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About Tellur Village

Tellur is a mid sized village in Aland tehsil, in the district of Gulbarga, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 960, made up of 472 males and 488 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,034 females per 1000 males. The village covers 534.26 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 585314, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Tellur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tellur village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Gulbarga
Tehsil Aland
Pincode 585314
Area (hectares) 534.26 hectares
Population 960
Male Population 472
Female Population 488
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,034
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Tellur compares

By the 2011 count Tellur is the 106th largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,266 residents. Its 534.26 hectares work out to about 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 949.

Getting to Tellur

Tellur 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 Tellur 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 village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Tellur from other places

Tellur lies about 22 km from Gulbarga, and the nearest railway station is Hunsi Hadgil, about 14 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 Tellur
Nearest railway station Hunsi Hadgil 14 km
Tehsil headquarters Aland 17 km
District headquarters Gulbarga 22 km

Villages closest to Tellur

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 Tellur

As per the Census of India 2011, Tellur village had a population of 960. That makes it the 106th largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,266 residents.

Tellur village has 472 males and 488 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tellur has about 1034 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 949.

The pincode recorded for Tellur is 585314. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Tellur covers 534.26 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Tellur falls under Aland tehsil of Gulbarga district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Tellur is Hunsi Hadgil, about 14 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

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

Tellur is about 22 km from Gulbarga in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Tellur is in Aland tehsil of Gulbarga district. Hunsi Hadgil is about 14 km away. Aland is about 17 km away. Gulbarga 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 Dhannur (4.5 km), Kadganchi (5.1 km) and Narona (5.2 km).

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

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