Kallur - Gubbi, Tumakuru

Kallur is a village situated in the Gubbi taluka of Tumakuru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 32 km from Gubbi and around 55 km from Tumkur. Kallur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kallur is 611920. The village covers a total geographical area of 892.13 hectares and falls under the 572220 pincode. Gubbi is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.

Kallur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Turuvekere Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tumakuru Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Kallur

According to the 2011 Census, Kallur village had a total population of 4,667 people, including 2,309 males and 2,358 females, living in 1,197 households. The sex ratio was 1,021 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.37%, with male literacy at 87.30% and female literacy at 77.55%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 717, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 61.

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

Nearby Villages of Kallur

Kallur 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 Kallur

Kallur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Sampige Road, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 71.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gubbi to Kallur is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Tumkur to Kallur is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kallur

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

Health Facilities in Kallur

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

FAQs about Kallur