Nallur Village - Channagiri, Davanagere

Nallur is a village situated in the Channagiri taluka of Davanagere district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Channagiri and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Davanagere. Nalluru serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nallur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Nallur is 607019. The village covers a total geographical area of 492.83 hectares and falls under the 577221 pincode. Channagiri is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.

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

Population of Nallur

As per Census 2011, Nallur village has a total population of 10,212 people, consisting of 5,236 males and 4,976 females. The village has 2,039 households and a sex ratio of 950 females per 1,000 males. There are 1,233 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 7,044 literate and 3,168 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,407 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 380 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nallur are given below:

Particulars Total Male Female
Total Population 10,212 5,236 4,976
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 1,233 619 614
Scheduled Castes (SC) 1,407 741 666
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 380 208 172
Literate Population 7,044 3,759 3,285
Illiterate Population 3,168 1,477 1,691

Nearby Villages of Nallur

Nallur 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)
BelavanthanahalliSouth1.61 km
SomasettihalliNorth1.81 km
MantraghattaEast2.07 km
ThilineerkatteSouth-West2.31 km
AnapuraSouth-East2.43 km
AstapanahalliWest2.60 km
GalihalliSouth2.63 km
IttigeNorth-East2.68 km
LingadahalliNorth-West3.23 km
ByranahalliSouth-West3.42 km

Transport and Connectivity of Nallur

Nallur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Holalkere, while the nearest airport is Vijayanagar Aerodrome (jsw), situated at an approximate aerial distance of 111.4 km.

Connectivity Status Nearest Availability
Public Bus Service Yes Available within village
Private Bus Service Yes Available within village
Railway Station No -

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Channagiri to Nallur is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Davanagere to Nallur is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Nallur

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMYesAvailable within village
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Nallur

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)YesAvailable within village
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Nallur

Where is Nallur located?

Nallur village is located in Channagiri Taluka, Davanagere district, Karnataka, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Nallur?

The Gram Panchayat of Nallur is Nalluru.

What is the pincode of Nallur?

The pincode of Nallur is 577221.

What is the population of Nallur?

Nallur has a total population of 10,212, including 5,236 males and 4,976 females.

How many households are there in Nallur?

There are 2,039 households in Nallur.

What is the literacy rate in Nallur?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nallur is 68.98%. Male literacy is 71.79% and female literacy is 66.02%.