Barur Population, Caste, Working Data Shimoga, Karnataka - Census 2011
Barur is a village situated in Sagar taluka of Shimoga district in Karnataka. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 151 families residing in the village Barur. The total population of Barur is 602 out of which 300 are males and 302 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Barur is 1,007.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Barur village is 68 which is 11% of the total population. There are 43 male children and 25 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Barur is 581 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,007) of Barur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barur is 77.7%. Thus Barur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 72.1% of Shimoga district. The male literacy rate is 90.27% and the female literacy rate is 66.06% in Barur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Barur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Barur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Barur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 68 | 43 | 25 |
| Literacy | 77.72% | 90.27% | 66.06% |
| Scheduled Caste | 48 | 22 | 26 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Illiterate | 187 | 68 | 119 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.7% of total population in Barur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Barur village out of total population, 353 were engaged in work activities. 98% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 353 workers engaged in Main Work, 276 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 54 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 346 | 179 | 167 |
| Cultivators | 276 | 144 | 132 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 54 | 23 | 31 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 14 | 10 | 4 |
| Marginal Workers | 7 | 5 | 2 |
| Non Working | 249 | 116 | 133 |
Map of Barur, Shimoga, Karnataka
Nearby Villages to Barur, Sagar
Below are the list of villages near Barur village in Sagar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Mullakere | 365 |
| Guthanahalli | 332 |
| Jambani | 565 |
| Korlikoppa | 1,804 |
| Halavagodu | 101 |
| Theppagodu | 464 |
| Bilisiri | 1,116 |
| Laviggere | 704 |
| Naragodu | 164 |
| Malla | 639 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Barur, Shimoga, Karnataka - Wikipedia