# Salur Village, Narasimharajapura, Chikmagalur (Karnataka)

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Village · Narasimharajapura, Chikmagalur 

# Salur

Salur is a village in Narasimharajapura sub-district of Chikmagalur district, Karnataka, PIN code **577134**. The 2011 Census counted **281 people in 79 households**, the 50th largest of 57 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 80.1%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 82.3%.

- 281people (2011)
- 79households
- 80.1%literacy
- 577134PIN code

## Salur PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Salur is 577134.** Salur falls in Narasimharajapura sub-district, Chikmagalur district, Karnataka.

- PIN code577134
- Gram panchayatHonnekudige
- Community development blockNarasimharajapura
- Census village code609069

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Salur from nearby towns?

- Narasimharajapura (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Chikmagalur (district HQ)90 km by road
- Narasimharajapura (nearest town)15 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Salur?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Salur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Honnekodige
- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Narasimharajapura
- ○Degree college10+ km · Narasimharajapura
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Narasimharajapura
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 12 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Salur known for?

The main crops are **paddy and rubber**. About 8% of the 861 hectares of village land is sown, and 26 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Salur

Of every 100 households in Salur in 2011, 73 had electricity, 56 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 31 had a mobile phone, 23 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Salur · ■ Narasimharajapura rural average

Electricity for lighting ****73%**

**84%

Toilet within the home ****56%**

**77%

No toilet (open defecation) ****44%**

**22%

Tap water ****17%**

**60%

Drinking water within premises ****17%**

**43%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**17%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**81%

Use banking services ****58%**

**79%

Television ****23%**

**55%

Mobile phone ****31%**

**63%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****23%**

**20%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**6%

None of these assets ****16%**

**13%

Own their home ****94%**

**85%

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

## What is the population of Salur?

■ Salur · ■ Narasimharajapura rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****80.1%**

**82.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****951**

**1042

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1143**

**948

Working population ****60.1%**

**49.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 87.7% for men and 71.9% for women. 66% of men and 54% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 87 (51%) · **■** Farm labourers 28 (17%) · **■** Other work 49 (29%) · **■** Marginal 5 (3%)

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

## Other villages of similar size in Narasimharajapura

- Nerlukoppa342 people
- Bellur334 people
- Honnekudige313 people
- Sarya306 people
- Dandubittahara243 people
- Shedagaru228 people
- Nandigave198 people
- Handur175 people

[All 58 villages in Narasimharajapura](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/chikmagalur/narasimharajapura/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Salur?577134
- How far is Salur from Chikmagalur?90 km by road
- What is the population of Salur?281 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Salur in?Chikmagalur district (Narasimharajapura sub-district), Karnataka
- What is the literacy rate of Salur?80.1% (Census 2011)