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About Talluru Village

Talluru is a mid sized village in Tirthahalli tehsil, in the district of Shimoga, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,652, made up of 833 males and 819 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 983 females per 1000 males. The village covers 4440.65 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 577411, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Talluru Overview

Census 2011 figures for Talluru village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Shimoga
Tehsil Tirthahalli
Pincode 577411
Area (hectares) 4440.65 hectares
Population 1,652
Male Population 833
Female Population 819
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 983
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Talluru compares

By the 2011 count Talluru is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 524 residents. Its 4440.65 hectares work out to about 0.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1033.

Getting to Talluru

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

How far is Talluru from other places

Talluru lies about 40 km from Shimoga, and the nearest railway station is Arasalu, about 25 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 Talluru
Tehsil headquarters Tirthahalli 11 km
Nearest railway station Arasalu 25 km
Nearest town Someshwar 37 km
District headquarters Shimoga 40 km

Villages closest to Talluru

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Talluru village had a population of 1,652. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 524 residents.

Talluru village has 833 males and 819 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Talluru has about 983 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1033.

The pincode recorded for Talluru is 577411. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Talluru covers 4440.65 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Talluru falls under Tirthahalli tehsil of Shimoga district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Talluru is Arasalu, about 25 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 village for Talluru.

Talluru is about 40 km from Shimoga in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Talluru is in Tirthahalli tehsil of Shimoga district. Tirthahalli is about 11 km away. Arasalu is about 25 km away. Someshwar is about 37 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jambetalluru (under 2 km), Hosakere (1.7 km) and Angalagodige (1.8 km).

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

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