# Bannuru Village, Shikarpur, Shimoga (Karnataka) – PIN Code

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Village · Shikarpur, Shimoga 

# Bannuru

Bannuru is a village in Shikarpur sub-district of Shimoga district, Karnataka, PIN code **577214**. The 2011 Census counted **917 people in 193 households**, the 83rd largest of 155 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 72.4%.

- 917people (2011)
- 193households
- 67.6%literacy
- 577214PIN code

## Bannuru PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Bannuru is 577214.** Bannuru falls in Shikarpur sub-district, Shimoga district, Karnataka.

- PIN code577214
- Gram panchayatMudubasiddapura
- Community development blockShikarpur
- Census village code607777

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

## How far is Bannuru from nearby towns?

- Shikarpur (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Shimoga (district HQ)65 km by road
- Shikarpur (nearest town)15 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 Bannuru?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Bannuru; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Saluru
- ○Degree college10+ km · Shikaripura
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Shikaripura
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)11 h summer · 6 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 Bannuru known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 58% of the 414 hectares of village land is sown, and 160 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 Bannuru

Of every 100 households in Bannuru in 2011, 94 had electricity, 94 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 29 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Bannuru · ■ Shikarpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****94%**

**87%

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

**60%

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

**39%

Tap water ****100%**

**76%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**22%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**9%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**89%

Use banking services ****99%**

**75%

Television ****51%**

**50%

Mobile phone ****29%**

**58%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**16%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****20%**

**19%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Bannuru?

■ Bannuru · ■ Shikarpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****67.6%**

**72.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****939**

**973

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****727**

**972

Working population ****61.6%**

**48.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 76.1% for men and 58.9% for women. 64% of men and 59% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 97 (17%) · **■** Farm labourers 192 (34%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 6 (1%) · **■** Marginal 269 (48%)

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 Shikarpur

- Harnahalli1,016 people
- Mallapura998 people
- Hirekoralahalli969 people
- Sanda963 people
- Karnelli914 people
- Doddajogihalli912 people
- Basavanandihalli909 people
- Kotipura894 people

[All 176 villages in Shikarpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/shimoga/shikarpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Bannuru?577214
- How far is Bannuru from Shimoga?65 km by road
- What is the population of Bannuru?917 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bannuru in?Shimoga district (Shikarpur sub-district), Karnataka
- What is the literacy rate of Bannuru?67.6% (Census 2011)