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About Talur Village

Talur is a mid sized village in Yelbarga tehsil, in the district of Koppal, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,444, made up of 741 males and 703 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 949 females per 1000 males. The village covers 465.49 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 583236, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Talur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Talur village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Koppal
Tehsil Yelbarga
Pincode 583236
Area (hectares) 465.49 hectares
Population 1,444
Male Population 741
Female Population 703
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 949
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Talur compares

By the 2011 count Talur is the 62nd largest of the 137 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,832 residents. Its 465.49 hectares work out to about 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 979.

Getting to Talur

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

Talur lies about 33 km from Koppal, and the nearest railway station is Linganabandi, about 10 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 Talur
Tehsil headquarters Yelbarga 9.0 km
Nearest railway station Linganabandi 10 km
Nearest town Kushtagi 17 km
District headquarters Koppal 33 km

Villages closest to Talur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Talur village had a population of 1,444. That makes it the 62nd largest of the 137 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,832 residents.

Talur village has 741 males and 703 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Talur has about 949 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 979.

The pincode recorded for Talur is 583236. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Talur covers 465.49 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Talur falls under Yelbarga tehsil of Koppal district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Talur is Linganabandi, about 10 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 10+ km distance for Talur.

Talur is about 33 km from Koppal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Talur is in Yelbarga tehsil of Koppal district. Yelbarga is about 9.0 km away. Linganabandi is about 10 km away. Kushtagi is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are G Jarkunti (2.5 km), N Jarkunti (2.5 km) and Hulegudda (3.3 km).

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

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