About Kellur Village

Kellur is a mid sized village in Piriyapatna tehsil, in the district of Mysore, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,342, made up of 680 males and 662 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 974 females per 1000 males. The village covers 521.4 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 571108, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kellur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kellur village
Description	Value
State	Karnataka
District	Mysore
Tehsil	Piriyapatna
Pincode	571108
Area (hectares)	521.4 hectares
Population	1,342
Male Population	680
Female Population	662
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	974
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Kellur compares

By the 2011 count Kellur is the 57th largest of the 193 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,166 residents. Its 521.4 hectares work out to about 2.6 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 983.

Getting to Kellur

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

Kellur lies about 47 km from Mysore, and the nearest railway station is Krishnaraja Nagar, about 17 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 Kellur
Nearest town	Hunsūr	16 km
Nearest railway station	Krishnaraja Nagar	17 km
Tehsil headquarters	Piriyapatna	18 km
District headquarters	Mysore	47 km

Villages closest to Kellur

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

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Common questions about Kellur

As per the Census of India 2011, Kellur village had a population of 1,342. That makes it the 57th largest of the 193 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,166 residents.

Kellur village has 680 males and 662 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kellur has about 974 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 983.

The pincode recorded for Kellur is 571108. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kellur covers 521.4 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kellur falls under Piriyapatna tehsil of Mysore district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Kellur is Krishnaraja Nagar, about 17 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 Kellur.

Kellur is about 47 km from Mysore in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kellur is in Piriyapatna tehsil of Mysore district. Hunsūr is about 16 km away. Krishnaraja Nagar is about 17 km away. Piriyapatna is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.