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Barur Population - Shimoga, Karnataka

Barur is a medium size village located in Sagar Taluka of Shimoga district, Karnataka with total 151 families residing. The Barur village has population of 602 of which 300 are males while 302 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Barur village population of children with age 0-6 is 68 which makes up 11.30 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Barur village is 1007 which is higher than Karnataka state average of 973. Child Sex Ratio for the Barur as per census is 581, lower than Karnataka average of 948.

Barur village has higher literacy rate compared to Karnataka. In 2011, literacy rate of Barur village was 77.72 % compared to 75.36 % of Karnataka. In Barur Male literacy stands at 90.27 % while female literacy rate was 66.06 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Barur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Barur village.

Barur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 151 - -
Population 602 300 302
Child (0-6) 68 43 25
Schedule Caste 48 22 26
Schedule Tribe 4 2 2
Literacy 77.72 % 90.27 % 66.06 %
Total Workers 353 184 169
Main Worker 346 - -
Marginal Worker 7 5 2

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 7.97 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.66 % of total population in Barur village.

Work Profile

In Barur village out of total population, 353 were engaged in work activities. 98.02 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.98 % 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 labourer.