Algur
Algur is a village located in Sindgi taluka of Bijapur district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 40km away from sub-district headquarter Sindgi (tehsildar office) and 100km away from district headquarter Bijapur. As per 2009 stats, Hunashyal is the gram panchayat of Algur village.
Here you can discover what makes Algur unique in its vibrant Sindgi-Bijapur region. You’ll see Algur’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 Algur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Algur is 599423. The village spans a total geographical area of 3571.06 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 586112. Sindgi is nearest town to Algur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 40km away.
When it comes to local governance, Algur 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 Devar Hippargi Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Vijayapura Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Algur
Population of Algur
According to the 2011 Census, Algur has a total population of about 4,110, with approximately 2,069 males and 2,041 females. The sex ratio is around 986 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 638 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 601 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 90. The overall literacy rate is approximately 47.83%, with male literacy at about 59.26% and female literacy near 36.26%. There are around 800 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Algur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,110 | 2,069 | 2,041 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 638 | 321 | 317 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 601 | 306 | 295 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 90 | 43 | 47 |
| Literate Population | 1,966 | 1,226 | 740 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,144 | 843 | 1,301 |
Connectivity of Algur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Algur. As per the 2011 stats, Algur 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 Algur
Knowing the nearby villages of Algur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Algur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Algur
- Where is Algur located?
- Algur village is situated in Sindgi Taluka, within the Bijapur district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Algur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Algur is Hunashyal (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Algur?
- The pincode of Algur is 586112, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Algur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Algur is 4,110, with 2,069 males and 2,041 females.
- How many households are there in Algur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Algur village has a total of 800 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Algur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Algur is 47.83%. The male literacy rate is 59.26%, while the female literacy rate is 36.26%.