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- LGD code
- 620774
- Pincode
- 585310
- Post office
- Jewargi
- Population
- 2,190
- Households
- 402
- Literacy rate
- 60.8%
- Sex ratio
- 947 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 802
- Distance to district centre
- 27 km
- Distance to mandal centre
- 34 km
- Distance to Bengaluru
- 451 km
- Distance to Hyderabad
- 188 km
- Nearest railway station
- Halakatta · 25 km
- Nearest hospital / PHC
- Government Hospital, Ganwar · 6 km
Census 2011 · in context
How Kellur compares
By population, Kellur ranks #22 of 95 villages in Jevargi mandal.
Literacy rate
%
60.8%
+14.3% vs mandal average
- Kellur
- 60.8%
- Jevargi mandal
- 46.5%
- Kalaburagi district
- 55.6%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
947
−29 vs mandal average
- Kellur
- 947
- Jevargi mandal
- 976
Household size
people per home
5.4
−0.3 vs mandal average
- Kellur
- 5.4
- Jevargi mandal
- 5.7
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Kellur at a glance
Kellur is a village of 2,190 people in 402 households (Census 2011) in Jevargi taluk, Kalaburagi district, Karnataka, the 22nd-largest of 95 villages in Jevargi taluk. Literacy is 61%, 14 points above the taluk average of 47% and the sex ratio is 947 women per 1,000 men. It lies 27 km from the Kalaburagi district centre, 22 km from Nalwar, the nearest town, 25 km from Halakatta railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 585310, served by Jewargi post office; the LGD village code is 620774. The nearest hospital or health centre is Government Hospital, Ganwar, 6 km away. The village votes in Jewargi assembly constituency, represented by MLA Ajay Dharam Singh. The population is estimated at 237 in 2026, down 89% since the 2011 Census.
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Kellur
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- Yes
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- Yes
- Primary school
- 1
- Middle school
- 1
- Secondary school
- 0
- Senior secondary
- 0
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 0
- Health sub-centre
- 1
- Community health centre
- 0
- Dispensary
- 0
- Veterinary hospital
- 0
- Post office
- No
- Sub post office
- Yes
- Commercial bank
- No
- Cooperative bank
- No
- ATM
- No
- Public bus service
- Yes
- Private bus service
- Yes
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- Yes
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- Yes
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- JEVARGI
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 8
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 48
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 8
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- KELLUR
- Total area (ha)
- 1,072.28
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 0
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Kellur
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Key facts — Kellur
- LGD code
- 620774
- Pincode
- 585310
- Post office
- Jewargi
- Population (Census 2011)
- 2,190
- Population (projected 2026)
- 237
- Households
- 402
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 947
- Literacy rate
- 60.8%
- Coordinates
- 16.94876°N, 76.77845°E
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Gulbarga
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Jewargi
- Member of Parliament
- Radhakrishna
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Ajay Dharam Singh
- Block / Mandal
- Jevargi
Getting there
How to reach Kellur
Distance to cities · straight line
- Bengaluru451 kmcapital
- Hyderabad188 km
- Mumbai475 km
- Chennai570 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
- Railway stationHalakatta25 km
- Bus stopSannati20 km
- Hospital / PHCGovernment Hospital, Ganwar6 km
- ATM / bankPragathi Krishna Gramin Bank6 km
- Petrol pumpPetrol bunk28 km
- CollegeS.s.margol College25 km
- Police stationRural Police Station29 km
Places of worship · within 5 km
Temples & shrines near Kellur
1 Mosque mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors. Residents can add the village jatara and temple festival under Events.
- 🕌Jamiya MasjidMosque4.4 km ↗
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- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-07
- Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-16
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
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