

- 1,499people (2011)
- 379households
- 2 of 23by population
- 83.1%literacy

## What is the population of Ward 21, Birur?

■ Ward 21 · ■ Birur average

Literacy (age 7+) ****83.1%**

**82.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****988**

**1016

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****865**

**917

Working population ****41.0%**

**41.3%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 326 (53%) · **■** Household industry 18 (3%) · **■** Farming 166 (27%) · **■** Marginal 104 (17%)

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 21

Of every 100 households in Ward 21 in 2011, 97 had electricity, 87 a toilet at home and 76 cooked with LPG; 74 had a mobile phone, 28 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Ward 21 · ■ Birur average

Electricity for lighting ****97%**

**95%

Toilet within the home ****87%**

**76%

No toilet (open defecation) ****13%**

**21%

Tap water ****97%**

**94%

Drinking water within premises ****74%**

**41%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****76%**

**63%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****17%**

**30%

Use banking services ****60%**

**51%

Television ****80%**

**78%

Mobile phone ****74%**

**66%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****28%**

**25%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**4%

None of these assets ****8%**

**8%

Own their home ****62%**

**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 181,371 people
- Ward 19920 people
- Ward 201,175 people
- Ward 22828 people
- Ward 23830 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ward 21, Birur?1,499 people in 379 households (Census 2011)