# Bannur, Mysore (Karnataka) – Town Population, History & Wards

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Town · Mysore, Karnataka 

# Bannur

Bannur is a town in Tirumakudal - Narsipur sub-district of Mysore district, Karnataka (TMC). The 2011 Census counted **21,896 people** in 5,186 households. Literacy was 70.8%.

- 21,896people (2011)
- 5,186households
- 70.8%literacy
- 23census wards

## Population of Bannur

■ Bannur · ■ Mysore urban average

Literacy (age 7+) ****70.8%**

**86.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1018**

**996

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1040**

**959

Working population ****42.2%**

**38.0%

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 Bannur

Of every 100 households in Bannur in 2011, 92 had electricity, 64 a toilet at home and 24 cooked with LPG; 51 had a mobile phone, 19 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Bannur · ■ Mysore urban average

Electricity for lighting ****92%**

**98%

Toilet within the home ****64%**

**94%

No toilet (open defecation) ****33%**

**5%

Tap water ****93%**

**94%

Drinking water within premises ****57%**

**86%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****24%**

**71%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****63%**

**12%

Use banking services ****34%**

**61%

Television ****60%**

**84%

Mobile phone ****51%**

**76%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**9%

Two-wheeler ****19%**

**48%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**12%

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

**5%

Own their home ****74%**

**53%

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 Bannur work as

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**■** Services, trade & industry 4,828 (52%) · **■** Household industry 85 (1%) · **■** Farming 2,741 (30%) · **■** Marginal 1,584 (17%)

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

## How has the population of Bannur changed?

From 5,119 in 1901 to 21,896 in 2011.

**1901

**1911

**1921

**1931

**1941

**1951

**1961

**1971

**1981

**1991

**2001

**2011

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

## Bannur in numbers and road distances

- Density7,086 per km²
- Growth 2001–2011-5.8%
- Annual rainfall698 mm
- Temperature range15 °C to 36 °C

### Road distances

- Bangalore (state capital)135 km by road
- Mysore (district HQ)24 km by road
- Mysore (city of 1 lakh+)24 km by road
- Mysore (city of 5 lakh+)24 km by road
- Mysore (railway station)24 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 Bannur

### Civic services

- Pucca roads29 km
- DrainageOpen and closed drains
- Flush toilets1,601
- Water storage600 kl
- Electricity — homes4,745
- Electricity — industry114

### Hospitals

- ●Allopathic hospitals2 · 36 beds · 6 doctors
- ●Dispensaries5 · 6 beds · 1 doctors
- ●Veterinary hospitals1 · 1 doctors

### Schools and colleges

- ●Primary schools10 govt · 9 private
- ●Senior secondary schools5 govt · 4 private

### Banks

- Nationalised banks2
- Private banks1

**Main manufactured goods:** jaggery and sugar.

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

## Hospitals, banks, ATMs and more in Bannur

- Banks5 in Bannur
- Petrol pumps3 in Bannur
- Schools1 in Bannur
- Pharmacies2 in Bannur
- Restaurants1 in Bannur

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/).

## Bannur ward list (2011)

Ward (2011) People Households 

[Ward 1](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/mysore/tirumakudal-narsipur/bannur/ward-1/) 973 235 

[Ward 2](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/mysore/tirumakudal-narsipur/bannur/ward-2/) 2,336 538 

[Ward 3](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/mysore/tirumakudal-narsipur/bannur/ward-3/) 773 212 

[Ward 4](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/mysore/tirumakudal-narsipur/bannur/ward-4/) 1,029 270 

[Ward 5](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/mysore/tirumakudal-narsipur/bannur/ward-5/) 917 221 

[Ward 6](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/mysore/tirumakudal-narsipur/bannur/ward-6/) 1,347 344 

[Ward 7](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/mysore/tirumakudal-narsipur/bannur/ward-7/) 892 219 

[Ward 8](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/mysore/tirumakudal-narsipur/bannur/ward-8/) 1,074 250 

[Ward 9](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/mysore/tirumakudal-narsipur/bannur/ward-9/) 702 176 

[Ward 10](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/mysore/tirumakudal-narsipur/bannur/ward-10/) 675 174 

[Ward 11](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/mysore/tirumakudal-narsipur/bannur/ward-11/) 888 207 

[Ward 12](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/mysore/tirumakudal-narsipur/bannur/ward-12/) 1,203 263 

[Ward 13](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/mysore/tirumakudal-narsipur/bannur/ward-13/) 811 181 

[Ward 14](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/mysore/tirumakudal-narsipur/bannur/ward-14/) 712 133 

[Ward 15](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/mysore/tirumakudal-narsipur/bannur/ward-15/) 1,044 210 

[Ward 16](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/mysore/tirumakudal-narsipur/bannur/ward-16/) 658 151 

[Ward 17](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/mysore/tirumakudal-narsipur/bannur/ward-17/) 766 204 

[Ward 18](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/mysore/tirumakudal-narsipur/bannur/ward-18/) 633 156 

[Ward 19](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/mysore/tirumakudal-narsipur/bannur/ward-19/) 484 132 

[Ward 20](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/mysore/tirumakudal-narsipur/bannur/ward-20/) 668 168 

[Ward 21](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/mysore/tirumakudal-narsipur/bannur/ward-21/) 831 168 

[Ward 22](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/mysore/tirumakudal-narsipur/bannur/ward-22/) 1,404 315 

[Ward 23](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/mysore/tirumakudal-narsipur/bannur/ward-23/) 1,076 259 

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

Census wards of 2011; municipal ward boundaries may have changed since.

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Bannur?21,896 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bannur in?Mysore district, Karnataka
- What was the population of Bannur in 1901?5,119
- How many wards does Bannur have?23 census wards (2011)
