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About Albur Village

Albur is a large village in Tiptur tehsil, in the district of Tumkur, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,030, made up of 981 males and 1,049 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,069 females per 1000 males. The village covers 622.36 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 572224, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Albur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Albur village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Tumkur
Tehsil Tiptur
Pincode 572224
Area (hectares) 622.36 hectares
Population 2,030
Male Population 981
Female Population 1,049
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,069
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Albur compares

By the 2011 count Albur is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 734 residents. Its 622.36 hectares work out to about 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1015.

Getting to Albur

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

Albur lies about 59 km from Tumkur, and the nearest railway station is Aralaguppe, about 11 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 Albur
Nearest railway station Aralaguppe 11 km
Tehsil headquarters Tiptur 16 km
Nearest town Tiptūr 16 km
District headquarters Tumkur 59 km

Villages closest to Albur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Albur village had a population of 2,030. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 734 residents.

Albur village has 981 males and 1,049 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Albur has about 1069 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1015.

The pincode recorded for Albur is 572224. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Albur covers 622.36 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Albur falls under Tiptur tehsil of Tumkur district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Albur is Aralaguppe, about 11 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 Albur.

Albur is about 59 km from Tumkur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Albur is in Tiptur tehsil of Tumkur district. Aralaguppe is about 11 km away. Tiptur is about 16 km away. Tiptūr is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kuduvanaghatta (2.3 km), Ayarahalli (2.6 km) and Basthihalli (3.1 km).

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

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