Kolur - Muddebihal, Vijayapura

Kolur is a village situated in the Muddebihal taluka of Vijayapura district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 10 km from Muddebihal and around 90 km from Bijapur. Kolur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kolur is 599627. The village covers a total geographical area of 2200.1 hectares and falls under the 586129 pincode. Muddebihal is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.

Kolur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Muddebihal Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Vijayapura Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Kolur

According to the 2011 Census, Kolur village had a total population of 2,846 people, including 1,416 males and 1,430 females, living in 536 households. The sex ratio was 1,010 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.56%, with male literacy at 80.64% and female literacy at 52.80%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 430, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 32.

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

Nearby Villages of Kolur

Kolur 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 Kolur

Public transport in the Kolur is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kudala Sangam, while the nearest airport is Vijayanagar Aerodrome (jsw), situated at an approximate aerial distance of 101.4 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Muddebihal to Kolur is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bijapur to Kolur is about 90 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kolur

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

Health Facilities in Kolur

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

FAQs about Kolur