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About Mallur Village

Mallur is a large village in Sidlaghatta tehsil, in the district of Chikkaballapura, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,294, made up of 1,648 males and 1,646 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 999 females per 1000 males. The village covers 275.88 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 562102, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mallur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mallur village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Chikkaballapura
Tehsil Sidlaghatta
Pincode 562102
Area (hectares) 275.88 hectares
Population 3,294
Male Population 1,648
Female Population 1,646
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 999
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Mallur compares

By the 2011 count Mallur is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 667 residents. Its 275.88 hectares work out to about 12 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 974.

Getting to Mallur

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

Mallur lies about 20 km from Chikkaballapura, and the nearest railway station is Hunasenahalli, about 4.5 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 Mallur
Nearest railway station Hunasenahalli 4.5 km
Tehsil headquarters Sidlaghatta 5.4 km
District headquarters Chikkaballapura 20 km

Villages closest to Mallur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Mallur village had a population of 3,294. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 667 residents.

Mallur village has 1,648 males and 1,646 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mallur has about 999 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 974.

The pincode recorded for Mallur is 562102. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mallur covers 275.88 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Mallur falls under Sidlaghatta tehsil of Chikkaballapura district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Mallur is Hunasenahalli, about 4.5 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 Mallur.

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

Mallur is in Sidlaghatta tehsil of Chikkaballapura district. Hunasenahalli is about 4.5 km away. Sidlaghatta is about 5.4 km away. Chikkaballapura 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 Devaramallur Amanikere (under 2 km), Devaramallur (under 2 km) and Bommanahalli (under 2 km).

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

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