# Kognur Village, Afzalpur, Gulbarga (Karnataka) – PIN Code

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Village · Afzalpur, Gulbarga 

# Kognur

Kognur is a village in Afzalpur sub-district of Gulbarga district, Karnataka, PIN code **585213**. The 2011 Census counted **2,563 people in 442 households**, the 21st largest of 91 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 61.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 59.6%.

- 2,563people (2011)
- 442households
- 61.4%literacy
- 585213PIN code

## Kognur PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kognur is 585213.** Kognur falls in Afzalpur sub-district, Gulbarga district, Karnataka.

- PIN code585213
- Gram panchayatKognur
- Community development blockAfzalpur
- Census village code620146

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

## How far is Kognur from nearby towns?

- Afzalpur (sub-district HQ)30 km by road
- Gulbarga (district HQ)38 km by road
- Afzalpur (nearest town)30 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 Kognur?

18 services counted by the Census are inside Kognur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn 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 school5–10 km · Revoor
- ○Degree college10+ km · Afzalpur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Afzalpur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)12 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 Kognur known for?

The main crops are **tur dal**. About 92% of the 1,099 hectares of village land is sown, and 20 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 Kognur

Of every 100 households in Kognur in 2011, 86 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 55 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Kognur · ■ Afzalpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****86%**

**82%

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

**4%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**90%

Tap water ****26%**

**36%

Drinking water within premises ****10%**

**10%

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

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**95%

Use banking services ****47%**

**64%

Television ****38%**

**35%

Mobile phone ****55%**

**59%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**9%

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

**2%

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

**24%

Own their home ****97%**

**92%

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 Kognur?

■ Kognur · ■ Afzalpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****61.4%**

**59.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****990**

**949

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1121**

**937

Working population ****43.0%**

**44.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 73.7% for men and 48.8% for women. 53% of men and 33% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 190 (17%) · **■** Farm labourers 346 (31%) · **■** Household industry 4 (0%) · **■** Other work 207 (19%) · **■** Marginal 354 (32%)

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 Afzalpur

- Revoor3,032 people
- Ghatterga2,945 people
- Chinmmgera2,926 people
- Bhairamadgi2,809 people
- Arjungi2,500 people
- Bidnur2,487 people
- Hawalga2,457 people
- Kalur2,404 people

[All 93 villages in Afzalpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/gulbarga/afzalpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kognur?585213
- How far is Kognur from Gulbarga?38 km by road
- What is the population of Kognur?2,563 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kognur in?Gulbarga district (Afzalpur sub-district), Karnataka
- What is the literacy rate of Kognur?61.4% (Census 2011)
