Alur(K) Village - Aurad, Bidar
Alur(K) is a village situated in the Aurad taluka of Bidar district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Aurad and around 28 km from the district headquarters in Bidar. Ladha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Alur(K) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Alur(K) is 600109. The village covers a total geographical area of 1038.64 hectares and falls under the 585421 pincode. Bidar is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Alur(K) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Aurad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bidar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Alur(K)
As per Census 2011, Alur(K) village has a total population of 1,846 people, consisting of 899 males and 947 females. The village has 321 households and a sex ratio of 1,053 females per 1,000 males. There are 311 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 842 literate and 1,004 illiterate residents. Additionally, 978 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 193 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Alur(K) are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,846 | 899 | 947 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 311 | 150 | 161 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 978 | 470 | 508 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 193 | 101 | 92 |
| Literate Population | 842 | 471 | 371 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,004 | 428 | 576 |
Nearby Villages of Alur(K)
Alur(K) is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Khanapur | South | 3.22 km |
| Sorhalli | South-East | 3.24 km |
| Belur (narayan-khed) | West | 3.37 km |
| Kushnoor Gadi | South-West | 3.59 km |
| Alur (b) | West | 3.64 km |
| Maharajwadi | East | 3.92 km |
| Wadgaon Deshmukh | North-East | 4.07 km |
| Khasimpur Borgi | North-West | 4.38 km |
| Borgi (janwada) | North | 4.47 km |
| Pashapur | South-West | 4.97 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Alur(K)
Alur(K) is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bidar, while the nearest airport is Nanded Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 95.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bidar to Alur(K) is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bidar to Alur(K) is about 28 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Alur(K)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Alur(K) village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Alur(K)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Alur(K) village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Alur(K)
Where is Alur(K) located?
Alur(K) village is located in Aurad Taluka, Bidar district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Alur(K)?
The Gram Panchayat of Alur(K) is Ladha.
What is the pincode of Alur(K)?
The pincode of Alur(K) is 585421.
What is the population of Alur(K)?
Alur(K) has a total population of 1,846, including 899 males and 947 females.
How many households are there in Alur(K)?
There are 321 households in Alur(K).
What is the literacy rate in Alur(K)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Alur(K) is 45.61%. Male literacy is 52.39% and female literacy is 39.18%.