About Darur Village

Darur is a large village in Siruguppa tehsil, in the district of Bellary, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,772, made up of 1,856 males and 1,916 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,032 females per 1000 males. The village covers 693.05 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 583114, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Darur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Darur village
Description	Value
State	Karnataka
District	Bellary
Tehsil	Siruguppa
Pincode	583114
Area (hectares)	693.05 hectares
Population	3,772
Male Population	1,856
Female Population	1,916
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,032
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Darur compares

By the 2011 count Darur is the 15th largest of the 83 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 2,293 residents. Its 693.05 hectares work out to about 5.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1009.

Getting to Darur

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

Darur lies about 31 km from Bellary, and the nearest railway station is Haddinagundu, about 30 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 Darur
Nearest town	Tekkalakote	15 km
Tehsil headquarters	Siruguppa	24 km
Nearest railway station	Haddinagundu	30 km
District headquarters	Bellary	31 km

Villages closest to Darur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Darur village had a population of 3,772. That makes it the 15th largest of the 83 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,293 residents.

Darur village has 1,856 males and 1,916 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Darur has about 1032 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1009.

The pincode recorded for Darur is 583114. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Darur covers 693.05 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Darur falls under Siruguppa tehsil of Bellary district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Darur is Haddinagundu, about 30 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 10+ km distance for Darur.

Darur is about 31 km from Bellary in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Darur is in Siruguppa tehsil of Bellary district. Tekkalakote is about 15 km away. Siruguppa is about 24 km away. Haddinagundu is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.