# Navoor, Dakshina Kannada (Karnataka) – Town Population

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Town · Dakshina Kannada, Karnataka 

# Navoor

Navoor is a town in Bantval sub-district of Dakshina Kannada district, Karnataka (census town). The 2011 Census counted **5,365 people** in 1,131 households. Literacy was 85.5%.

- 5,365people (2011)
- 1,131households
- 85.5%literacy
- 1,067females per 1,000 males

## Population of Navoor

■ Navoor · ■ Dakshina Kannada urban average

Literacy (age 7+) ****85.5%**

**92.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1067**

**1020

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1020**

**942

Working population ****53.2%**

**43.1%

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

## Homes and amenities in Navoor

Of every 100 households in Navoor in 2011, 93 had electricity, 89 a toilet at home and 19 cooked with LPG; 74 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 6 a car.

■ Navoor · ■ Dakshina Kannada urban average

Electricity for lighting ****93%**

**98%

Toilet within the home ****89%**

**98%

No toilet (open defecation) ****11%**

**2%

Tap water ****59%**

**63%

Drinking water within premises ****75%**

**87%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****19%**

**68%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****80%**

**28%

Use banking services ****80%**

**89%

Television ****63%**

**82%

Mobile phone ****74%**

**86%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**10%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**29%

Car / jeep / van ****6%**

**15%

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

**4%

Own their home ****95%**

**74%

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 people in Navoor work as

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**■** Services, trade & industry 1,513 (53%) · **■** Household industry 1,076 (38%) · **■** Farming 227 (8%) · **■** Marginal 36 (1%)

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

## Navoor in numbers and road distances

- Density561 per km²
- Growth 2001–20110.0%
- Annual rainfall3,330 mm
- Temperature range23 °C to 35 °C

### Road distances

- Bangalore (state capital)333 km by road
- Mangalore (district HQ)35 km by road
- Mangalore (city of 1 lakh+)35 km by road
- Mangalore UA (city of 5 lakh+)35 km by road
- Bantwal (railway station)5 km by road

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

## Services and economy in Navoor

### Civic services

- DrainageOpen and closed drains
- Flush toilets551
- Water storage390 kl
- Electricity — homes1,045

### Hospitals

- ●Dispensaries2 · 6 beds · 1 doctors

### Schools and colleges

- ●Primary schools1 govt · 1 private

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

## Know before you go: Navoor

- Time zoneUTC+5:30, no daylight saving · Asia/Kolkata
- CurrencyRupee (INR)
- Country calling code+91
- LanguagesEnglish, Hindi, Bengali, Telugu, Marathi, Tamil
- Plug typesType C, D · 230 V
- Driving sideLeft
- Postcode format6 digits (######)

### Nearest airports

- Mangaluru International Airport (IXE) · Mangaluru23 km
- Kannur International Airport (CNN) · Kannur119 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 12.9 hours, sunrise around 06:03) and shortest in Dec (about 11.4 hours, sunrise around 06:43, sunset around 18:05).

Source: [GeoNames country and time-zone files (CC BY 4.0)](https://www.geonames.org/); [Wikidata (CC0) — plug types, mains voltage, driving side; retrieved 2026-11-02](https://www.wikidata.org/); [OurAirports (public domain)](https://ourairports.com/data/).

Airports with scheduled passenger flights; straight-line distances. Daylight is calculated for the 15th of each month in local standard time. Check entry and visa rules with official government sources before travelling.

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Navoor?5,365 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Navoor in?Dakshina Kannada district, Karnataka
- What plug type is used in Navoor?Type C, D, 230 V
- What is the nearest airport to Navoor?Mangaluru International Airport (IXE), about 23 km in a straight line