# Addur, Dakshina Kannada (Karnataka) – Town Population

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Town · Dakshina Kannada, Karnataka 

# Addur

Addur is a town in Mangalore sub-district of Dakshina Kannada district, Karnataka (census town). The 2011 Census counted **5,426 people** in 920 households. Literacy was 86.3%.

- 5,426people (2011)
- 920households
- 86.3%literacy
- 985females per 1,000 males

## Population of Addur

■ Addur · ■ Dakshina Kannada urban average

Literacy (age 7+) ****86.3%**

**92.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****985**

**1020

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1035**

**942

Working population ****47.1%**

**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 Addur

Of every 100 households in Addur in 2011, 97 had electricity, 97 a toilet at home and 44 cooked with LPG; 72 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 6 a car.

■ Addur · ■ Dakshina Kannada urban average

Electricity for lighting ****97%**

**98%

Toilet within the home ****97%**

**98%

No toilet (open defecation) ****3%**

**2%

Tap water ****26%**

**63%

Drinking water within premises ****79%**

**87%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****44%**

**68%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****55%**

**28%

Use banking services ****84%**

**89%

Television ****66%**

**82%

Mobile phone ****72%**

**86%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**10%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**29%

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

**15%

None of these assets ****7%**

**4%

Own their home ****92%**

**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 Addur work as

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**■** Services, trade & industry 1,552 (61%) · **■** Household industry 532 (21%) · **■** Farming 146 (6%) · **■** Marginal 327 (13%)

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

## Addur in numbers and road distances

- Density1,206 per km²
- Growth 2001–20110.0%
- Annual rainfall2,841 mm
- Temperature range17 °C to 37 °C

### Road distances

- Bangalore (state capital)340 km by road
- Mangalore (district HQ)22 km by road
- Mangalore (city of 1 lakh+)22 km by road
- Mangalore UA (city of 5 lakh+)22 km by road
- Mangalore (railway station)22 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 Addur

### Civic services

- DrainageOpen and closed drains
- Flush toilets632
- Water storage420 kl
- Electricity — homes880

### Hospitals

- ●Dispensaries1

### Schools and colleges

- ●Primary schools2 govt · 1 private

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

## Hospitals, banks, ATMs and more in Addur

- Banks1 in Addur

Source: [Overture Maps Foundation places, release 2026-10-21.0 (CDLA-Permissive-2.0, Apache-2.0 or CC0 by source)](https://docs.overturemaps.org/attribution/).

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Addur?5,426 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Addur in?Dakshina Kannada district, Karnataka