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About Kururu Village
Kururu is a small village in Bangarapet tehsil, in the district of Kolar, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 492, made up of 249 males and 243 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 976 females per 1000 males. The village covers 206.17 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 563113, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.
Kururu Overview
| Description | Value |
|---|---|
| State | Karnataka |
| District | Kolar |
| Tehsil | Bangarapet |
| Pincode | 563113 |
| Area (hectares) | 206.17 hectares |
| Population | 492 |
| Male Population | 249 |
| Female Population | 243 |
| Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) | 976 |
| Bus Service (public) | Available within <5 km distance |
| Bus Service (private) | Available within <5 km distance |
| Nearest Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
How Kururu compares
By the 2011 count Kururu is the 192nd largest of the 341 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 667 residents. Its 206.17 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 978.
Getting to Kururu
Kururu is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Kururu as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Kururu from other places
Kururu lies about 34 km from Kolar, and the nearest railway station is Marikuppam, about 6.1 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.
| Nearest railway station | Marikuppam | 6.1 km |
|---|---|---|
| Nearest town | Robertsonpet | 8.0 km |
| Tehsil headquarters | Bangarapet | 18 km |
| District headquarters | Kolar | 34 km |
Villages closest to Kururu
These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Bangarapet tehsil.
- Allikallu under 2 km
- Ballagere under 2 km
- Chokkarabande 2.0 km
- Banagere 2.4 km
- Neelagirihalli 2.5 km
- Kodigepalli 2.8 km
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 Kururu
As per the Census of India 2011, Kururu village had a population of 492. That makes it the 192nd largest of the 341 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 667 residents.
Kururu village has 249 males and 243 females as recorded in the 2011 census.
Working from the 2011 counts, Kururu has about 976 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 978.
The pincode recorded for Kururu is 563113. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.
Kururu covers 206.17 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.
Kururu falls under Bangarapet tehsil of Kolar district in Karnataka.
The nearest railway station to Kururu is Marikuppam, about 6.1 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Kururu.
Kururu is about 34 km from Kolar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.
Kururu is in Bangarapet tehsil of Kolar district. Marikuppam is about 6.1 km away. Robertsonpet is about 8.0 km away. Bangarapet is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.
The closest recorded villages are Allikallu (under 2 km), Ballagere (under 2 km) and Chokkarabande (2.0 km).
No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Kururu today is likely to be higher.
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