Malur
Malur is a village located in Tirthahalli taluka of Shimoga district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 17km away from sub-district headquarter Tirthahalli (tehsildar office) and 43km away from district headquarter Shimoga. As per 2009 stats, Bejjavalli is the gram panchayat of Malur village.
Malur has its own place in the vibrant Shimoga region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Malur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Malur is 608162. The village spans a total geographical area of 348.63 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 577232. Tirthahalli is nearest town to Malur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 17km away.
Google Map of Malur
Population of Malur
Below is a concise population overview of Malur as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,019 | 515 | 504 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 100 | 53 | 47 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 33 | 15 | 18 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 15 | 8 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 810 | 436 | 374 |
| Illiterate Population | 209 | 79 | 130 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Malur village:
- The total population of Malur village is around 1,019, including approximately 515 males and 504 females, with a sex ratio of 978 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 100 children aged 0–6 years in Malur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Malur village has 33 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 15 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Malur village is about 79.49%, with male literacy at 84.66% and female literacy at 74.21%.
- There are around 282 households in Malur village.
Connectivity of Malur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Malur. As per the 2011 stats, Malur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Malur
Knowing the nearby villages of Malur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Malur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Malur
- Where is Malur located?
- Malur village is situated in Tirthahalli Taluka, within the Shimoga district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Malur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Malur is Bejjavalli (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 577232, 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 1,019, with 515 males and 504 females.
- How many households are there in Malur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Malur village has a total of 282 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Malur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Malur is 79.49%. The male literacy rate is 84.66%, while the female literacy rate is 74.21%.