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About Thalur Village

Thalur is a small village in Bangarapet tehsil, in the district of Kolar, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 294, made up of 162 males and 132 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 815 females per 1000 males. The village covers 402.79 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 563129, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Thalur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Thalur village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Kolar
Tehsil Bangarapet
Pincode 563129
Area (hectares) 402.79 hectares
Population 294
Male Population 162
Female Population 132
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 815
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Thalur compares

By the 2011 count Thalur is the 271st largest of the 341 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 667 residents. Its 402.79 hectares work out to about 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 978.

Getting to Thalur

Thalur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Thalur 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Thalur from other places

Thalur lies about 39 km from Kolar, and the nearest railway station is Gudupulli, about 5.6 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 Thalur
Nearest railway station Gudupulli 5.6 km
Nearest town Kuppam 14 km
Tehsil headquarters Bangarapet 22 km
District headquarters Kolar 39 km

Villages closest to Thalur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Thalur village had a population of 294. That makes it the 271st largest of the 341 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 667 residents.

Thalur village has 162 males and 132 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Thalur has about 815 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 978.

The pincode recorded for Thalur is 563129. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Thalur covers 402.79 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Thalur falls under Bangarapet tehsil of Kolar district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Thalur is Gudupulli, about 5.6 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

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

Thalur is about 39 km from Kolar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Thalur is in Bangarapet tehsil of Kolar district. Gudupulli is about 5.6 km away. Kuppam is about 14 km away. Bangarapet 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 Sakarasanhalli (under 2 km), Kundarasanahalli (under 2 km) and Polenahalli (1.5 km).

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

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