# Kowri Village, Belur, Hassan (Karnataka) – PIN Code

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Village · Belur, Hassan 

# Kowri

Kowri is a village in Belur sub-district of Hassan district, Karnataka, PIN code **573215**. The 2011 Census counted **279 people in 74 households**, the 181st largest of 356 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 74.8%.

- 279people (2011)
- 74households
- 72.4%literacy
- 573215PIN code

## Kowri PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kowri is 573215.** Kowri falls in Belur sub-district, Hassan district, Karnataka.

- PIN code573215
- Gram panchayatKushavara
- Community development blockBelur
- Census village code615381

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

## How far is Kowri from nearby towns?

- Belur (sub-district HQ)13 km by road
- Hassan (district HQ)53 km by road
- Belur (nearest town)13 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 Kowri?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Kowri; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Halebeedu
- ○Degree college10+ km · Halebeedu
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Belur
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 10 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 Kowri known for?

The main crops are **paddy and ragi**. About 75% of the 199 hectares of village land is sown, and 37 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 Kowri

Of every 100 households in Kowri in 2011, 81 had electricity, 38 a toilet at home and 7 cooked with LPG; 74 had a mobile phone, 31 a two-wheeler and 12 a car.

■ Kowri · ■ Belur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****81%**

**90%

Toilet within the home ****38%**

**36%

No toilet (open defecation) ****0%**

**62%

Tap water ****81%**

**58%

Drinking water within premises ****12%**

**25%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****7%**

**9%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****93%**

**89%

Use banking services ****82%**

**74%

Television ****62%**

**57%

Mobile phone ****74%**

**62%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****31%**

**17%

Car / jeep / van ****12%**

**3%

None of these assets ****15%**

**15%

Own their home ****99%**

**92%

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 Kowri?

■ Kowri · ■ Belur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****72.4%**

**74.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****824**

**1020

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****737**

**987

Working population ****60.9%**

**54.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.9% for men and 63.4% for women. 63% of men and 58% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 80 (47%) · **■** Farm labourers 78 (46%) · **■** Household industry 5 (3%) · **■** Other work 7 (4%)

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 Belur

- Mathihalli288 people
- Chikkammanahalli283 people
- Doddihalli280 people
- Kanadur279 people
- Sanenahalli273 people
- Hosamane271 people
- Kittavara271 people
- Chilkur270 people

[All 383 villages in Belur](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/hassan/belur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kowri?573215
- How far is Kowri from Hassan?53 km by road
- What is the population of Kowri?279 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kowri in?Hassan district (Belur sub-district), Karnataka
- What is the literacy rate of Kowri?72.4% (Census 2011)