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About Kudlur Village

Kudlur is a large village in Tarikere tehsil, in the district of Chikmagalur, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,913, made up of 1,441 males and 1,472 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,022 females per 1000 males. The village covers 517.7 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 577116, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kudlur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kudlur village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Chikmagalur
Tehsil Tarikere
Pincode 577116
Area (hectares) 517.7 hectares
Population 2,913
Male Population 1,441
Female Population 1,472
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,022
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Kudlur compares

By the 2011 count Kudlur is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 880 residents. Its 517.7 hectares work out to about 5.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 989.

Getting to Kudlur

Kudlur is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Kudlur 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 <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kudlur from other places

Kudlur lies about 42 km from Chikmagalur, and the nearest railway station is Sivapur, about 2.8 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 Kudlur
Nearest railway station Sivapur 2.8 km
Nearest town Birūr 7.2 km
Tehsil headquarters Tarikere 16 km
District headquarters Chikmagalur 42 km

Villages closest to Kudlur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kudlur village had a population of 2,913. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 880 residents.

Kudlur village has 1,441 males and 1,472 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kudlur has about 1022 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 989.

The pincode recorded for Kudlur is 577116. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kudlur covers 517.7 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kudlur falls under Tarikere tehsil of Chikmagalur district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Kudlur is Sivapur, about 2.8 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Kudlur.

Kudlur is about 42 km from Chikmagalur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kudlur is in Tarikere tehsil of Chikmagalur district. Sivapur is about 2.8 km away. Birūr is about 7.2 km away. Tarikere is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kedigehalli (under 2 km), Koratikere (under 2 km) and Pundanahalli (under 2 km).

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

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