# Taluru Village, Alur, Hassan (Karnataka) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/hassan/alur/taluru/ Village · Alur, Hassan # Taluru Taluru is a village in Alur sub-district of Hassan district, Karnataka, PIN code **573213**. The 2011 Census counted **1,100 people in 271 households**, the 7th largest of 251 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 73.0%. - 1,100people (2011) - 271households - 69.2%literacy - 573213PIN code ## Taluru PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Taluru is 573213.** Taluru falls in Alur sub-district, Hassan district, Karnataka. - PIN code573213 - Gram panchayatTaluru - Community development blockAlur - Census village code616318 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Taluru from nearby towns? - Alur (sub-district HQ)10 km by road - Hassan (district HQ)25 km by road - Alur (nearest town)10 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 Taluru? 11 services counted by the Census are inside Taluru; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Alur - ○Degree college5–10 km · Alur - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Alur - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)9 h summer · 10 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 Taluru known for? The main crops are **paddy and tobacco**. About 79% of the 322 hectares of village land is sown, and 79 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 Taluru Of every 100 households in Taluru in 2011, 93 had electricity, 16 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 67 had a mobile phone, 15 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Taluru · ■ Alur rural average Electricity for lighting ****93%** **94% Toilet within the home ****16%** **41% No toilet (open defecation) ****84%** **56% Tap water ****29%** **51% Drinking water within premises ****78%** **41% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%** **7% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%** **89% Use banking services ****53%** **85% Television ****53%** **61% Mobile phone ****67%** **63% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****15%** **17% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **4% None of these assets ****15%** **14% Own their home ****98%** **93% 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 Taluru? ■ Taluru · ■ Alur rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****69.2%** **73.0% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****957** **1021 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000** **1026 Working population ****69.4%** **58.3% ### Women and men Literacy is 77.4% for men and 60.6% for women. 68% of men and 71% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 440 (58%) · **■** Farm labourers 108 (14%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 47 (6%) · **■** Marginal 166 (22%) 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 Alur - Palya1,365 people - Karagodu1,345 people - Kadlur1,342 people - Byaba Kaval1,328 people - Madabalu1,073 people - Byrapura1,069 people - Doddakanagal1,043 people - Chikkanagalu955 people [All 259 villages in Alur](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/hassan/alur/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Taluru?573213 - How far is Taluru from Hassan?25 km by road - What is the population of Taluru?1,100 (Census 2011) - Which district is Taluru in?Hassan district (Alur sub-district), Karnataka - What is the literacy rate of Taluru?69.2% (Census 2011)