# Ward 6, Birur (Chikmagalur, Karnataka) – Population & Literacy

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Census ward · Birur, Karnataka 

# Ward 6, Birur

Ward 6 of Birur, Chikmagalur district, Karnataka, had **713 people in 164 households** at the 2011 Census — the 19th most populous of 23 census wards. Literacy was 82.9%, close to the town average of 82.1%.

- 713people (2011)
- 164households
- 19 of 23by population
- 82.9%literacy

## What is the population of Ward 6, Birur?

■ Ward 6 · ■ Birur average

Literacy (age 7+) ****82.9%**

**82.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****927**

**1016

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1273**

**917

Working population ****42.9%**

**41.3%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 106 (35%) · **■** Household industry 2 (1%) · **■** Farming 21 (7%) · **■** Marginal 177 (58%)

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 6

Of every 100 households in Ward 6 in 2011, 96 had electricity, 83 a toilet at home and 66 cooked with LPG; 78 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Ward 6 · ■ Birur average

Electricity for lighting ****96%**

**95%

Toilet within the home ****83%**

**76%

No toilet (open defecation) ****17%**

**21%

Tap water ****100%**

**94%

Drinking water within premises ****3%**

**41%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****66%**

**63%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****31%**

**30%

Use banking services ****53%**

**51%

Television ****72%**

**78%

Mobile phone ****78%**

**66%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****16%**

**25%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**4%

None of these assets ****6%**

**8%

Own their home ****57%**

**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 3725 people
- Ward 4852 people
- Ward 51,221 people
- Ward 7899 people
- Ward 81,189 people
- Ward 91,844 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ward 6, Birur?713 people in 164 households (Census 2011)