# Ward 9, Birur (Chikmagalur, Karnataka) – Population & Literacy

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Census ward · Birur, Karnataka 

# Ward 9, Birur

Ward 9 of Birur, Chikmagalur district, Karnataka, had **1,844 people in 451 households** at the 2011 Census — the 1st most populous of 23 census wards. Literacy was 85.9%, above the town average of 82.1%.

- 1,844people (2011)
- 451households
- 1 of 23by population
- 85.9%literacy

## What is the population of Ward 9, Birur?

■ Ward 9 · ■ Birur average

Literacy (age 7+) ****85.9%**

**82.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1022**

**1016

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1111**

**917

Working population ****49.3%**

**41.3%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 420 (46%) · **■** Household industry 9 (1%) · **■** Farming 121 (13%) · **■** Marginal 359 (39%)

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 9

Of every 100 households in Ward 9 in 2011, 98 had electricity, 84 a toilet at home and 72 cooked with LPG; 69 had a mobile phone, 23 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Ward 9 · ■ Birur average

Electricity for lighting ****98%**

**95%

Toilet within the home ****84%**

**76%

No toilet (open defecation) ****16%**

**21%

Tap water ****98%**

**94%

Drinking water within premises ****7%**

**41%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****72%**

**63%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****21%**

**30%

Use banking services ****51%**

**51%

Television ****76%**

**78%

Mobile phone ****69%**

**66%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****23%**

**25%

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

**4%

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

**8%

Own their home ****66%**

**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 6713 people
- Ward 7899 people
- Ward 81,189 people
- Ward 10789 people
- Ward 111,491 people
- Ward 12549 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ward 9, Birur?1,844 people in 451 households (Census 2011)