Shirur, Ankola, Uttara Kannada, Karnataka, India

Content updated on November 14, 2024.

Geographic Location of Shirur


The village Shirur is located in Ankola Taluk of Uttara Kannada District in the State of Karnataka in India. It is governed by Belse Gram Panchayat. It comes under Ankola Community Development Block. The nearest town is Ankola, which is about 8 kilometers away from Shirur.

Travel and Communication for Shirur


Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Shirur,
Uttara Kannada,
Karnataka, India
PIN - 581344

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Shirur


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Shirur is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Shirur is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Shirur


As per available data from the year 2009, 1624 persons live in 360 house holds in the village Shirur. There are 823 female individuals and 801 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 50.68% and males constitute 49.32% of the total population.

There are 55 scheduled castes persons of which 26 are females and 29 are males. Females constitute 47.27% and males constitute 52.73% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 3.39% of the total population.

Population density of Shirur is 181.51 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Shirur


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Total area of Shirur is 894.72 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 127.79 ha. About 113.34 ha is un-irrigated area. About 14.45 ha is irrigated area. About 14.45 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 548.18 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 4 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands. About 1.46 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 6.36 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 7.64 ha is culturable waste land. About 9.59 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 9.74 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Shirur


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a private pre-primary school in Ankola, which is 5-10 kms away from Shirur.

There is a government primary school in the village Shirur.

There is a government middle school in the village Shirur.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Shetgeri, which is 5-10 kms away from Shirur.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Ankola, which is 5-10 kms away from Shirur.

Colleges in Shirur


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Ankola, which is 5-10 kms away from Shirur.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a private engineering college in Karwar, which is more than 10 kms away from Shirur.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Hubli, which is more than 10 kms away from Shirur.

There are no management institutes in the village Shirur or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Ankola, which is 5-10 kms away from Shirur.

Other Educational Facilities in Shirur


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Bobruwada, which is 5-10 kms away from Shirur.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Ankola, which is 5-10 kms away from Shirur.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a government differently abled school in Siddar, which is more than 10 kms away from Shirur.

Healthcare Facilities in Shirur


There is a community health centre 5-10 kms away from Shirur.

There is a primary health centre less than 5 kms away from Shirur.

There is a primary health sub-centre 5-10 kms away from Shirur.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Shirur.

There is a TB clinic less than 5 kms away from Shirur.

There is a allopathic hospital 5-10 kms away from Shirur.

There is a alternative medicine hospital 5-10 kms away from Shirur.

There is a dispensary 5-10 kms away from Shirur.

There is a veterinary hospital 5-10 kms away from Shirur.

There is a mobile health centre 5-10 kms away from Shirur.

There is a family welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Shirur.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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