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Revenue village·Bainduru taluk·Udupi

Shiroor

Bainduru mandal
Pincode 576228
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Gowri Ganesha Habba

Shiroor observes Gowri Ganesha Habba on Monday, 14 September 2026, along with the rest of Karnataka.

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Temples near Shiroor

  • Pete Shri Venkataramana Temple · 0.3 km
  • Mosque · 1.1 km

Named places of worship on record

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Mapped via ECI-published constituency boundary (mandal centroid containment, Datameet)
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LGD code
608660
Pincode
576228
Post office
Shiruru (Udupi)
Population
17,432
Households
3,066
Literacy rate
79.7%
Sex ratio
1022 ♀/1000♂
Workers
5,061
Distance to district centre
55 km
Distance to mandal centre
22 km
Distance to Bengaluru
340 km
Distance to Hyderabad
568 km
Nearest railway station
Shiroor · 2 km
Nearest hospital / PHC
Health Subcentre · <1 km
Census 2011 · in context

How Shiroor compares

By population, Shiroor ranks #1 of 26 villages in Bainduru mandal — the largest.

Literacy rate
%
79.7%
+5.6% vs mandal average
Shiroor
79.7%
Bainduru mandal
74.1%
Udupi district
78.7%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
1,022
−100 vs mandal average
Shiroor
1,022
Bainduru mandal
1,122
Household size
people per home
5.7
+0.5 vs mandal average
Shiroor
5.7
Bainduru mandal
5.2

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

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Shiroor at a glance

Shiroor is a village of 17,432 people in 3,066 households (Census 2011) in Bainduru taluk, Udupi district, Karnataka, the largest of 26 villages in Bainduru taluk. Literacy is 80%, 6 points above the taluk average of 74% and the sex ratio is 1,022 women per 1,000 men. It lies 55 km from the Udupi district centre, 9 km from Uppunda, the nearest town, 2 km from Shiroor railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 576228, served by Shiruru (Udupi) post office; the LGD village code is 608660. Mapped within or next to the village: primary school, high school, primary health centre, bank. The village votes in Sagar assembly constituency, represented by MLA Belur Gopalkrishna. The population is estimated at 20,552 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

Gram panchayat: Shiruru

Nearby villages compared

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villagePopulationLiteracyDistance
Shiroor · this village17,43280%
Dombe · Sagar31977%3.6 km S
Paduvari · Bainduru6,97775%4.8 km SE
Mundalli · Bhatkal4,02475%8.5 km NW
Bijoor · Bainduru6,97576%8.7 km SE
Uppunda · Bainduru11,45674%9.3 km S
Marukeri · Bhatkal1,12168%11.3 km N

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Shiroor

Treated tap water
No
Untreated tap water
Yes
Well water
Yes
Hand pump
Yes
Tube well / borewell
Yes
Primary school
10
Middle school
8
Secondary school
1
Senior secondary
1
Degree college
0
Primary health centre
1
Health sub-centre
2
Community health centre
0
Dispensary
0
Veterinary hospital
0
Post office
Yes
Sub post office
No
Commercial bank
No
Cooperative bank
No
ATM
No
Public bus service
Yes
Private bus service
Yes
Railway station
Yes
Pucca (paved) road
Yes
Anganwadi centre
Yes
ASHA worker
Yes
Fair-price shop
Yes
Mandi / regular market
Yes
Weekly haat
Yes
Nearest statutory town
BHATKAL
Distance to nearest town (km)
13
Distance to district HQ (km)
76
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
40
All-weather road
Yes
Gram panchayat (2011)
SHIROOR
Total area (ha)
1,466.48
Irrigated area (ha)
171.8
Forest area (ha)
304.45

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Shiroor

LGD code
608660
Pincode
576228
Post office
Shiruru (Udupi)
Population (Census 2011)
17,432
Population (projected 2026)
20,552
Households
3,066
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
1022
Literacy rate
79.7%
Coordinates
13.91312°N, 74.60075°E
Lok Sabha constituency
Shimoga
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Sagar
Member of Parliament
B. Y. Raghavendra
Member of Legislative Assembly
Belur Gopalkrishna
Block / Mandal
Bainduru
Nearest police station
Udupi checkpost (3.0 km)
Nearest PHC
Health Subcentre (0.3 km)
Nearest post office
Shiroor Check Post (3.0 km)
Nearest bank
Karnataka Bank (0.4 km)
Nearest railway station
Shiroor (2.1 km)
Getting there

How to reach Shiroor

Mandal centre
Bainduru · ≈ 22 km
≈ 44 min by car · 52 min by bike
Directions
District centre
Udupi · ≈ 55 km
≈ 1 h 53 min by car · 2 h 15 min by bike
Directions
Nearest town · 11,456 people
Uppunda · ≈ 9.3 km
≈ 19 min by car · 23 min by bike
Directions
Distance to cities · straight line
  • Bengaluru340 kmcapital
  • Hyderabad568 km
  • Mumbai603 km
  • Chennai620 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
  • Railway stationShiroor2 km
  • Bus stopKSRTC Bus Station11 km
  • Hospital / PHCHealth Subcentre<1 km
  • ATM / bankKarnataka Bank<1 km
  • Petrol pumpIndian Oil<1 km
  • CollegeGovernment Junior College, Uppunda10 km
  • Police stationUdupi checkpost3 km
Nearest to the village
Railway station
Shiroor2.1 km
Health centre
Health Subcentreunder 1 km
Bank / ATM
Karnataka Bankunder 1 km
Petrol pump
Indian Oilunder 1 km
Village amenities · Census 2011 / OpenStreetMap within 2 km
  • Primary school
  • High school
  • Primary health centre
  • Bank
Places of worship · within 5 km

Temples & shrines near Shiroor

2 Temples mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors. Residents can add the village jatara and temple festival under Events.

Education · within 5 km

Schools & colleges near Shiroor

8 mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors, nearest first. Government school lists (UDISE) will replace this when loaded.

  • 🎓Government Higher primary School, Shiroor MelpankthiHigh school<1 km ↗
  • 🎓Government Higher Primary School, Shiroor KalihitluHigh school1.4 km ↗
  • 🎓Government Model Higher Primary School, ShiroorHigh school1.4 km ↗
  • 🏫Anganavadi Centre, DasanadiSchool1.4 km ↗
  • 🎓Government Higher Primary school, BappanabyluHigh school2.1 km ↗
  • 🎓Government Higher Primary School, AlandurHigh school2.2 km ↗
  • 🎓Government Higher Primary School, Dombe, PaduvariHigh school3.5 km ↗
  • 🏫Government Lower Primary School Henaberu PaduvriSchool3.8 km ↗
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Sources & freshness
  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
  • Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-11
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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