About Solur Village

Solur is a mid sized village in Devanahalli tehsil, in the district of Bangalore Rural, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,101, made up of 564 males and 537 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 952 females per 1000 males. The village covers 272.29 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 562110, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Solur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Solur village
Description	Value
State	Karnataka
District	Bangalore Rural
Tehsil	Devanahalli
Pincode	562110
Area (hectares)	272.29 hectares
Population	1,101
Male Population	564
Female Population	537
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	952
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Solur compares

By the 2011 count Solur is the 43rd largest of the 188 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 767 residents. Its 272.29 hectares work out to about 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 938.

Getting to Solur

Solur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Solur 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 Solur from other places

Solur lies about 34 km from Bangalore Rural, and the nearest railway station is Devangonthi, about 9.9 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 Solur
Nearest town	Hoskote	5.0 km
Nearest railway station	Devangonthi	9.9 km
Tehsil headquarters	Devanahalli	24 km
District headquarters	Bangalore Rural	34 km

Villages closest to Solur

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

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Common questions about Solur

As per the Census of India 2011, Solur village had a population of 1,101. That makes it the 43rd largest of the 188 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 767 residents.

Solur village has 564 males and 537 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Solur has about 952 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 938.

The pincode recorded for Solur is 562110. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Solur covers 272.29 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Solur falls under Devanahalli tehsil of Bangalore Rural district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Solur is Devangonthi, about 9.9 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 Solur.

Solur is about 34 km from Bangalore Rural in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Solur is in Devanahalli tehsil of Bangalore Rural district. Hoskote is about 5.0 km away. Devangonthi is about 9.9 km away. Devanahalli is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.