About Mallur Village

Mallur is a large village in Mangalore tehsil, in the district of Dakshina Kannada, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,601, made up of 1,731 males and 1,870 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,080 females per 1000 males. The village covers 270.19 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 574151, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mallur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mallur village
Description	Value
State	Karnataka
District	Dakshina Kannada
Tehsil	Mangalore
Pincode	574151
Area (hectares)	270.19 hectares
Population	3,601
Male Population	1,731
Female Population	1,870
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,080
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 the 17th largest of the 74 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 2,838 residents. Its 270.19 hectares work out to about 13 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1060.

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 32 km from Dakshina Kannada, and the nearest railway station is Farangipete, about 3.3 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	Farangipete	3.3 km
Nearest town	Bantvāl	8.4 km
Tehsil headquarters	Mangalore	11 km
District headquarters	Dakshina Kannada	32 km

Villages closest to Mallur

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

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Common questions about Mallur

As per the Census of India 2011, Mallur village had a population of 3,601. That makes it the 17th largest of the 74 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,838 residents.

Mallur village has 1,731 males and 1,870 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mallur has about 1080 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1060.

The pincode recorded for Mallur is 574151. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mallur covers 270.19 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 13 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Mallur falls under Mangalore tehsil of Dakshina Kannada district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Mallur is Farangipete, about 3.3 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 32 km from Dakshina Kannada in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mallur is in Mangalore tehsil of Dakshina Kannada district. Farangipete is about 3.3 km away. Bantvāl is about 8.4 km away. Mangalore is about 11 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.