Kollure Village - Aurad, Bidar
Kollure is a village situated in the Aurad taluka of Bidar district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Aurad and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Bidar. Eklara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kollure village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kollure is 600060. The village covers a total geographical area of 677.99 hectares and falls under the 585326 pincode. Aurad is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Kollure 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 Kollure
As per Census 2011, Kollure village has a total population of 1,613 people, consisting of 809 males and 804 females. The village has 300 households and a sex ratio of 993 females per 1,000 males. There are 209 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 876 literate and 737 illiterate residents. Additionally, 316 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 309 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kollure are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,613 | 809 | 804 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 209 | 87 | 122 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 316 | 159 | 157 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 309 | 159 | 150 |
| Literate Population | 876 | 524 | 352 |
| Illiterate Population | 737 | 285 | 452 |
Nearby Villages of Kollure
Kollure 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bardapur | East | 1.91 km |
| Eklora | West | 2.32 km |
| Yengunda | North-East | 2.69 km |
| Jonnekeri | South | 2.71 km |
| Tegumpur | North | 3.16 km |
| Lingadhalli(karamungi) | South-East | 3.31 km |
| Beldhal | East | 3.73 km |
| Tuljapur | West | 3.76 km |
| Mohmadapur | North-West | 3.92 km |
| Khasimpur(a) | North-East | 4.53 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kollure
Kollure is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kalgupur, while the nearest airport is Nanded Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 85.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Aurad to Kollure is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bidar to Kollure is about 40 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 Kollure
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kollure village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kollure
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kollure village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Kollure
Where is Kollure located?
Kollure village is located in Aurad Taluka, Bidar district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kollure?
The Gram Panchayat of Kollure is Eklara.
What is the pincode of Kollure?
The pincode of Kollure is 585326.
What is the population of Kollure?
Kollure has a total population of 1,613, including 809 males and 804 females.
How many households are there in Kollure?
There are 300 households in Kollure.
What is the literacy rate in Kollure?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kollure is 54.31%. Male literacy is 64.77% and female literacy is 43.78%.