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About Thelanur Village

Thelanur is a mid sized village in Chamarajanagar tehsil, in the district of Chamarajanagar, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,254, made up of 627 males and 627 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,000 females per 1000 males. The village covers 717.2 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 571440, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Thelanur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Thelanur village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Chamarajanagar
Tehsil Chamarajanagar
Pincode 571440
Area (hectares) 717.2 hectares
Population 1,254
Male Population 627
Female Population 627
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,000
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Thelanur compares

By the 2011 count Thelanur is the 86th largest of the 177 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,623 residents. Its 717.2 hectares work out to about 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 986.

Getting to Thelanur

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

Thelanur lies about 20 km from Chamarajanagar, and the nearest railway station is Badanaguppe, about 17 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 Thelanur
Nearest town Kollegāl 16 km
Nearest railway station Badanaguppe 17 km
Tehsil headquarters Chamarajanagar 20 km

Villages closest to Thelanur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Thelanur village had a population of 1,254. That makes it the 86th largest of the 177 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,623 residents.

Thelanur village has 627 males and 627 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Thelanur has about 1000 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 986.

The pincode recorded for Thelanur is 571440. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Thelanur covers 717.2 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Thelanur falls under Chamarajanagar tehsil of Chamarajanagar district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Thelanur is Badanaguppe, about 17 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 <5 km distance for Thelanur.

Thelanur is about 20 km from Chamarajanagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Thelanur is in Chamarajanagar tehsil of Chamarajanagar district. Kollegāl is about 16 km away. Badanaguppe is about 17 km away. Chamarajanagar is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Banahalli (2.1 km), Kamaravadi (3.9 km) and Hosahalli (4.1 km).

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

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