# Alur Village, Aurad, Bidar (Karnataka) – PIN Code & Facilities > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/bidar/aurad/alur-600109/ Village · Aurad, Bidar # Alur Alur is a village in Aurad sub-district of Bidar district, Karnataka, PIN code **585421**. The 2011 Census counted **1,846 people in 321 households**, the 47th largest of 148 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 54.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 66.6%. - 1,846people (2011) - 321households - 54.9%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 code600109 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)25 km by road - Bidar (district HQ)28 km by road - Bidar (nearest town)17 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? 13 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 - ●Primary schoolIn village · 4 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●National highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Santhpur - ○Degree college10+ km · Bidar - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Aurad - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)22 h summer · 22 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 53% of the 1,039 hectares of village land is sown, and 2 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, 80 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 46 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Alur · ■ Aurad rural average Electricity for lighting ****80%** **84% Toilet within the home ****1%** **7% No toilet (open defecation) ****99%** **91% Tap water ****32%** **43% Drinking water within premises ****5%** **21% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%** **2% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%** **97% Use banking services ****46%** **46% Television ****21%** **26% Mobile phone ****46%** **46% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****8%** **7% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **3% None of these assets ****36%** **33% Own their home ****98%** **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+) ****54.9%** **66.6% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1053** **956 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1073** **951 Working population ****45.1%** **44.7% ### Women and men Literacy is 62.9% for men and 47.2% for women. 52% of men and 39% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ******** **■** Cultivators 246 (30%) · **■** Farm labourers 487 (58%) · **■** Other work 81 (10%) · **■** Marginal 19 (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 Aurad - Malegaon1,864 people - Bedkunda1,861 people - Shambelli1,861 people - Huliyal1,859 people - Nagmarpalli1,837 people - Khed1,804 people - Halhalli1,799 people - Kaudgaon1,749 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?28 km by road - What is the population of Alur?1,846 (Census 2011) - Which district is Alur in?Bidar district (Aurad sub-district), Karnataka - What is the literacy rate of Alur?54.9% (Census 2011)