Alur

Alur is a village located in Kudligi taluka of Bellary district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 30km away from sub-district headquarter Kudligi (tehsildar office) and 96km away from district headquarter Bellary. As per 2009 stats, Alooru is the gram panchayat of Alur village.

Here you can discover what makes Alur unique in its vibrant Kudligi-Bellary region. You’ll see Alur’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.

About Alur

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Alur is 605131. The village spans a total geographical area of 1502.54 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 583218. Kudligi is nearest town to Alur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.

When it comes to local governance, Alur village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Kudligi Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Ballari Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Alur

According to the 2011 Census, Alur has a total population of about 4,601, with approximately 2,361 males and 2,240 females. The sex ratio is around 948 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 577 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,122 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 682. The overall literacy rate is approximately 68.49%, with male literacy at about 74.16% and female literacy near 62.50%. There are around 907 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Alur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 4,601 2,361 2,240
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 577 330 247
Scheduled Castes (SC) 1,122 571 551
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 682 353 329
Literate Population 3,151 1,751 1,400
Illiterate Population 1,450 610 840

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 10+ 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 Kudligi Taluka, within the Bellary district of Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Alur?
The Gram Panchayat of Alur is Alooru (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 583218, 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 4,601, with 2,361 males and 2,240 females.
How many households are there in Alur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Alur village has a total of 907 households.
What is the literacy rate in Alur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Alur is 68.49%. The male literacy rate is 74.16%, while the female literacy rate is 62.50%.