About Medur Village

Medur is a small village in Hosakote tehsil, in the district of Bangalore Rural, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 115, made up of 59 males and 56 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 949 females per 1000 males. The village covers 212.45 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 562122, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Medur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Medur village
Description	Value
State	Karnataka
District	Bangalore Rural
Tehsil	Hosakote
Pincode	562122
Area (hectares)	212.45 hectares
Population	115
Male Population	59
Female Population	56
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	949
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Medur compares

By the 2011 count Medur is the 225th largest of the 253 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 820 residents. Its 212.45 hectares work out to about 0.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 950.

Getting to Medur

Medur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Medur 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Medur from other places

Medur lies about 38 km from Bangalore Rural, and the nearest railway station is Sidlagatta, about 22 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 Medur
Nearest town	Vijayapura	17 km
Tehsil headquarters	Hosakote	20 km
Nearest railway station	Sidlagatta	22 km
District headquarters	Bangalore Rural	38 km

Villages closest to Medur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Medur village had a population of 115. That makes it the 225th largest of the 253 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 820 residents.

Medur village has 59 males and 56 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Medur has about 949 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 950.

The pincode recorded for Medur is 562122. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Medur covers 212.45 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Medur falls under Hosakote tehsil of Bangalore Rural district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Medur is Sidlagatta, about 22 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

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

Medur is about 38 km from Bangalore Rural in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Medur is in Hosakote tehsil of Bangalore Rural district. Vijayapura is about 17 km away. Hosakote is about 20 km away. Sidlagatta is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.