Konerlu - Belur, Hassan

Konerlu is a village situated in the Belur taluka of Hassan district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Belur and around 41 km from the district headquarters in Hassan. Tholalu serves as the Gram Panchayat for Konerlu village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Konerlu is 615129. The village covers a total geographical area of 195.39 hectares and falls under the 573115 pincode. Belur is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.

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

Population of Konerlu

As per Census 2011, Konerlu village has a total population of 319 people, consisting of 153 males and 166 females. The village has 75 households and a sex ratio of 1,084 females per 1,000 males. There are 40 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 210 literate and 109 illiterate residents. Additionally, 184 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

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

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population319153166
Child Population (0–6 yrs)401921
Scheduled Castes (SC)18484100
Literate Population21011694
Illiterate Population1093772

Nearby Villages of Konerlu

Konerlu 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
AlurSouth-West1.22 km
Nidagodu (a.c.)East1.51 km
BallurWest1.51 km
MailahalliSouth-East1.58 km
SullakkiSouth-East2.00 km
HaralakatteSouth2.22 km
NavilahalliSouth-West2.23 km
KandavaraSouth2.60 km
VajarahalliNorth-West2.60 km
GotravalliNorth-East2.69 km

Transport and Connectivity of Konerlu

Public transport in the Konerlu is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Chikkamanglur, while the nearest airport is Mangalore International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 78.8 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Belur to Konerlu is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Hassan to Konerlu is about 41 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Konerlu

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within >10 km

Health Facilities in Konerlu

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

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

FAQs about Konerlu

Where is Konerlu located?

Konerlu village is located in Belur Taluka, Hassan district, Karnataka, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Konerlu?

The Gram Panchayat of Konerlu is Tholalu.

What is the pincode of Konerlu?

The pincode of Konerlu is 573115.

What is the population of Konerlu?

Konerlu has a total population of 319, including 153 males and 166 females.

How many households are there in Konerlu?

There are 75 households in Konerlu.

What is the literacy rate in Konerlu?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Konerlu is 65.83%. Male literacy is 75.82% and female literacy is 56.63%.