Sarur - Muddebihal, Vijayapura

Sarur is a village situated in the Muddebihal taluka of Vijayapura district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 7 km from Muddebihal and around 91 km from Bijapur. Kavadimatti serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sarur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Sarur is 599656. The village covers a total geographical area of 1939.27 hectares and falls under the 586129 pincode. Muddebihal is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.

Sarur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Muddebihal Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Vijayapura Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Sarur

According to the 2011 Census, Sarur village had a total population of 2,217 people, including 1,113 males and 1,104 females, living in 400 households. The sex ratio was 992 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.38%, with male literacy at 81.43% and female literacy at 54.83%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 585, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 155.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Sarur

Sarur 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Sarur

Sarur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Almatti, while the nearest airport is Vijayanagar Aerodrome (jsw), situated at an approximate aerial distance of 103.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Muddebihal to Sarur is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bijapur to Sarur is about 91 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Sarur

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sarur village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Sarur

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sarur village are given below:

FAQs about Sarur