Mallur - Sidlaghatta, Chikkaballapura

Mallur is a village situated in the Sidlaghatta taluka of Chikkaballapura district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sidlaghatta and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Chikkaballapur. Mallur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Mallur is 624239. The village covers a total geographical area of 275.88 hectares and falls under the 562102 pincode. Sidlaghatta is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.

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

Population of Mallur

According to the 2011 Census, Mallur village had a total population of 3,294 people, including 1,648 males and 1,646 females, living in 776 households. The sex ratio was 999 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.13%, with male literacy at 84.35% and female literacy at 68.01%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,305, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 82.

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

Nearby Villages of Mallur

Mallur 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 Mallur

Public transport in the Mallur is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Gidnahali, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 15.0 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sidlaghatta to Mallur is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chikkaballapur to Mallur is about 20 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 Mallur

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

Health Facilities in Mallur

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

FAQs about Mallur