Mallur - Byadgi, Haveri
Mallur is a village situated in the Byadgi taluka of Haveri district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Byadgi and around 23 km from the district headquarters in Haveri. Mallur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mallur is 604329. The village covers a total geographical area of 643.91 hectares and falls under the 581106 pincode. Byadgi is the nearest town, located about 6 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 Byadgi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Haveri Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mallur
As per Census 2011, Mallur village has a total population of 2,997 people, consisting of 1,502 males and 1,495 females. The village has 659 households and a sex ratio of 995 females per 1,000 males. There are 333 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,001 literate and 996 illiterate residents. Additionally, 201 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 45 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mallur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,997 | 1,502 | 1,495 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 333 | 165 | 168 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 201 | 105 | 96 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 45 | 25 | 20 |
| Literate Population | 2,001 | 1,121 | 880 |
| Illiterate Population | 996 | 381 | 615 |
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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Shankripura | West | 1.54 km |
| Khurdha Kodihalli | North-East | 1.65 km |
| Khurda Veerapura | South-West | 2.43 km |
| Teredhalli | East | 2.57 km |
| Timakapur | West | 3.21 km |
| Masanagi | South | 3.44 km |
| Hombardi | North-West | 3.81 km |
| Angaragatti | South-East | 4.20 km |
| Gummanahalli | South-East | 4.83 km |
| Kurabagonda | West | 4.90 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mallur
Mallur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Byadgi, while the nearest airport is Hubli Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 63.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Byadgi to Mallur is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Haveri to Mallur is about 23 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:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
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:
| 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) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Mallur
Where is Mallur located?
Mallur village is located in Byadgi Taluka, Haveri district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mallur?
Mallur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Mallur?
The pincode of Mallur is 581106.
What is the population of Mallur?
Mallur has a total population of 2,997, including 1,502 males and 1,495 females.
How many households are there in Mallur?
There are 659 households in Mallur.
What is the literacy rate in Mallur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mallur is 66.77%. Male literacy is 74.63% and female literacy is 58.86%.