Kallur - Srinivaspur, Kolar

Kallur is a village situated in the Srinivaspur taluka of Kolar district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Srinivaspur and around 29 km from the district headquarters in Kolar. J. Thimmasandra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kallur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kallur is 621630. The village covers a total geographical area of 546.8 hectares and falls under the 563135 pincode. Srinivaspur is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.

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

Population of Kallur

According to the 2011 Census, Kallur village had a total population of 1,050 people, including 536 males and 514 females, living in 231 households. The sex ratio was 959 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.36%, with male literacy at 85.04% and female literacy at 65.48%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 130, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 136.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Kallur

Kallur 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Kallur

Kallur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Srinivaspur, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 42.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Srinivaspur to Kallur is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kolar to Kallur is about 29 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kallur

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

Health Facilities in Kallur

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

FAQs about Kallur