Kollur - Srinivaspur, Kolar

Kollur 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 24 km from the district headquarters in Kolar. J. Thimmasandra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kollur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kollur is 621629. The village covers a total geographical area of 456.16 hectares and falls under the 563135 pincode. Srinivaspur is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.

Kollur 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 Kollur

As per Census 2011, Kollur village has a total population of 1,398 people, consisting of 720 males and 678 females. The village has 316 households and a sex ratio of 941 females per 1,000 males. There are 123 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 871 literate and 527 illiterate residents. Additionally, 338 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 151 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

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

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1,398720678
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1236162
Scheduled Castes (SC)338178160
Scheduled Tribes (ST)1517576
Literate Population871531340
Illiterate Population527189338

Nearby Villages of Kollur

Kollur 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)
GanganahalliSouth2.02 km
Katara MuddalahalliSouth-West2.03 km
DwarasandraWest2.12 km
SathandahalliSouth-West2.23 km
SunnaguttapalliNorth2.24 km
PeddanachapaliSouth-East2.31 km
PathapalliWest2.42 km
KallurEast2.52 km
AlambagiriNorth-West2.73 km
UnikiliSouth-East3.18 km

Transport and Connectivity of Kollur

Public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the Kollur. The nearest railway station is Srinivaspur, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 41.0 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNoAvailable within <1 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Srinivaspur to Kollur is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kolar to Kollur is about 24 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 Kollur

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within <1 km
ATMNoAvailable within <1 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within <1 km

Health Facilities in Kollur

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within <1 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within <1 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within <1 km

FAQs about Kollur

Where is Kollur located?

Kollur village is located in Srinivaspur Taluka, Kolar district, Karnataka, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Kollur?

The Gram Panchayat of Kollur is J. Thimmasandra.

What is the pincode of Kollur?

The pincode of Kollur is 563135.

What is the population of Kollur?

Kollur has a total population of 1,398, including 720 males and 678 females.

How many households are there in Kollur?

There are 316 households in Kollur.

What is the literacy rate in Kollur?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kollur is 62.30%. Male literacy is 73.75% and female literacy is 50.15%.