Malur

Block / Taluka Hosanagara
District Shimoga
State Karnataka

About Malur

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Malur village is 607991. Malur village is located in Hosanagara taluka of Shimoga district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Hosanagara (tehsildar office) and 65km away from district headquarter Shimoga. As per 2009 stats, Humcha is the gram panchayat of Malur village.

The total geographical area of village is 539.96 hectares. Malur has a total population of 647 peoples, out of which male population is 310 while female population is 337. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1087 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of malur village is 61.98% out of which 69.03% males and 55.49% females are literate. There are about 141 houses in malur village. Pincode of malur village locality is 577436.

When it comes to administration, Malur village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Malur village comes under Tirthahalli Vidhan Sabha constituency & Shivamogga Lok Sabha constituency. Hosanagara is nearest town to malur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.

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Population of Malur

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 647 310 337
Literate Population 401 214 187
Illiterate Population 246 96 150

Connectivity of Malur

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Malur

Frequently Asked Questions about Malur

Where is Malur located?

Malur village is situated in Hosanagara Taluka, within the Shimoga district of Karnataka, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Malur?

The Gram Panchayat of Malur is Humcha (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.

What is the pincode of Malur?

The pincode of Malur is 577436, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.

What is the population of Malur as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Malur is 647, with 310 males and 337 females.

How many households are there in Malur as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, Malur village has a total of 141 households.

What is the literacy rate in Malur as per the 2011 Census?

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Malur is 61.98%. The male literacy rate is 69.03%, while the female literacy rate is 55.49%.