Malur

Malur is a Town and Taluka in Kolar District of Karnataka. In India, a taluka is a sub-division of a district that is responsible for the administration and revenue collection of a particular area within the district. It is an important part of the local governance structure, and plays a crucial role in the development and administration of its local community.

According to census 2011 information the sub-district code of Malur Block (CD) is 05592. Total area of malur taluka is 643 km² including 633.74 km² rural area and 9.26 km² urban area. Malur taluka has a population of 2,36,920 peoples, out of which urban population is 40,050 while rural population is 1,96,870. Malur has a sex ratio of approximately 956 females for every 1,000 males. Malur taluka has a population density of 368 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 52,443 houses in the sub-district, including 9,412 urban houses and 43,031 rural houses. When it comes to literacy, 62.61% population of malur taluka is literate, out of which 69.37% males and 55.54% females are literate.

List of Villages in Malur Taluka

Malur Taluka has a total of 349 villages, each with its own identity, gram panchayat, and local lifestyle. These villages form the real backbone of the region, where everyday life is rooted in agriculture, tradition, and community ties. The list below shows all villages in Malur Taluka, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.

Population of Malur Taluka

The population profile of Malur Taluka offers a deeper understanding of how people are settled across its rural and urban parts. The following sections provide key insights into total population, household distribution, literacy, and age demographics — data that plays a vital role in planning development work and allocating public resources effectively.

Basic Population Details

This section offers a snapshot of Malur's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.

Social Structure and Density

This section gives a clear view of the social makeup of Malur Taluka , highlighting how Scheduled Castes (SC) and Scheduled Tribes (ST) are spread across both rural and urban areas. It also includes population density data, which helps us understand how closely people live together in different parts of the tehsil.