Bannur

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  ?Bannur (ಬನ್ನೂರ್)
Karnataka • India
Coordinates: 12°15′17″N 76°54′25″E / 12.2548, 76.907
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
Area
• Elevation
• 654 m (2,146 ft)
District(s) Mysore
Population 23,190 (2001)

Coordinates: 12°15′17″N 76°54′25″E / 12.2548, 76.907 Bannur (Kannada: ಬನ್ನೂರ್) is a panchayat town in Mysore (ಮೈಸೂರು) district in the state of Karnataka, India.

[edit] Geography

Bannur is located at 12.33° N 76.86° E.[1] It has an average elevation of 654 metres (2145 feet).

[edit] Demographics

As of 2001 India census,[2] Bannur had a population of 23,190. Males constitute 51% of the population and females 49%. Bannur has an average literacy rate of 59%, lower than the national average of 59.5%; with 54% of the males and 46% of females literate. 11% of the population is under 6 years of age.

[edit] References

  1. ^ Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Bannur
  2. ^ Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns. (Provisional). Census Commission of India. Retrieved on 2007-09-03.
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