Karur

Block / Taluka Siruguppa
District Bellary
State Karnataka

About Karur

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Karur village is 604846. Karur village is located in Siruguppa taluka of Bellary district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 31km away from sub-district headquarter Siruguppa (tehsildar office) and 42km away from district headquarter Bellary. As per 2009 stats, Karur village is also a gram panchayat.

The total geographical area of village is 3239.12 hectares. Karur has a total population of 7,059 peoples, out of which male population is 3,586 while female population is 3,473. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 968 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of karur village is 46.66% out of which 55.74% males and 37.29% females are literate. There are about 1,392 houses in karur village. Pincode of karur village locality is 583112.

When it comes to administration, Karur village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Karur village comes under Siruguppa Vidhan Sabha constituency & Koppal Lok Sabha constituency. Tekkalkote is nearest town to karur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 22km away.

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Population of Karur

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 7,059 3,586 3,473
Literate Population 3,294 1,999 1,295
Illiterate Population 3,765 1,587 2,178

Connectivity of Karur

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Karur

Frequently Asked Questions about Karur

Where is Karur located?

Karur village is situated in Siruguppa Taluka, within the Bellary district of Karnataka, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Karur?

Karur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.

What is the pincode of Karur?

The pincode of Karur is 583112, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.

What is the population of Karur as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Karur is 7,059, with 3,586 males and 3,473 females.

How many households are there in Karur as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, Karur village has a total of 1,392 households.

What is the literacy rate in Karur as per the 2011 Census?

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Karur is 46.66%. The male literacy rate is 55.74%, while the female literacy rate is 37.29%.