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About Kallur Village

Kallur is a large village in Lepakshi tehsil, in the district of Anantapur, Andhra Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,581, made up of 2,276 males and 2,305 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,013 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2191 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 515331, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kallur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kallur village
Description Value
State Andhra Pradesh
District Anantapur
Tehsil Lepakshi
Pincode 515331
Area (hectares) 2191 hectares
Population 4,581
Male Population 2,276
Female Population 2,305
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,013
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Kallur compares

By the 2011 count Kallur is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 4,512 residents. Its 2191 hectares work out to about 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 967.

Getting to Kallur

Kallur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kallur as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kallur from other places

Kallur lies about 94 km from Anantapur, and the nearest railway station is Malugur, about 6.5 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Kallur
Tehsil headquarters Lepakshi 6.3 km
Nearest railway station Malugur 6.5 km
Nearest town Hindupur 7.6 km
District headquarters Anantapur 94 km

Villages closest to Kallur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Lepakshi tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Kallur

As per the Census of India 2011, Kallur village had a population of 4,581. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 4,512 residents.

Kallur village has 2,276 males and 2,305 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kallur has about 1013 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 967.

The pincode recorded for Kallur is 515331. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kallur covers 2191 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kallur falls under Lepakshi tehsil of Anantapur district in Andhra Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kallur is Malugur, about 6.5 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Kallur.

Kallur is about 94 km from Anantapur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kallur is in Lepakshi tehsil of Anantapur district. Lepakshi is about 6.3 km away. Malugur is about 6.5 km away. Hindupur is about 7.6 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Cholasamudram (3.2 km), Kodihalli (4.0 km) and Kondur (5.4 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Kallur today is likely to be higher.

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