Malur - Channapatna, Bengaluru South

Malur is a village situated in the Channapatna taluka of Bengaluru South district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 3 km from Channapatna and around 13 km from Ramanagara. Malur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Malur is 626218. The village covers a total geographical area of 1092.63 hectares and falls under the 562160 pincode. Channapatna is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.

Malur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Channapatna Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bengaluru Rural Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Malur

According to the 2011 Census, Malur village had a total population of 6,308 people, including 3,006 males and 3,302 females, living in 1,560 households. The sex ratio was 1,098 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.20%, with male literacy at 81.33% and female literacy at 64.01%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,192, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 35.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Malur

Malur 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Malur

Malur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Settihally, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 55.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Channapatna to Malur is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ramanagara to Malur is about 13 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 Malur

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Malur village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Malur

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Malur village are given below:

FAQs about Malur