Nilaturu - Srinivaspur, Kolar

Nilaturu is a village situated in the Srinivaspur taluka of Kolar district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Srinivaspur and around 29 km from the district headquarters in Kolar. Arikunte serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nilaturu village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Nilaturu is 621592. The village covers a total geographical area of 307.76 hectares and falls under the 563138 pincode. Srinivaspur is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.

Nilaturu 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 Nilaturu

According to the 2011 Census, Nilaturu village had a total population of 542 people, including 268 males and 274 females, living in 98 households. The sex ratio was 1,022 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.29%, with male literacy at 88.54% and female literacy at 70.08%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 97.

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

Nearby Villages of Nilaturu

Nilaturu 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 Nilaturu

Nilaturu 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 45.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Srinivaspur to Nilaturu is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kolar to Nilaturu 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 Nilaturu

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

Health Facilities in Nilaturu

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

FAQs about Nilaturu