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About Talur Village

Talur is one of the larger villages in Siruguppa tehsil, in the district of Bellary, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,161, made up of 2,538 males and 2,623 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,033 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2198.45 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 583114, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Talur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Talur village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Bellary
Tehsil Siruguppa
Pincode 583114
Area (hectares) 2198.45 hectares
Population 5,161
Male Population 2,538
Female Population 2,623
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,033
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Talur compares

By the 2011 count Talur is the 7th largest of the 83 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,293 residents. Its 2198.45 hectares work out to about 2.3 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 Talur

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

Talur lies about 30 km from Bellary, and the nearest railway station is Haddinagundu, about 28 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 Talur
Nearest town Tekkalakote 22 km
Nearest railway station Haddinagundu 28 km
Tehsil headquarters Siruguppa 29 km
District headquarters Bellary 30 km

Villages closest to Talur

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.

Common questions about Talur

As per the Census of India 2011, Talur village had a population of 5,161. That makes it the 7th largest of the 83 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,293 residents.

Talur village has 2,538 males and 2,623 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Talur has about 1033 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1009.

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

Talur covers 2198.45 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Talur falls under Siruguppa tehsil of Bellary district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Talur is Haddinagundu, about 28 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Talur.

Talur is about 30 km from Bellary in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Talur is in Siruguppa tehsil of Bellary district. Tekkalakote is about 22 km away. Haddinagundu is about 28 km away. Siruguppa is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ulur (2.6 km), Hagalur Hosahalli (6.0 km) and Uttanur (6.0 km).

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

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