Indian Village Directory
Horur Village
Horur is an inhabited village in Somvarpet Taluk of Kodagu district, Karnataka. Its Census village code is 617965, the Census 2011 record lists 980 people in 277 households and the reported area is 1,397.06 hectares. The local references include Kedakal Gram Panchayat, Somvarpet CD Block and the nearest town reference is Madikeri at about 15 km.
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Quick answer: Horur is a village in Somvarpet Taluk, Kodagu district, Karnataka, India. The available record shows Census village code 617965 and 980 people in 277 households.
Village Code617965
Population980
Households277
Area1,397.06 hectares
Nearest TownMadikeri
Key Village Facts
- Village
- Horur
- Census Village Code
- 617965
- State
- Karnataka
- State Census Code
- 29
- District
- Kodagu
- District Census Code
- 576
- Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
- Somvarpet
- Sub-district Census Code
- 05567
- CD Block
- Somvarpet
- Gram Panchayat
- Kedakal
- Households
- 277
- Population
- 980
- Male Population
- 465
- Female Population
- 515
- Sex Ratio
- 1,107.53
- Area
- 1,397.06 hectares
- Area
- 13.97 sq km
- Nearest Town
- Madikeri
- Nearest Town Distance
- 15 km
- PIN Code Reported in Source Data
- 571237
- Reference Year
- 2009
Detailed village profile
Horur at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 980 people, 1,397.06 hectares of reported area and Madikeri as the nearest town reference for Horur, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
CD BlockSomvarpet
Gram PanchayatKEDAKAL
- Horur falls under Somvarpet Taluk in Kodagu district, Karnataka.
- The Census village code is 617965.
- The record lists 980 people living in 277 households.
- The reported village area is 1,397.06 hectares.
- The nearest town named in the record is Madikeri.
- This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.
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- Some details may be blank because they were not listed in the public record. A blank value does not always mean that the facility is unavailable today. Please verify important information with official records before using it for legal, administrative, land, postal, or financial work source data may be incomplete.
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Data Sources and Verification
This page is a local reference profile. Use it for village search, Census code lookup and broad facility context. Verify important legal, land, postal, banking, emergency or administrative details with the official source.
- Census and Amenities
- Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
- DCHB Publisher
- Registrar General of India, Government of India
- Banking Context
- Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data
Key Calculated Values
These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.
Population Density70.15 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size3.54 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share20.2%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share7.86%Shown from the village record.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Horur in the official administrative record. Census village code 617965, Kedakal Gram Panchayat and Somvarpet CD Block.
- State Census Code
- 29
- District Census Code
- 576
- Sub-district Census Code
- 05567
- Village Census Code
- 617965
- CD Block Code
- 0135
- CD Block Name
- Somvarpet
- Gram Panchayat Name
- Kedakal
Location and Distance
Madikeri is the nearest town listed for Horur, about 15 km away. Madikeri is listed as the district headquarters at about 15 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
- Sub-district Headquarter
- Somwarpet
- Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
- 45 km
- District Headquarter
- Madikeri
- Distance from District Headquarter
- 15 km
- Nearest Statutory Town
- Madikeri
- Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
- 15 km
- Nearest Town within State/UT
- Madikeri
- Distance within State/UT
- 15 km
- Nearest Town
- Madikeri
- Distance from Nearest Town
- 15 km
- Total Geographical Area
- 1,397.06 hectares
- Area
- 13.97 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 980 people in 277 households, with 465 male residents and 515 female residents. The average household size is 3.54, and SC share is 20.2% and ST share is 7.86% for Horur. Population density works out to about 70.15 people per sq km.
- Total Households
- 277
- Total Population
- 980
- Male Population
- 465
- Female Population
- 515
- Sex Ratio
- 1,107.53
- Average Household Size
- 3.54
- SC Population
- 198
- SC Male Population
- 93
- SC Female Population
- 105
- SC Population Share
- 20.2
- ST Population
- 77
- ST Male Population
- 39
- ST Female Population
- 38
- ST Population Share
- 7.86
- Village Status
- Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Horur list 3 government primary schools, 1 private primary school, 1 government middle school and 1 private middle school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.
- Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG
- Available
- Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count
- 2
- Government Primary School
- Available
- Government Primary School Count
- 3
- Private Primary School
- Available
- Private Primary School Count
- 1
- Government Middle School
- Available
- Government Middle School Count
- 1
- Private Middle School
- Available
- Private Middle School Count
- 1
- Private Secondary School
- Available
- Private Secondary School Count
- 1
Health Facilities
Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Horur. Verify current services locally before medical use.
- Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
- 1
- Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
- 1
- Family Welfare Centre Count
- 1
- Family Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
- 1
- Family Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
- 1
- Non Government Medical Facilities Out Patient Count
- 1
- Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Prctitioner With Mbbs Degree Count
- 1
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Horur include hand pump water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.
- Tap Water Untreated
- Available
- Uncovered Well
- Available
- Hand Pump
- Available
- Hand Pump Functions All Year
- Available
- Hand Pump Functions in Summer
- Available
- Tube Wells Borehole
- Available
- Tube Wells Borehole Functions All Year
- Available
- Tube Wells Borehole Functions in Summer
- Available
- Open Drainage
- Available
- Open Kutcha Drainage
- Available
- Drain Water Discharge Destination
- Water bodies
- Is The Area Covered Under Total Sanitation Campaign Tsc
- Available
- No Organized Street Garbage System
- Available
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Horur include black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
- Sub Post Office
- Available
- Telephone Landlines
- Available
- Taxi
- Available
- Vans
- Available
- Tractors
- Available
- Other District Road
- Available
- Black-Topped Pucca Road
- Available
- Gravel Kuchha Roads
- Available
- All Weather Road
- Available
- Footpath
- Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Horur include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services, PDS shop and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.
- Self Help Group SHG
- Available
- Public Distribution System PDS Shop
- Available
- Nutritional Centres ICDS
- Available
- Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
- Available
- ASHA
- Available
- Community Centre
- Available
- Daily Newspaper Supply
- Available
- Assembly Polling Station
- Available
- Birth And Death Registration Office
- Available
Power Supply
Power-supply rows show electricity details reported for domestic, farm and public use in Horur.
- Power Supply For All Users
- Available
- Power Supply For All Users Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 20 hours/day
- Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 20 hours/day
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Horur show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy and Pepper and net sown area is 1,321.89 hectares. These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
- Agricultural Commodities First
- Paddy
- Agricultural Commodities Second
- Pepper
- Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
- 1.0
- Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
- 8 hectares
- Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
- 1.8 hectares
- Fallows Land Other Than Current Fallows Area In Hectares
- 42.11 hectares
- Current Fallows Area In Hectares
- 22.26 hectares
- Net Area Sown In Hectares
- 1321.89
- Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
- 1,321.89 hectares
Other Available Details
These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.
- Primary Health Sub Centre Count
- 1
- Others
- Available
- Others Functions in Summer
- Available
- Noindex
- False
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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Horur
The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.
Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.
Please verify with the bank before visiting any ATM, CDM or CRM location, including the current address, service status and timings.
- Village ATM Status
- Not available in village
- Nearest ATM Facility
- More than 10 km
- Commercial Bank
- Not available in village
- Cooperative Bank
- Not available in village
- Same-area Bank Service Records
- 4
- Banks in Matched Records
- 3
- Matched PINs
- 1
Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN, district and local admin area
ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary
Device type summary for matched banking access records
| Device Type | Records | Share |
| ATM |
3 |
75% |
| CRM |
1 |
25% |
Top Banks in Matched Records
Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
| Bank | Records | Share |
| Union Bank of India |
2 |
50% |
| Bank of Baroda |
1 |
25% |
| Canara Bank |
1 |
25% |
Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records
These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.
Selected bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
| Bank | Type | PIN | District | Local Area | Centre | Address |
| Bank of Baroda |
ATM |
571237 |
Kodagu |
Somvarpet |
Somvarpet (Tp) |
Gaddehalla, Madapura Road, Suntikoppa -571 237, Gaddehalla, Kodagu Dist, Kodagu, Karnataka, 571237 |
| Canara Bank |
CRM |
571237 |
Kodagu |
Somvarpet |
Ulugulli |
Suntikoppa Reverie Mansion, B M Road, Kodagu, Karnataka, 571237 |
| Union Bank of India |
ATM |
571237 |
Kodagu |
Somvarpet |
7 Th Hosakote |
B.M. Road, Sy.no.90 7th Hosakote, Kodagu, Karnataka, 571237 |
| Union Bank of India |
ATM |
571237 |
Kodagu |
Somvarpet |
7 Th Hosakote |
B. M. Road, Sy.no.907thhosakote, Kodagu, Karnataka, 571237 |
Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.
ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Horur village located?
Horur is in Somvarpet Taluk of Kodagu district in Karnataka, India.
Which district is Horur village in?
Horur village is in Kodagu district.
Which state is Horur village in?
Horur village is in Karnataka.
Which taluk is Horur under?
Horur comes under Somvarpet Taluk. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Horur?
The Census village code of Horur is 617965.
Which Gram Panchayat is Horur under?
Horur is listed under KEDAKAL Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Somvarpet.
What is the population of Horur village?
The village record lists 980 people and 277 households for Horur.
How many households are in Horur village?
The village record lists 277 households for Horur.
What is the male and female population of Horur?
The record lists 465 male residents and 515 female residents for Horur.
What is the sex ratio of Horur village?
The sex ratio of Horur is 1,107.53 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Horur village?
The reported geographical area of Horur is 1,397.06 hectares.
What is the population density of Horur village?
The approximate population density of Horur is 70.15 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Horur?
The nearest town listed for Horur is Madikeri, about 15 km away.
How far is Horur from the district headquarters?
Horur is about 15 km from Madikeri, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Horur from the sub-district headquarters?
Horur is about 45 km from Somwarpet, the taluk headquarters listed in the available records.
What education facilities are listed for Horur?
The village facility record lists 3 government primary schools, 1 private primary school, 1 government middle school and 1 private middle school for Horur.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Horur?
For Horur, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy and Pepper and net sown area is 1,321.89 hectares.
Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Horur?
The page shows 4 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Horur. These records include 3 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.
Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.