Kallur
Kallur is a village located in Homnabad taluka of Bidar district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 9km away from sub-district headquarter Homnabad (tehsildar office) and 61km away from district headquarter Bidar. As per 2009 stats, Kallur village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Kallur unique in its vibrant Homnabad-Bidar region. You’ll see Kallur’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Kallur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kallur is 600301. The village spans a total geographical area of 1619.51 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 585330. Homnabad is nearest town to Kallur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 9km away.
When it comes to local governance, Kallur village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Homnabad Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Bidar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Kallur
Population of Kallur
According to the 2011 Census, Kallur has a total population of about 3,554, with approximately 1,790 males and 1,764 females. The sex ratio is around 985 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 480 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,010 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 1,170. The overall literacy rate is approximately 56.72%, with male literacy at about 66.20% and female literacy near 47.11%. There are around 676 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kallur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,554 | 1,790 | 1,764 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 480 | 247 | 233 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,010 | 509 | 501 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,170 | 581 | 589 |
| Literate Population | 2,016 | 1,185 | 831 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,538 | 605 | 933 |
Connectivity of Kallur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kallur. As per the 2011 stats, Kallur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kallur
Knowing the nearby villages of Kallur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kallur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kallur
- Where is Kallur located?
- Kallur village is situated in Homnabad Taluka, within the Bidar district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kallur?
- Kallur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Kallur?
- The pincode of Kallur is 585330, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kallur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kallur is 3,554, with 1,790 males and 1,764 females.
- How many households are there in Kallur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kallur village has a total of 676 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kallur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kallur is 56.72%. The male literacy rate is 66.20%, while the female literacy rate is 47.11%.