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.
Here you can discover what makes Malur unique in its vibrant Tirthahalli-Shimoga region. You’ll see Malur’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
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
According to the 2011 Census, Malur has a total population of about 1,019, with approximately 515 males and 504 females. The sex ratio is around 978 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 100 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 33 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 15. The overall literacy rate is approximately 79.49%, with male literacy at about 84.66% and female literacy near 74.21%. There are around 282 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Malur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| 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 |
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%.