# Bannur Village, Puttur, Dakshina Kannada (Karnataka)

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Village · Puttur, Dakshina Kannada 

# Bannur

Bannur is a village in Puttur sub-district of Dakshina Kannada district, Karnataka, PIN code **574203**. The 2011 Census counted **1,155 people in 231 households**, the 64th largest of 66 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 87.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 84.4%.

- 1,155people (2011)
- 231households
- 87.6%literacy
- 574203PIN code

## Bannur PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Bannur is 574203.** Bannur falls in Puttur sub-district, Dakshina Kannada district, Karnataka.

- PIN code574203
- Gram panchayatBannuru
- Community development blockPuttur
- Census village code617689

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

## How far is Bannur from nearby towns?

- Puttur (sub-district HQ)4 km by road
- Mangalore (district HQ)53 km by road
- Puttur (nearest town)4 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 Bannur?

14 services counted by the Census are inside Bannur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Puttur
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Padnur
- ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Puttur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)6 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 Bannur known for?

The main crops are **arecanut and paddy**. About 67% of the 250 hectares of village land is sown, and 65 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 Bannur

Of every 100 households in Bannur in 2011, 94 had electricity, 94 a toilet at home and 20 cooked with LPG; 90 had a mobile phone, 28 a two-wheeler and 11 a car.

■ Bannur · ■ Puttur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****94%**

**82%

Toilet within the home ****94%**

**85%

No toilet (open defecation) ****6%**

**14%

Tap water ****31%**

**22%

Drinking water within premises ****73%**

**69%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****20%**

**11%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****77%**

**87%

Use banking services ****99%**

**79%

Television ****66%**

**48%

Mobile phone ****90%**

**69%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****28%**

**20%

Car / jeep / van ****11%**

**8%

None of these assets ****4%**

**8%

Own their home ****97%**

**94%

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 Bannur?

■ Bannur · ■ Puttur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****87.6%**

**84.4%

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

**1012

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1164**

**952

Working population ****54.5%**

**53.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 91.8% for men and 83.2% for women. 68% of men and 41% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 8 (1%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (0%) · **■** Household industry 115 (18%) · **■** Other work 420 (67%) · **■** Marginal 86 (14%)

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 Puttur

- Kaimana1,617 people
- Punachpady1,510 people
- Dolpady1,286 people
- Kemminje1,205 people
- Alanthaya1,056 people
- Shiribagilu667 people

[All 66 villages in Puttur](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/dakshina-kannada/puttur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Bannur?574203
- How far is Bannur from Mangalore?53 km by road
- What is the population of Bannur?1,155 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bannur in?Dakshina Kannada district (Puttur sub-district), Karnataka
- What is the literacy rate of Bannur?87.6% (Census 2011)
