Kalur

Kalur is a village located in Afzalpur taluka of Gulbarga district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Afzalpur (tehsildar office) and 67km away from district headquarter Gulbarga. As per 2009 stats, Kalloor is the gram panchayat of Kalur village.

Here you can discover what makes Kalur unique in its vibrant Afzalpur-Gulbarga region. You’ll see Kalur’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 Kalur

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kalur is 620133. The village spans a total geographical area of 1586.41 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 585301. Afzalpur is nearest town to Kalur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.

When it comes to local governance, Kalur 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 Afzalpur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kalaburagi Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Kalur

According to the 2011 Census, Kalur has a total population of about 2,404, with approximately 1,225 males and 1,179 females. The sex ratio is around 962 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 376 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 420 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population includes 1 person. The overall literacy rate is approximately 42.60%, with male literacy at about 50.45% and female literacy near 34.44%. There are around 425 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kalur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 2,404 1,225 1,179
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 376 208 168
Scheduled Castes (SC) 420 215 205
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 1 N/A 1
Literate Population 1,024 618 406
Illiterate Population 1,380 607 773

Connectivity of Kalur

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kalur. As per the 2011 stats, Kalur 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 Kalur

Knowing the nearby villages of Kalur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kalur.

Frequently Asked Questions about Kalur

Where is Kalur located?
Kalur village is situated in Afzalpur Taluka, within the Gulbarga district of Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kalur?
The Gram Panchayat of Kalur is Kalloor (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Kalur?
The pincode of Kalur is 585301, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Kalur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kalur is 2,404, with 1,225 males and 1,179 females.
How many households are there in Kalur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kalur village has a total of 425 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kalur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kalur is 42.60%. The male literacy rate is 50.45%, while the female literacy rate is 34.44%.