Malur

Malur or Mālūru is a town and taluk headquarters in Kolar district of the Indian state of Karnataka. It is 30 km from Kolar, the district headquarters, and about 50 km from Bangalore. It is accessible from Bangalore by road and railways. The Chennai Central-Bangalore City line passes through Malur, with trains to various parts of India, including Tirupati, Chennai, Kochi, Trivandrum, Patna and Kolkata.

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Place details

Locality: Harohalli
Region: Karnataka
Country: India
Population: 40,050
Timezone: Asia/Kolkata

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Key facts

Settlement.utc_offset1: +5:30
Settlement.name: Malur
Settlement.nickname: Mallikapura
Settlement.settlement_type: Taluk
Settlement.image_skyline: Malur.jpg
Settlement.image_caption: Malur railway station
Settlement.pushpin_map: India Karnataka
Settlement.pushpin_label_position: right
Settlement.pushpin_map_caption: Location in Karnataka, India
Settlement.subdivision_type: Country
Settlement.subdivision_name: India
Settlement.subdivision_type1: State
Settlement.subdivision_name1: Karnataka
Settlement.subdivision_type2: District
Settlement.subdivision_name2: Kolar
Settlement.demographics1_info1: Kannada
Settlement.unit_pref: Metric
Settlement.area_total_km2: 7.12

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Wikidata facts

Area: 7.12
Elevation: 909
Dialing code: 8151

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postal code: 563130
Commons category: Malur

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Geography
Demographics
Economy
Culture
Notable people
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==Geography== Malur is located at . It has an average elevation of . It has a Tropical wet and dry climate, similar to Bangalore. It has summer temperatures rarely crossing 37°C, and winter temperatures rarely falling below 15°C.