About Chelur Village

Chelur is a large village in Gubbi tehsil, in the district of Tumkur, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,933, made up of 2,502 males and 2,431 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 972 females per 1000 males. The village covers 844.06 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 572117, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chelur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chelur village
Description	Value
State	Karnataka
District	Tumkur
Tehsil	Gubbi
Pincode	572117
Area (hectares)	844.06 hectares
Population	4,933
Male Population	2,502
Female Population	2,431
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	972
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Chelur compares

By the 2011 count Chelur is the largest village in the tehsil by population, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 735 residents. Its 844.06 hectares work out to about 5.8 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 981.

Getting to Chelur

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

Chelur lies about 24 km from Tumkur, and the nearest railway station is Gubbi, about 14 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 Chelur
Nearest railway station	Gubbi	14 km
District headquarters	Tumkur	24 km
Nearest town	Tumkūr	24 km

Villages closest to Chelur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chelur village had a population of 4,933. That makes it the largest village in the tehsil by population, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 735 residents.

Chelur village has 2,502 males and 2,431 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chelur has about 972 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 981.

The pincode recorded for Chelur is 572117. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chelur covers 844.06 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chelur falls under Gubbi tehsil of Tumkur district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Chelur is Gubbi, about 14 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 Chelur.

Chelur is about 24 km from Tumkur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chelur is in Gubbi tehsil of Tumkur district. Gubbi is about 14 km away. Tumkur is about 24 km away. Tumkūr is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.