Kerur - Biloli, Nanded

Kerur is a village situated in the Biloli tehsil of Nanded district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Biloli and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Nanded. Kerur village is a designated Village Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kerur is 545089. The village covers a total geographical area of 1170 hectares and falls under the 431736 pincode. Biloli is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.

Kerur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Deglur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nanded Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Kerur

According to the 2011 Census, Kerur village had a total population of 2,244 people, including 1,134 males and 1,110 females, living in 436 households. The sex ratio was 979 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.62%, with male literacy at 75.62% and female literacy at 51.19%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 328, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 12.

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

Nearby Villages of Kerur

Kerur 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 Kerur

Kerur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bodhan, while the nearest airport is Nanded Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 49.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Biloli to Kerur is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Nanded to Kerur is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kerur

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

Health Facilities in Kerur

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

FAQs about Kerur