Kullur - Ramdurg, Belagavi
Kullur is a village situated in the Ramdurg taluka of Belagavi district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 30 km from Ramdurg and around 115 km from Belgaum. Udhapudi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kullur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kullur is 598308. The village covers a total geographical area of 1047 hectares and falls under the 591130 pincode. Ramdurg is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Kullur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ramdurg Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Belagavi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kullur
According to the 2011 Census, Kullur village had a total population of 1,924 people, including 971 males and 953 females, living in 361 households. The sex ratio was 981 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.50%, with male literacy at 80.29% and female literacy at 56.40%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 383, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 6.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,924 | 971 | 953 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 292 | 144 | 148 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 383 | 196 | 187 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 1,118 | 664 | 454 |
| Illiterate Population | 806 | 307 | 499 |
Nearby Villages of Kullur
Kullur is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Panchagaon | South-East | 2.02 km |
| Kadampur | West | 2.60 km |
| Beedaki | East | 3.30 km |
| Boodanur | South | 3.46 km |
| Gudakatti | South-West | 4.10 km |
| Tondikatti | North | 4.41 km |
| Udapudi | South-East | 4.82 km |
| Hosakoti | North | 4.94 km |
| Bijaguppi | West | 5.58 km |
| Venktapur | East | 5.62 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kullur
Kullur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Guledagudda Rd, while the nearest airport is Belgaum Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 55.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ramdurg to Kullur is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Belgaum to Kullur is about 115 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kullur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kullur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kullur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kullur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kullur
Where is Kullur located?
Kullur village is located in Ramdurg Taluka, Belagavi district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kullur?
The Gram Panchayat of Kullur is Udhapudi.
What is the pincode of Kullur?
The pincode of Kullur is 591130.
What is the population of Kullur?
Kullur had a total population of 1,924, including 971 males and 953 females.
How many households are there in Kullur?
Kullur had 361 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kullur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kullur was 68.50%. Male literacy was 80.29% and female literacy was 56.40%.