# Darur Village, Athni, Belgaum (Karnataka) – PIN Code

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Village · Athni, Belgaum 

# Darur

Darur is a village in Athni sub-district of Belgaum district, Karnataka, PIN code **591240**. The 2011 Census counted **5,681 people in 1,153 households**, the 25th largest of 109 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 69.1%.

- 5,681people (2011)
- 1,153households
- 73.0%literacy
- 591240PIN code

## Darur PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Darur is 591240.** Darur falls in Athni sub-district, Belgaum district, Karnataka.

- PIN code591240
- Gram panchayatDarur
- Community development blockAthni
- Census village code597309

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

## How far is Darur from nearby towns?

- Athani (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Belgaum (district HQ)135 km by road
- Athani (nearest town)12 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 Darur?

19 services counted by the Census are inside Darur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 2 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college10+ km · Athani
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Athani
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 6 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 Darur known for?

The main crops are **groundnut, bajra and wheat**. About 14% of the 1,762 hectares of village land is sown.

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

## Homes and amenities in Darur

Of every 100 households in Darur in 2011, 90 had electricity, 13 a toilet at home and 10 cooked with LPG; 64 had a mobile phone, 31 a two-wheeler and 5 a car.

■ Darur · ■ Athni rural average

Electricity for lighting ****90%**

**71%

Toilet within the home ****13%**

**13%

No toilet (open defecation) ****83%**

**82%

Tap water ****75%**

**38%

Drinking water within premises ****23%**

**24%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****10%**

**11%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****89%**

**88%

Use banking services ****90%**

**76%

Television ****58%**

**37%

Mobile phone ****64%**

**61%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****31%**

**22%

Car / jeep / van ****5%**

**2%

None of these assets ****6%**

**12%

Own their home ****92%**

**90%

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 Darur?

■ Darur · ■ Athni rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****73.0%**

**69.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****974**

**955

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****978**

**909

Working population ****37.8%**

**47.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.3% for men and 63.4% for women. 55% of men and 20% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 869 (40%) · **■** Farm labourers 844 (39%) · **■** Household industry 13 (1%) · **■** Other work 385 (18%) · **■** Marginal 36 (2%)

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 Athni

- Kohalli6,594 people
- Shegunshi6,333 people
- Kottalgi5,780 people
- Shirahatti5,726 people
- Kakamari5,509 people
- Krishna Kittur5,217 people
- Gundewadi5,176 people
- Halyal5,169 people

[All 109 villages in Athni](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/belgaum/athni/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Darur?591240
- How far is Darur from Belgaum?135 km by road
- What is the population of Darur?5,681 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Darur in?Belgaum district (Athni sub-district), Karnataka
- What is the literacy rate of Darur?73.0% (Census 2011)
