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About Bannur Village

Bannur is a mid sized village in Athni tehsil, in the district of Belgaum, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,553, made up of 784 males and 769 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 981 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1002.24 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 591248, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bannur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bannur village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Belgaum
Tehsil Athni
Pincode 591248
Area (hectares) 1002.24 hectares
Population 1,553
Male Population 784
Female Population 769
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 981
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bannur compares

By the 2011 count Bannur is the 93rd largest of the 110 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 4,473 residents. Its 1002.24 hectares work out to about 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 951.

Getting to Bannur

Bannur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Bannur as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bannur from other places

Bannur lies about 143 km from Belgaum, and the nearest railway station is Ibrahimpur, about 39 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Bannur
Tehsil headquarters Athni 34 km
Nearest town Athani 34 km
Nearest railway station Ibrahimpur 39 km
District headquarters Belgaum 143 km

Villages closest to Bannur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Athni tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Bannur

As per the Census of India 2011, Bannur village had a population of 1,553. That makes it the 93rd largest of the 110 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 4,473 residents.

Bannur village has 784 males and 769 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bannur has about 981 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 951.

The pincode recorded for Bannur is 591248. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bannur covers 1002.24 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Bannur falls under Athni tehsil of Belgaum district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Bannur is Ibrahimpur, about 39 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Bannur.

Bannur is about 143 km from Belgaum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bannur is in Athni tehsil of Belgaum district. Athni is about 34 km away. Athani is about 34 km away. Ibrahimpur is about 39 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kannal (4.9 km), Telsang (6.1 km) and Kakamari (6.4 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Bannur today is likely to be higher.

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