# Shiroor Village, Kundapura, Udupi (Karnataka) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/udupi/kundapura/shiroor/ Village · Kundapura, Udupi # Shiroor Shiroor is a village in Kundapura sub-district of Udupi district, Karnataka, PIN code **576228**. The 2011 Census counted **17,432 people in 3,066 households**, the 1st largest of 98 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 89.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 80.7%. - 17,432people (2011) - 3,066households - 89.1%literacy - 576228PIN code ## Shiroor PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Shiroor is 576228.** Shiroor falls in Kundapura sub-district, Udupi district, Karnataka. - PIN code576228 - Gram panchayatShiroor - Community development blockKundapura - Census village code608660 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Shiroor from nearby towns? - Kundapura (sub-district HQ)40 km by road - Udupi (district HQ)76 km by road - Bhatkal (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 Shiroor? 29 services counted by the Census are inside Shiroor; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 10 govt · 2 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 8 govt · 2 private - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 2 private - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 2 - ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●TB clinicIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Alternative medicine hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Family welfare centreIn village · 2 - ●Post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Railway stationIn village - ●National highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Mandi / regular marketIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Degree college5–10 km · Byndoor - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Byndoor - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river - Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 22 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 Shiroor known for? The main crops are **paddy and cashew nut**. About 46% of the 1,466 hectares of village land is sown, and 172 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 Shiroor Of every 100 households in Shiroor in 2011, 94 had electricity, 87 a toilet at home and 49 cooked with LPG; 87 had a mobile phone, 21 a two-wheeler and 4 a car. ■ Shiroor · ■ Kundapura rural average Electricity for lighting ****94%** **87% Toilet within the home ****87%** **78% No toilet (open defecation) ****13%** **21% Tap water ****1%** **13% Drinking water within premises ****78%** **71% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****49%** **22% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****50%** **76% Use banking services ****95%** **92% Television ****61%** **59% Mobile phone ****87%** **76% Computer with internet ****2%** **1% Two-wheeler ****21%** **20% Car / jeep / van ****4%** **5% None of these assets ****5%** **6% Own their home ****93%** **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 Shiroor? ■ Shiroor · ■ Kundapura rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****89.1%** **80.7% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1022** **1132 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****897** **961 Working population ****29.0%** **41.9% ### Women and men Literacy is 95.4% for men and 83.1% for women. 51% of men and 7% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 125 (2%) · **■** Farm labourers 96 (2%) · **■** Household industry 75 (1%) · **■** Other work 4,237 (84%) · **■** Marginal 528 (10%) 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 Kundapura - Gangolli13,014 people - Uppunda11,456 people - Yedthare9,627 people - Kirimanjeshwar7,454 people [All 98 villages in Kundapura](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/udupi/kundapura/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Shiroor?576228 - How far is Shiroor from Udupi?76 km by road - What is the population of Shiroor?17,432 (Census 2011) - Which district is Shiroor in?Udupi district (Kundapura sub-district), Karnataka - What is the literacy rate of Shiroor?89.1% (Census 2011)