# Kerur Village, Aland, Gulbarga (Karnataka) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/gulbarga/aland/kerur/ Village · Aland, Gulbarga # Kerur Kerur is a village in Aland sub-district of Gulbarga district, Karnataka, PIN code **585213**. The 2011 Census counted **1,021 people in 216 households**, the 107th largest of 134 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 56.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 62.1%. - 1,021people (2011) - 216households - 56.3%literacy - 585213PIN code ## Kerur PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Kerur is 585213.** Kerur falls in Aland sub-district, Gulbarga district, Karnataka. - PIN code585213 - Gram panchayatDarga Sirur - Community development blockAland - Census village code620053 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Kerur from nearby towns? - Aland (sub-district HQ)25 km by road - Gulbarga (district HQ)70 km by road - Aland (nearest town)25 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 Kerur? 11 services counted by the Census are inside Kerur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Ningdhalli - ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Madanahipparga - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Aland - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km - ○Public libraryunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)22 h summer · 20 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 Kerur known for? The main crops are **wheat**. About 95% of the 953 hectares of village land is sown, and 25 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 Kerur Of every 100 households in Kerur in 2011, 89 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 56 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Kerur · ■ Aland rural average Electricity for lighting ****89%** **86% Toilet within the home ****0%** **3% No toilet (open defecation) ****100%** **92% Tap water ****93%** **50% Drinking water within premises ****45%** **18% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **2% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%** **97% Use banking services ****58%** **56% Television ****18%** **38% Mobile phone ****56%** **55% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****7%** **8% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **2% None of these assets ****31%** **26% Own their home ****98%** **95% 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 Kerur? ■ Kerur · ■ Aland rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****56.3%** **62.1% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1042** **945 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1027** **936 Working population ****57.1%** **48.3% ### Women and men Literacy is 65.7% for men and 47.2% for women. 60% of men and 54% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 163 (28%) · **■** Farm labourers 314 (54%) · **■** Household industry 16 (3%) · **■** Other work 69 (12%) · **■** Marginal 21 (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 Aland - Nasirwadi1,061 people - Subhashnagar1,057 people - Chincholi1,056 people - Mogha1,056 people - Shakhapur1,014 people - Ikkalki1,011 people - Sakkerga973 people - Tellur960 people [All 136 villages in Aland](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/gulbarga/aland/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Kerur?585213 - How far is Kerur from Gulbarga?70 km by road - What is the population of Kerur?1,021 (Census 2011) - Which district is Kerur in?Gulbarga district (Aland sub-district), Karnataka - What is the literacy rate of Kerur?56.3% (Census 2011)