Thalur - Bangarapet, Kolar
Thalur is a village situated in the Bangarapet taluka of Kolar district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 28 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bangarpet and around 43 km from the district headquarters in Kolar. Donimadagu serves as the Gram Panchayat for Thalur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Thalur is 622644. The village covers a total geographical area of 402.79 hectares and falls under the 563114 pincode. Robertson Pet is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.
Thalur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bangarapet Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kolar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Thalur
As per Census 2011, Thalur village has a total population of 294 people, consisting of 162 males and 132 females. The village has 65 households and a sex ratio of 814 females per 1,000 males. There are 22 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 154 literate and 140 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Thalur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 294 | 162 | 132 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 22 | 12 | 10 |
| Literate Population | 154 | 106 | 48 |
| Illiterate Population | 140 | 56 | 84 |
Nearby Villages of Thalur
Thalur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sakarasanhalli | North | 1.14 km |
| Kadarinatha | West | 1.57 km |
| Bathlahalli | East | 1.78 km |
| Kundarasanahalli | North-West | 2.14 km |
| Bodapatti | North-West | 3.06 km |
| Polenahalli | North | 3.18 km |
| Chikkapannanndahalli | West | 3.19 km |
| Donimadagu | North-East | 3.48 km |
| Burugulapalle | East | 3.64 km |
| Kodiganipalle | East | 3.69 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Thalur
Thalur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Gudupulli, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 54.8 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 Robertson Pet to Thalur is about 27 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Kolar to Thalur is about 43 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 Thalur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Thalur 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 | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Thalur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Thalur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Thalur
Where is Thalur located?
Thalur village is located in Bangarapet Taluka, Kolar district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Thalur?
The Gram Panchayat of Thalur is Donimadagu.
What is the pincode of Thalur?
The pincode of Thalur is 563114.
What is the population of Thalur?
Thalur has a total population of 294, including 162 males and 132 females.
How many households are there in Thalur?
There are 65 households in Thalur.
What is the literacy rate in Thalur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Thalur is 52.38%. Male literacy is 65.43% and female literacy is 36.36%.