Baindur

Byndoor
Byndoor
Location in Karnataka, India
Byndoor
Byndoor (India)
Coordinates: 13°51′58″N 74°38′00″E / 13.866°N 74.6333°E / 13.866; 74.6333Coordinates: 13°51′58″N 74°38′00″E / 13.866°N 74.6333°E / 13.866; 74.6333
Country  India
State Karnataka
District Udupi District
Taluk Byndoor
Government
 • MLA Sri Gopala Poojary
Elevation 42 m (138 ft)
Population
 • Total 43,250
PIN 576214
Area code(s) 08254
Vehicle registration KA-20
Sex ratio 1.09 ♂/♀
Legislature type Bicameral
Vidhan Sabha constituency Byndoor Vidhansabha Kshethra (124th)
Website

www.mybyndoor.com www.byndoor.com

www.byndoorchizalak.com

Byndoor is a taluk in Udupi district, Karnataka, India.Byndoor town lies on NH-66 running between Panvel and Kochi and is one of the major stations along the Konkan Railway line after Udupi and Mangalore. The Mookambika Road Byndoor Railway Station, caters mainly to pilgrims visiting the Kollur Mookambika Temple in Udupi district.[1] The nearest airport is the Mangalore International Airport.

K. Gopala Poojary is the fourth time Congress MLA from Baindur Constituency[2] and the president of Udupi District Congress Committee.[3]

Demographics

As of 2011 India census, Byndoor Town had a population of approximately 43,250. Males constitute 50% of the population and females constitute 50%. Byndoor has an average literacy rate of 83%, higher than the national average of 59.5%; with male literacy of 88% and female literacy of 78%. 14% of the population is under 6 years of age.

Religions in Byndoor City
Religion Percent
Hinduism
 
 42%
Christians
 
 30%
Islam
 
 20%
Others†
 
 8%
Distribution of religions

Geography

References

  1. ↑ "Mookambika Road Byndoor Station undergoes a sea change". Retrieved 25 June 2016.
  2. ↑ "K. GOPALA POOJARY". Retrieved 25 June 2016.
  3. ↑ "Undecided BJP gives head start to Hegde". Retrieved 25 June 2016.
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