Aurad observes Gowri Ganesha Habba on Monday, 14 September 2026, along with the rest of Karnataka.
By population, Aurad ranks #18 of 95 villages in Jevargi mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Aurad is a village of 2,393 people in 461 households (Census 2011) in Jevargi taluk, Kalaburagi district, Karnataka, the 18th-largest of 95 villages in Jevargi taluk. Literacy is 46%, about the same as the taluk average of 47% and the sex ratio is 1,021 women per 1,000 men. It lies 185 km from the Kalaburagi district centre, 24 km from Kerur, the nearest town, 24 km from Kamalnagar railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 585302, served by Alund post office; the LGD village code is 620775. Mapped within or next to the village: bank. The village votes in Jewargi assembly constituency, represented by MLA Ajay Dharam Singh. The population is estimated at 2,821 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: Kellur →
| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aurad · this village | 2,393 | 46% | — |
| Narasimhapura · Honnali | 28 | 71% | 3.6 km E |
| Khandikeri · Aurad | 1,149 | 50% | 4.4 km W |
| Bijalwadi · Deglur | 2,203 | 59% | 6.6 km NE |
| Kabirwadi · Deglur | 597 | 60% | 8.4 km NW |
| Kappekeri · Aurad | 341 | 58% | 8.7 km S |
| Yedur · Virajpet | 583 | 48% | 9.5 km NE |
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Water supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
1 Mosque mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors. Residents can add the village jatara and temple festival under Events.
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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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