Nittur - Gubbi, Tumakuru

Nittur is a village situated in the Gubbi taluka of Tumakuru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 8 km from Gubbi and around 32 km from Tumkur. Nittur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Nittur is 611799. The village covers a total geographical area of 624.2 hectares and falls under the 572223 pincode. Gubbi is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.

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

Population of Nittur

According to the 2011 Census, Nittur village had a total population of 4,083 people, including 2,069 males and 2,014 females, living in 1,071 households. The sex ratio was 973 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.69%, with male literacy at 88.26% and female literacy at 78.91%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 527, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 476.

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

Nearby Villages of Nittur

Nittur 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 Nittur

Nittur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Nittur, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 70.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gubbi to Nittur is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Tumkur to Nittur is about 32 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 Nittur

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

Health Facilities in Nittur

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

FAQs about Nittur