About Malur in , Malur

Malur is a town in Kolar district in the Indian state of Karnataka. It is near Bangalore.GeographyMalur is located at. It has an average elevation of.Malur is from Bangalore City and 26 km from kolar also it is located on the Bangalore – Chennai trunk railway line. Though some passenger trains halt there, most of the express trains do not halt at Malur.DemographicsIndia census, Malur had a population of 27,791. Males constitute 51% of the population and females 49%. Malur has an average literacy rate of 67%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 73%, and female literacy is 61%. In Malur, 13% of the population is under 6 years of age.The languages spoken in Malur are majority Kannada. Telugu and Tamil are also spoken for some extent as the taluk is bordered by Hosur(Tamil Nadu) and also because its proximity to Kuppam in Andhra pradesh.EconomyThe economy of Malur is primarily dependent on business and it is famous for clay tile-and-brick industry and some small-scale industries. It is also famous for large number of Eucalyptus plantations. Malur is famous for vegetables. Vegetables grown here are daily sent to Chennai market and Banglore markets. Malur is also very famous for floriculture. Flowers, capsicum and other vegetable grown with high technology are exported to bigger cities like Bangalore, Hyderbad, Chennai. Another main economy of malur is tiles and brick factories exported to Chennai and Bangalore. We can see big factories like Honda motor cycle limited, Mahindra Aerospace, Scania, Medinova and some other factories. This creates a vast number of employments, thus making Malur economy fabulous. Malur is also famous for poultry farms.we can see large number of parent breeding and commercial broiler farms.