Koralur - Hosakote, Bengaluru Rural
Koralur is a village situated in the Hosakote taluka of Bengaluru Rural district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 7 km from Hosakote and around 24 km from Bangalore Rural. Samethanahalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Koralur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Koralur is 625713. The village covers a total geographical area of 299.96 hectares and falls under the 560008 pincode. Hosakote is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Koralur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Hosakote Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chikkballapur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Koralur
According to the 2011 Census, Koralur village had a total population of 2,182 people, including 1,138 males and 1,044 females, living in 554 households. The sex ratio was 917 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.85%, with male literacy at 85.82% and female literacy at 69.26%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 514, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 30.
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 | 2,182 | 1,138 | 1,044 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 308 | 165 | 143 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 514 | 259 | 255 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 30 | 17 | 13 |
| Literate Population | 1,459 | 835 | 624 |
| Illiterate Population | 723 | 303 | 420 |
Nearby Villages of Koralur
Koralur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Thirumalasettihalli | South | 1.26 km |
| Appajipura | East | 1.35 km |
| Mallasandra | North | 1.41 km |
| Samethanahalli | South-East | 1.85 km |
| Naduvathi | North-East | 1.92 km |
| Seegehalli | North-West | 2.70 km |
| Bhaktharahalli | North | 2.70 km |
| Bhodanahosahalli | South-East | 2.75 km |
| Kacharakanahalli | East | 3.12 km |
| Bisanahalli | East | 3.33 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Koralur
Koralur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is White Field Satellite, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 18.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Hosakote to Koralur is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bangalore Rural to Koralur is about 24 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Koralur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Koralur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Koralur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Koralur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Koralur
Where is Koralur located?
Koralur village is located in Hosakote Taluka, Bengaluru Rural district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Koralur?
The Gram Panchayat of Koralur is Samethanahalli.
What is the pincode of Koralur?
The pincode of Koralur is 560008.
What is the population of Koralur?
Koralur had a total population of 2,182, including 1,138 males and 1,044 females.
How many households are there in Koralur?
Koralur had 554 households.
What is the literacy rate in Koralur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Koralur was 77.85%. Male literacy was 85.82% and female literacy was 69.26%.