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About Nittur Village

Nittur is a large village in Gubbi tehsil, in the district of Tumkur, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,083, made up of 2,069 males and 2,014 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 973 females per 1000 males. The village covers 624.2 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 572223, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Nittur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nittur village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Tumkur
Tehsil Gubbi
Pincode 572223
Area (hectares) 624.2 hectares
Population 4,083
Male Population 2,069
Female Population 2,014
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 973
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Nittur compares

By the 2011 count Nittur is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 735 residents. Its 624.2 hectares work out to about 6.5 people per hectare, moderately settled. 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 Nittur

Nittur is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Nittur 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 village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Nittur from other places

Nittur lies about 26 km from Tumkur, and the nearest railway station is Nittur, about 2.3 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 Nittur
Nearest railway station Nittur 2.3 km
Tehsil headquarters Gubbi 8.7 km
District headquarters Tumkur 26 km
Nearest town Tumkūr 26 km

Villages closest to Nittur

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.

Common questions about Nittur

As per the Census of India 2011, Nittur village had a population of 4,083. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 735 residents.

Nittur village has 2,069 males and 2,014 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nittur has about 973 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 Nittur is 572223. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Nittur covers 624.2 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.5 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Nittur falls under Gubbi tehsil of Tumkur district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Nittur is Nittur, about 2.3 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Nittur.

Nittur is about 26 km from Tumkur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Nittur is in Gubbi tehsil of Tumkur district. Nittur is about 2.3 km away. Gubbi is about 8.7 km away. Tumkur is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Nittur Amanikere (under 2 km), Ambarapura (1.6 km) and B Ramapura (1.6 km).

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

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