# Karur Village, Siruguppa, Bellary (Karnataka) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/bellary/siruguppa/karur/ Village · Siruguppa, Bellary # Karur Karur is a village in Siruguppa sub-district of Bellary district, Karnataka, PIN code **583112**. The 2011 Census counted **7,059 people in 1,392 households**, the 2nd largest of 84 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 54.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 50.0%. - 7,059people (2011) - 1,392households - 54.1%literacy - 583112PIN code ## Karur PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Karur is 583112.** Karur falls in Siruguppa sub-district, Bellary district, Karnataka. - PIN code583112 - Gram panchayatKarur - Community development blockSiruguppa - Census village code604846 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Karur from nearby towns? - Siruguppa (sub-district HQ)31 km by road - Bellary (district HQ)42 km by road - Tekkalakote (nearest town)22 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 Karur? 23 services counted by the Census are inside Karur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 3 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt · 3 private - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 2 private - ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 2 - ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●TB clinicIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Family welfare centreIn village · 2 - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Commercial bankIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Tekkalakote - ○Degree college10+ km · Tekkalakote - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Tekkalakote - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river - Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 8 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 Karur known for? The main crops are **paddy and cotton**. About 93% of the 3,239 hectares of village land is sown, and 2,029 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 Karur Of every 100 households in Karur in 2011, 92 had electricity, 16 a toilet at home and 18 cooked with LPG; 73 had a mobile phone, 24 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Karur · ■ Siruguppa rural average Electricity for lighting ****92%** **85% Toilet within the home ****16%** **8% No toilet (open defecation) ****43%** **83% Tap water ****70%** **65% Drinking water within premises ****12%** **18% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****18%** **8% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****81%** **91% Use banking services ****56%** **44% Television ****64%** **46% Mobile phone ****73%** **63% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****24%** **17% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **1% None of these assets ****17%** **21% Own their home ****89%** **89% 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 Karur? ■ Karur · ■ Siruguppa rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****54.1%** **50.0% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****968** **1005 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****952** **956 Working population ****52.7%** **55.4% ### Women and men Literacy is 64.8% for men and 43.2% for women. 59% of men and 46% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 1,332 (36%) · **■** Farm labourers 1,608 (43%) · **■** Household industry 24 (1%) · **■** Other work 594 (16%) · **■** Marginal 159 (4%) 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 Siruguppa - Sirigeri12,273 people - Halekota6,723 people - Dasanur6,519 people - Raravi6,046 people - Kenchanagudda5,453 people [All 84 villages in Siruguppa](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/bellary/siruguppa/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Karur?583112 - How far is Karur from Bellary?42 km by road - What is the population of Karur?7,059 (Census 2011) - Which district is Karur in?Bellary district (Siruguppa sub-district), Karnataka - What is the literacy rate of Karur?54.1% (Census 2011)