Alur

Alur is a village located in Hukeri taluka of Belgaum district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 23km away from sub-district headquarter Hukkeri (tehsildar office) and 58km away from district headquarter Belgaum. As per 2009 stats, Kesthi is the gram panchayat of Alur village.

Alur has its own place in the vibrant Belgaum region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Alur

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Alur is 597561. The village spans a total geographical area of 416.37 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 591236. Sankeshwar is nearest town to Alur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.

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Population of Alur

Below is a concise population overview of Alur as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 939 466 473
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 137 62 75
Scheduled Castes (SC) 191 93 98
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 572 330 242
Illiterate Population 367 136 231

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Alur village:

  • The total population of Alur village is around 939, including approximately 466 males and 473 females, with a sex ratio of 1015 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 137 children aged 0–6 years in Alur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Alur village has 191 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Alur village is about 60.92%, with male literacy at 70.82% and female literacy at 51.16%.
  • There are around 216 households in Alur village.

Connectivity of Alur

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Alur. As per the 2011 stats, Alur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

Nearby Villages of Alur

Knowing the nearby villages of Alur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Alur.

Frequently Asked Questions about Alur

Where is Alur located?
Alur village is situated in Hukeri Taluka, within the Belgaum district of Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Alur?
The Gram Panchayat of Alur is Kesthi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Alur?
The pincode of Alur is 591236, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Alur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Alur is 939, with 466 males and 473 females.
How many households are there in Alur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Alur village has a total of 216 households.
What is the literacy rate in Alur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Alur is 60.92%. The male literacy rate is 70.82%, while the female literacy rate is 51.16%.