Alur (B) - Aland, Kalaburagi
Alur (B) is a village situated in the Aland taluka of Kalaburagi district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 26 km from Aland and around 21 km from Gulbarga. Suntnoor serves as the Gram Panchayat for Alur (B) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Alur (B) is 620073. The village covers a total geographical area of 486.51 hectares and falls under the 585314 pincode. Gulbarga is the nearest town, located about 21 km away.
Alur (B) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Aland Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bidar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Alur (B)
As per Census 2011, Alur (B) village has a total population of 1,107 people, consisting of 568 males and 539 females. The village has 204 households and a sex ratio of 948 females per 1,000 males. There are 133 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 577 literate and 530 illiterate residents. Additionally, 232 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Alur (B) are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,107 | 568 | 539 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 133 | 67 | 66 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 232 | 121 | 111 |
| Literate Population | 577 | 364 | 213 |
| Illiterate Population | 530 | 204 | 326 |
Nearby Villages of Alur (B)
Alur (B) 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bomanhalli | West | 2.81 km |
| Sunthnoor | North-East | 2.84 km |
| Vaijapur | South-West | 2.97 km |
| Hatkunda | South-East | 4.48 km |
| Kadganchi | North | 5.24 km |
| Neeloor | South | 5.92 km |
| Sharananagar | North-West | 6.13 km |
| Nimberga | West | 6.33 km |
| Hunsihadgil | South-East | 6.39 km |
| Pattan | East | 6.72 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Alur (B)
Alur (B) is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Hunsihadgil, while the nearest airport is Solapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 62.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gulbarga to Alur (B) is about 21 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Alur (B)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Alur (B) village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Alur (B)
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 (B) village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Alur (B)
Where is Alur (B) located?
Alur (B) village is located in Aland Taluka, Kalaburagi district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Alur (B)?
The Gram Panchayat of Alur (B) is Suntnoor.
What is the pincode of Alur (B)?
The pincode of Alur (B) is 585314.
What is the population of Alur (B)?
Alur (B) has a total population of 1,107, including 568 males and 539 females.
How many households are there in Alur (B)?
There are 204 households in Alur (B).
What is the literacy rate in Alur (B)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Alur (B) is 52.12%. Male literacy is 64.08% and female literacy is 39.52%.