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About Nellur Village

Nellur is a mid sized village in Aland tehsil, in the district of Gulbarga, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,337, made up of 685 males and 652 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 952 females per 1000 males. The village covers 573.19 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 585311, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Nellur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nellur village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Gulbarga
Tehsil Aland
Pincode 585311
Area (hectares) 573.19 hectares
Population 1,337
Male Population 685
Female Population 652
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 952
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Nellur compares

By the 2011 count Nellur is the 83rd largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,266 residents. Its 573.19 hectares work out to about 2.3 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 949.

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 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 Nellur from other places

Nellur lies about 27 km from Gulbarga, and the nearest railway station is Hunsi Hadgil, about 16 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
Tehsil headquarters Aland 11 km
Nearest railway station Hunsi Hadgil 16 km
District headquarters Gulbarga 27 km

Villages closest to Nellur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Aland 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 1,337. That makes it the 83rd largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,266 residents.

Nellur village has 685 males and 652 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nellur has about 952 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 949.

The pincode recorded for Nellur is 585311. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Nellur covers 573.19 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Nellur falls under Aland tehsil of Gulbarga district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Nellur is Hunsi Hadgil, about 16 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 Nellur.

Nellur is about 27 km from Gulbarga in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Nellur is in Aland tehsil of Gulbarga district. Aland is about 11 km away. Hunsi Hadgil is about 16 km away. Gulbarga is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dhannur (1.5 km), Chincholi (2.9 km) and Ladchincholi (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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