By population, Alur ranks #38 of 186 villages in Chamarajanagar mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Alur is a village of 2,733 people in 674 households (Census 2011) in Chamarajanagar taluk, Chamarajanagara district, Karnataka, the 38th-largest of 186 villages in Chamarajanagar taluk. Literacy is 59%, 8 points above the taluk average of 51% and the sex ratio is 945 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 571117, served by Kagalavadi post office; the LGD village code is 619753. The village votes in T. Narasipur assembly constituency, represented by MLA Dr. H C Mahadevappa. The population is estimated at 3,222 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: Alur →
| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alur · this village | 2,733 | 59% | — |
| Saraguru · Chamarajanagar | 5,186 | 57% | — |
| Mallupura · Chamarajanagar | 375 | 59% | — |
| Vagarapura · Chamarajanagar | 4 | 75% | — |
| Saragoorumolye · Chamarajanagar | — | — | — |
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
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Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.
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