Alur
Alur is a village located in Haliyal taluka of Uttara Kannada district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Haliyal (tehsildar office) and 120km away from district headquarter Karwar. As per 2009 stats, Alur village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Alur unique in its vibrant Haliyal-Uttara Kannada region. You’ll see Alur’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 Alur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Alur is 602773. The village spans a total geographical area of 2415.74 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 581325. Dandeli is nearest town to Alur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.
Google Map of Alur
Population of Alur
According to the 2011 Census, Alur has a total population of about 589, with approximately 316 males and 273 females. The sex ratio is around 863 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 90 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 6 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 30. The overall literacy rate is approximately 60.78%, with male literacy at about 68.35% and female literacy near 52.01%. There are around 144 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Alur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 589 | 316 | 273 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 90 | 49 | 41 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 30 | 17 | 13 |
| Literate Population | 358 | 216 | 142 |
| Illiterate Population | 231 | 100 | 131 |
Connectivity of Alur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Alur. As per the 2011 stats, Alur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Alur
Knowing the nearby villages of Alur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Alur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Alur
- Where is Alur located?
- Alur village is situated in Haliyal Taluka, within the Uttara Kannada district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Alur?
- Alur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Alur?
- The pincode of Alur is 581325, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Alur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Alur is 589, with 316 males and 273 females.
- How many households are there in Alur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Alur village has a total of 144 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Alur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Alur is 60.78%. The male literacy rate is 68.35%, while the female literacy rate is 52.01%.