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About Channur Village

Channur is a mid sized village in Jevargi tehsil, in the district of Gulbarga, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,539, made up of 763 males and 776 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,017 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1085.96 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 585310, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Channur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Channur village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Gulbarga
Tehsil Jevargi
Pincode 585310
Area (hectares) 1085.96 hectares
Population 1,539
Male Population 763
Female Population 776
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,017
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Channur compares

By the 2011 count Channur is the 66th largest of the 138 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,885 residents. Its 1085.96 hectares work out to about 1.4 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 963.

Getting to Channur

Channur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Channur as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Channur from other places

Channur lies about 38 km from Gulbarga, and the nearest railway station is Shahabad, about 21 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 Channur
Tehsil headquarters Jevargi 4.1 km
Nearest railway station Shahabad 21 km
District headquarters Gulbarga 38 km

Villages closest to Channur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Channur village had a population of 1,539. That makes it the 66th largest of the 138 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,885 residents.

Channur village has 763 males and 776 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Channur has about 1017 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 963.

The pincode recorded for Channur is 585310. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Channur covers 1085.96 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Channur falls under Jevargi tehsil of Gulbarga district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Channur is Shahabad, about 21 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 5 - 10 km distance for Channur.

Channur is about 38 km from Gulbarga in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Channur is in Jevargi tehsil of Gulbarga district. Jevargi is about 4.1 km away. Shahabad is about 21 km away. Gulbarga is about 38 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Butnal (2.6 km), Gudur S Andola (3.2 km) and Gudur S Nelogi (3.2 km).

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

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