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About Kallur Village

Kallur is a mid sized village in Aurad tehsil, in the district of Bidar, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,613, made up of 809 males and 804 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 994 females per 1000 males. The village covers 677.99 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 585326, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kallur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kallur village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Bidar
Tehsil Aurad
Pincode 585326
Area (hectares) 677.99 hectares
Population 1,613
Male Population 809
Female Population 804
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 994
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kallur compares

By the 2011 count Kallur is the 61st largest of the 139 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,687 residents. Its 677.99 hectares work out to about 2.4 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 964.

Getting to Kallur

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

Kallur lies about 35 km from Bidar, and the nearest railway station is Kalagapura, 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 Kallur
Tehsil headquarters Aurad 6.7 km
Nearest railway station Kalagapura 30 km
Nearest town Bhālki 34 km
District headquarters Bidar 35 km

Villages closest to Kallur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kallur village had a population of 1,613. That makes it the 61st largest of the 139 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,687 residents.

Kallur village has 809 males and 804 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kallur has about 994 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 964.

The pincode recorded for Kallur is 585326. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kallur covers 677.99 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kallur falls under Aurad tehsil of Bidar district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Kallur is Kalagapura, 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 village for Kallur.

Kallur is about 35 km from Bidar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kallur is in Aurad tehsil of Bidar district. Aurad is about 6.7 km away. Kalagapura is about 30 km away. Bhālki is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bardapur (2.1 km), Yengunda (2.8 km) and Tegumpur (2.9 km).

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

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