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About Thalakunte Village

Thalakunte is a mid sized village in Malur tehsil, in the district of Kolar, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,082, made up of 575 males and 507 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 882 females per 1000 males. The village covers 413.32 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 563130, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Thalakunte Overview

Census 2011 figures for Thalakunte village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Kolar
Tehsil Malur
Pincode 563130
Area (hectares) 413.32 hectares
Population 1,082
Male Population 575
Female Population 507
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 882
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Thalakunte compares

By the 2011 count Thalakunte is the 43rd largest of the 301 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 632 residents. Its 413.32 hectares work out to about 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 966.

Getting to Thalakunte

Thalakunte is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Thalakunte as Available within <5 km distance. 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 Thalakunte from other places

Thalakunte lies about 32 km from Kolar, and the nearest railway station is Malur, about 7.3 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 Thalakunte
Nearest railway station Malur 7.3 km
Nearest town Mālūr 8.4 km
District headquarters Kolar 32 km

Villages closest to Thalakunte

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Thalakunte village had a population of 1,082. That makes it the 43rd largest of the 301 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 632 residents.

Thalakunte village has 575 males and 507 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Thalakunte has about 882 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 966.

The pincode recorded for Thalakunte is 563130. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Thalakunte covers 413.32 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Thalakunte falls under Malur tehsil of Kolar district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Thalakunte is Malur, about 7.3 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 village for Thalakunte.

Thalakunte is about 32 km from Kolar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Thalakunte is in Malur tehsil of Kolar district. Malur is about 7.3 km away. Mālūr is about 8.4 km away. Kolar is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Minasandra (under 2 km), Gonur (1.9 km) and Kodihalli (2.2 km).

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

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