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.
Algur has its own place in the vibrant Bijapur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
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
Below is a concise population overview of Algur as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| 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 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Algur village:
- The total population of Algur village is around 4,110, including approximately 2,069 males and 2,041 females, with a sex ratio of 986 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 638 children aged 0–6 years in Algur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Algur village has 601 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 90 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Algur village is about 47.83%, with male literacy at 59.26% and female literacy at 36.26%.
- There are around 800 households in Algur village.
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%.