Bannur

Bannur is a town located in the Mysore district of Karnataka, India. It is situated on the banks of the Shimsha River, a tributary of the Kaveri River. Bannur is primarily known for its Bannur sheep breed, a type of sheep prized for its meat, which is a local delicacy. The town serves as an agricultural trading center for the surrounding rural areas, with agriculture being the primary occupation of the local population. Common crops include paddy, sugarcane, and vegetables. Bannur is connected to other towns and cities in Karnataka by road.