# Alura Village, Kamrej, Surat (Gujarat) – PIN Code & Facilities

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Village · Kamrej, Surat 

# Alura

Alura is a village in Kamrej sub-district of Surat district, Gujarat, PIN code **394180**. The 2011 Census counted **645 people in 154 households**, the 57th largest of 68 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.2%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 78.8%.

- 645people (2011)
- 154households
- 78.2%literacy
- 394180PIN code

## Alura PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Alura is 394180.** Alura falls in Kamrej sub-district, Surat district, Gujarat.

- PIN code394180
- Gram panchayatAlura
- Community development blockKamrej
- Census village code524150

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Alura from nearby towns?

- Kamrej (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Surat (district HQ)35 km by road
- Surat (nearest town)35 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Alura?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Alura; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Bardoli
- ○Degree college10+ km · Surat
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Surat
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 24 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Alura known for?

The main crops are **sugarcane, paddy and vegetables**. About 86% of the 266 hectares of village land is sown, and 229 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Alura

Of every 100 households in Alura in 2011, 82 had electricity, 93 a toilet at home and 38 cooked with LPG; 40 had a mobile phone, 39 a two-wheeler and 14 a car.

■ Alura · ■ Kamrej rural average

Electricity for lighting ****82%**

**89%

Toilet within the home ****93%**

**71%

No toilet (open defecation) ****7%**

**26%

Tap water ****100%**

**82%

Drinking water within premises ****32%**

**65%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****38%**

**52%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****60%**

**38%

Use banking services ****28%**

**48%

Television ****41%**

**54%

Mobile phone ****40%**

**61%

Computer with internet ****3%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****39%**

**38%

Car / jeep / van ****14%**

**12%

None of these assets ****38%**

**24%

Own their home ****97%**

**76%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Alura?

■ Alura · ■ Kamrej rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****78.2%**

**78.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****931**

**898

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****702**

**903

Working population ****52.2%**

**43.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.8% for men and 76.6% for women. 65% of men and 39% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 42 (12%) · **■** Farm labourers 182 (54%) · **■** Household industry 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 110 (33%) · **■** Marginal 1 (0%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Kamrej

- Ghaludi877 people
- Simadi874 people
- Pasodara860 people
- Vansdarundhi661 people
- Akhakhol590 people
- Rundhvada567 people
- Oviyan566 people
- Jat Bharthana562 people

[All 68 villages in Kamrej](https://wherepedia.org/india/gujarat/surat/kamrej/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Alura?394180
- How far is Alura from Surat?35 km by road
- What is the population of Alura?645 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Alura in?Surat district (Kamrej sub-district), Gujarat
- What is the literacy rate of Alura?78.2% (Census 2011)
