Alabanoor - Sindhnur, Raichur
Alabanoor is a village situated in the Sindhnur taluka of Raichur district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sindhnur and around 112 km from the district headquarters in Raichur. Alabanur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Alabanoor village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Alabanoor is 601186. The village covers a total geographical area of 1311.39 hectares and falls under the 584128 pincode. Sindhnur is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Alabanoor village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sindhanur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Koppal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Alabanoor
According to the 2011 Census, Alabanoor village had a total population of 2,130 people, including 1,094 males and 1,036 females, living in 410 households. The sex ratio was 947 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.63%, with male literacy at 82.00% and female literacy at 54.75%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 386, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 336.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,130 | 1,094 | 1,036 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 243 | 133 | 110 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 386 | 200 | 186 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 336 | 167 | 169 |
| Literate Population | 1,295 | 788 | 507 |
| Illiterate Population | 835 | 306 | 529 |
Nearby Villages of Alabanoor
Alabanoor 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Belgurki | South-West | 1.52 km |
| Haretnur | East | 2.00 km |
| Badarli | East | 3.81 km |
| Lingapur - (d) | South-East | 3.96 km |
| Vengalapur - (d) | East | 4.29 km |
| Katerki - (d) | South | 4.53 km |
| Gonniganoor | South-East | 4.73 km |
| Madsirwar | South-West | 4.86 km |
| Kanakraddi Khadehola | North | 4.89 km |
| Giniwar | East | 5.57 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Alabanoor
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Alabanoor. The nearest railway station is Kupgal, while the nearest airport is Bellary Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 53.1 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 Sindhnur to Alabanoor is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Raichur to Alabanoor is about 112 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Alabanoor
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Alabanoor village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Alabanoor
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Alabanoor 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Alabanoor
Where is Alabanoor located?
Alabanoor village is located in Sindhnur Taluka, Raichur district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Alabanoor?
The Gram Panchayat of Alabanoor is Alabanur.
What is the pincode of Alabanoor?
The pincode of Alabanoor is 584128.
What is the population of Alabanoor?
Alabanoor had a total population of 2,130, including 1,094 males and 1,036 females.
How many households are there in Alabanoor?
Alabanoor had 410 households.
What is the literacy rate in Alabanoor?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Alabanoor was 68.63%. Male literacy was 82.00% and female literacy was 54.75%.