Adur - Anekal, Bengaluru Urban
Adur is a village situated in the Anekal taluka of Bengaluru Urban district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 35 km from Anekal and around 35 km from Bangalore. Suragajakkanahalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Adur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Adur is 613299. The village covers a total geographical area of 151.75 hectares. Anekal is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Adur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Anekal Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bengaluru Rural Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Adur
According to the 2011 Census, Adur village had a total population of 717 people, including 368 males and 349 females, living in 150 households. The sex ratio was 948 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.06%, with male literacy at 84.27% and female literacy at 62.71%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 377.
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 | 717 | 368 | 349 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 77 | 31 | 46 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 377 | 198 | 179 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 474 | 284 | 190 |
| Illiterate Population | 243 | 84 | 159 |
Nearby Villages of Adur
Adur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nosenur Gollahalli | North-West | 1.06 km |
| Sonnanayakanapura | South-East | 1.17 km |
| Thimmasandra | South-West | 1.31 km |
| Suragajakkanahalli | East | 1.36 km |
| Nosenur | North | 1.61 km |
| Kumbaranahalli | North-East | 1.89 km |
| Indlawadi | West | 2.14 km |
| Chikkanahalli | South | 2.16 km |
| Agasa Thimmanahalli | South | 2.34 km |
| Gowrenahalli | South-East | 2.52 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Adur
Adur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Anekal Road, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 39.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Anekal to Adur is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bangalore to Adur is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Adur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Adur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Adur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Adur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Adur
Where is Adur located?
Adur village is located in Anekal Taluka, Bengaluru Urban district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Adur?
The Gram Panchayat of Adur is Suragajakkanahalli.
What is the population of Adur?
Adur had a total population of 717, including 368 males and 349 females.
How many households are there in Adur?
Adur had 150 households.
What is the literacy rate in Adur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Adur was 74.06%. Male literacy was 84.27% and female literacy was 62.71%.