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About Nellur Village

Nellur is a large village in Ron tehsil, in the district of Gadag, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,478, made up of 1,240 males and 1,238 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 998 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1030.23 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 582211, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Nellur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nellur village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Gadag
Tehsil Ron
Pincode 582211
Area (hectares) 1030.23 hectares
Population 2,478
Male Population 1,240
Female Population 1,238
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 998
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Nellur compares

By the 2011 count Nellur is the 24th largest of the 93 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 2,062 residents. Its 1030.23 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, much in line with the tehsil average of 984.

Getting to Nellur

Nellur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Nellur as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ 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 Nellur from other places

Nellur lies about 49 km from Gadag, and the nearest railway station is Jakanur, about 22 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 Nellur
Nearest town Gajendragarh 15 km
Tehsil headquarters Ron 18 km
Nearest railway station Jakanur 22 km
District headquarters Gadag 49 km

Villages closest to Nellur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Nellur village had a population of 2,478. That makes it the 24th largest of the 93 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,062 residents.

Nellur village has 1,240 males and 1,238 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nellur has about 998 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 984.

The pincode recorded for Nellur is 582211. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Nellur covers 1030.23 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Nellur falls under Ron tehsil of Gadag district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Nellur is Jakanur, about 22 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 10+ km distance for Nellur.

Nellur is about 49 km from Gadag in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Nellur is in Ron tehsil of Gadag district. Gajendragarh is about 15 km away. Ron is about 18 km away. Jakanur is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mushigeri (1.7 km), Kalliganur (2.8 km) and Chickalagundi (2.9 km).

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

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