About Kolur Village

Kolur is a mid sized village in Bangalore South tehsil, in the district of Bangalore, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,970, made up of 1,009 males and 961 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 952 females per 1000 males. The village covers 579.2 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 562130, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kolur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kolur village
Description	Value
State	Karnataka
District	Bangalore
Tehsil	Bangalore South
Pincode	562130
Area (hectares)	579.2 hectares
Population	1,970
Male Population	1,009
Female Population	961
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	952
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Kolur compares

By the 2011 count Kolur is the 24th largest of the 97 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,593 residents. Its 579.2 hectares work out to about 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 916.

Getting to Kolur

Kolur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kolur as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Kolur from other places

Kolur lies about 22 km from Bangalore, and the nearest railway station is Hejjala, about 4.8 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 Kolur
Nearest railway station	Hejjala	4.8 km
Tehsil headquarters	Bangalore South	22 km
District headquarters	Bangalore	22 km
Nearest town	Bengaluru	22 km

Villages closest to Kolur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Bangalore South 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 Kolur

As per the Census of India 2011, Kolur village had a population of 1,970. That makes it the 24th largest of the 97 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,593 residents.

Kolur village has 1,009 males and 961 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kolur has about 952 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 916.

The pincode recorded for Kolur is 562130. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kolur covers 579.2 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kolur falls under Bangalore South tehsil of Bangalore district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Kolur is Hejjala, about 4.8 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 5 - 10 km distance for Kolur.

Kolur is about 22 km from Bangalore in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kolur is in Bangalore South tehsil of Bangalore district. Hejjala is about 4.8 km away. Bangalore South is about 22 km away. Bangalore is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.