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About Kallur Village

Kallur is a mid sized village in Siddapur tehsil, in the district of Uttara Kannada, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 933, made up of 463 males and 470 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,015 females per 1000 males. The village covers 620.77 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 581355, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kallur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kallur village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Uttara Kannada
Tehsil Siddapur
Pincode 581355
Area (hectares) 620.77 hectares
Population 933
Male Population 463
Female Population 470
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,015
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kallur compares

By the 2011 count Kallur is the 22nd largest of the 192 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 427 residents. Its 620.77 hectares work out to about 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1010.

Getting to Kallur

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

Kallur lies about 56 km from Uttara Kannada, and the nearest railway station is Talaguppa, about 6.6 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 Kallur
Nearest railway station Talaguppa 6.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Siddapur 9.1 km
Nearest town Sāgar 20 km
District headquarters Uttara Kannada 56 km

Villages closest to Kallur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kallur village had a population of 933. That makes it the 22nd largest of the 192 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 427 residents.

Kallur village has 463 males and 470 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kallur has about 1015 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1010.

The pincode recorded for Kallur is 581355. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kallur covers 620.77 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kallur falls under Siddapur tehsil of Uttara Kannada district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Kallur is Talaguppa, about 6.6 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 Kallur.

Kallur is about 56 km from Uttara Kannada in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kallur is in Siddapur tehsil of Uttara Kannada district. Talaguppa is about 6.6 km away. Siddapur is about 9.1 km away. Sāgar is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Arendur (2.0 km), Kavanchur (2.4 km) and Hasavante (3.2 km).

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

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