# Alur Village, Aurad, Bidar (Karnataka) – PIN Code & Facilities

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Village · Aurad, Bidar 

# Alur

Alur is a village in Aurad sub-district of Bidar district, Karnataka, PIN code **585421**. The 2011 Census counted **461 people in 79 households**, the 140th largest of 148 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 63.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 66.6%.

- 461people (2011)
- 79households
- 63.3%literacy
- 585421PIN code

## Alur PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Alur is 585421.** Alur falls in Aurad sub-district, Bidar district, Karnataka.

- PIN code585421
- Gram panchayatLadha
- Community development blockAurad
- Census village code600108

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

## How far is Alur from nearby towns?

- Aurad (sub-district HQ)26 km by road
- Bidar (district HQ)42 km by road
- Bidar (nearest town)16 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 Alur?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Alur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary school5–10 km · Kaudgaon
- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Bidar
- ○Degree college10+ km · Bidar
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bidar
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)22 h summer · 12 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 Alur known for?

The main crops are **jowar, black gram and black gram**. About 74% of the 691 hectares of village land is sown, and 8 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 Alur

Of every 100 households in Alur in 2011, 99 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 48 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Alur · ■ Aurad rural average

Electricity for lighting ****99%**

**84%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**7%

No toilet (open defecation) ****98%**

**91%

Tap water ****0%**

**43%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**21%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**97%

Use banking services ****65%**

**46%

Television ****23%**

**26%

Mobile phone ****48%**

**46%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**3%

None of these assets ****32%**

**33%

Own their home ****94%**

**97%

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 Alur?

■ Alur · ■ Aurad rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****63.3%**

**66.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1058**

**956

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**951

Working population ****44.7%**

**44.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 72.9% for men and 54.2% for women. 48% of men and 42% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 55 (27%) · **■** Farm labourers 135 (66%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 15 (7%)

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 Aurad

- Pashapur586 people
- Khasimpur514 people
- Allapur510 people
- Basnal476 people
- Lingadhalli404 people
- Nittur377 people
- Kappekeri341 people
- Lingadhalli315 people

[All 151 villages in Aurad](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/bidar/aurad/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Alur?585421
- How far is Alur from Bidar?42 km by road
- What is the population of Alur?461 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Alur in?Bidar district (Aurad sub-district), Karnataka
- What is the literacy rate of Alur?63.3% (Census 2011)