Village code 621173

Alkur Village, Shahpur Taluk: Map, PIN Code and Population

Alkur is a village in Shahpur Taluk, also recorded as a Census sub-district, Yadgir district, Karnataka. This page gives the village map, PIN code, population, village code, gram panchayat, public facilities, roads, water, power, land use and nearby village links in one place.

Alkur village map in Karnataka
Alkur village map image for Shahpur Taluk, Karnataka.

Village Overview

Alkur is a village in Shahpur Taluk, also recorded as a Census sub-district, Yadgir district, Karnataka. For Alkur, the population is 2,460, PIN code is 585223 and Census village code is 621173. Use this page to understand the basic location, Census village data, public services and nearby villages before checking official records.

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Source year

Census 2011 for population and village code, with public village directory data for facilities

Important note

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Quick Facts

Quick facts for Alkur village
Village code621173
PIN code585223
Population2,460
Households429
Area2,991.99 ha / 29.92 sq. km / 7,393 acres
Population density82 people per sq. km
Sex ratio1016 females per 1,000 males
Nearest townShahpur (25 km)
Current stateKarnataka
Census 2011 stateKarnataka
Current districtYadgir
Census 2011 districtYadgir

Postal and PIN Code Details

The table below shows post office records linked with PIN code 585223. This helps users verify the postal area for Alkur, but it does not prove that every listed post office is located inside the village.

Postal details for Alkur village
PIN code585223
Post offices linked with this PINShahapur S.O (Yadgir), Adilapur B.O, Aikur B.O, Anabi B.O, Doranhalli B.O, and Ekchinti B.O
Best matching post officeShahapur S.O (Yadgir) (Post office)
Delivery office records12
Postal districtYadgir
Postal stateKarnataka
Postal divisionYadgiri Division
Postal circleKarnataka Circle
SourceIndia Post Postal Index Number code reference data

Location and Administration

Alkur comes under Hayyal (B) gram panchayat and Shahpur C.D. Block. Its local administrative unit is Shahpur Taluk, also recorded as a Census sub-district. The taluk headquarters is Shahpur at 25 km. The Census district headquarters, Yadgir, is 32 km away.

Administrative details for Alkur
Current stateKarnataka
Census 2011 stateKarnataka
Current districtYadgir
Census 2011 districtYadgir
State code29
District code580
Taluk / Census sub-district code5588
C.D. Block code156
Block panchayat code156

Population Profile

The population details below are from Census 2011 village records. They help you understand the size of Alkur village and its household count.

Total population

2,460 residents in 429 households

Male population

1,220

Female population

1,240

SC/ST population

Scheduled Castes: 487; Scheduled Tribes: 689

SC male/female split

Male: Not reported; Female: Not reported

ST male/female split

Male: Not reported; Female: Not reported

Schools and Education

This section shows school facilities reported in the public village directory. School counts follow Census village directory rules. A composite school may be counted under more than one level, such as primary, middle and secondary. If a school count is not reported, confirm the latest local school details before admission or travel.

Government pre-primary school

Not available in village

Private pre-primary school

Not available in village

Government primary school

Available; count: 1

Private primary school

Not available in village

Middle school

Available; government count: 1

Secondary school

Not available in village

Senior secondary school

Not available in village

Vocational / ITI training

Not available in village

Arts and science degree college

Not available in village

Health Facilities

Health facilities are Census-reported facilities such as CHC, PHC, sub-centre, dispensary, mobile health clinic, ASHA worker and medicine shop. They are not real-time service guarantees. Health records can change over time, so use this list as a starting point and confirm the latest service availability locally.

Health facilities reported for Alkur
Primary health sub-centre1
ASHA workerAvailable
Veterinary hospital1

Connectivity and Public Services

An all-weather road means the village approach was reported as usable in fair and foul weather. Pucca, kuchha, WBM and footpath are separate Census road categories. Mobile coverage means the village was treated as having access when mobile service was available to at least some residents under Census reporting practice. These details also show bus, railway, banking, post office and public service availability reported for the village.

Connectivity and public services for Alkur
Public bus serviceAvailable
Private bus serviceNot available in village
Railway stationNot available in village
National highwayNot available in village
State highwayNot available in village
Major district roadNot available in village
Black topped roadAvailable
All-weather roadAvailable
Post officeAvailable
Village PIN code facilityAvailable
Mobile phone coverageAvailable
CSC / internet cafeNot available in village
ATMNot available in village
Commercial bankNot available in village
Cooperative bankNot available in village
Agricultural credit societyNot available in village
PDS shopAvailable
Mandi / regular marketNot available in village
Weekly haatNot available in village
Self-help groupAvailable
Anganwadi centreAvailable
Assembly polling stationAvailable
Birth and death registration officeAvailable
Daily newspaper supplyAvailable
Sports fieldNot available in village
Public libraryNot available in village
Public reading roomNot available in village

Water, Sanitation and Power

Drinking water sources are Census categories such as treated tap water, untreated tap water, covered or uncovered well, hand pump, tube well, spring, river, canal, tank, pond or lake. Power availability means electricity was reported as available for the stated use. It does not mean uninterrupted electricity or current connection status.

Water, sanitation and power details for Alkur
Treated tap waterAvailable
Untreated tap waterNot available in village
Hand pumpAvailable
Tube wells / boreholesNot available in village
Closed drainageNot available in village
Open drainageNot available in village
Total sanitation campaign coverageNot available in village

Agriculture and Land Use

Land-use area is reported in hectares using Census village directory land-use categories such as net area sown, irrigated area, forest, fallow land and non-agricultural use. This is useful for general village research, farming context and local area study.

Agriculture and land-use records for Alkur
Net area sown2,518.50 hectares
Irrigated area566.58 hectares
Unirrigated area1,951.92 hectares
Canal irrigated area566.58 hectares
Non-agricultural area117 hectares
Current fallow land0.70 hectares
Other fallow land79.07 hectares
Main cropPaddy
Second cropPulses

Nearby Facility Clues

When a facility is not available inside the village, Census records may give the nearest place or distance range where the facility is available.

Nearest facility clues for Alkur
Secondary schoolNot available in village; nearest reported place: Hayyal (B), 5-10 km away.
Senior secondary schoolNot available in village; nearest reported place: Gogikona, more than 10 km away.
Railway stationNot available in village; nearest reported facility is more than 10 km away.
Commercial bankNot available in village; nearest reported facility is within 5 km.
ATMNot available in village; nearest reported facility is 0 km.
Mandi / regular marketNot available in village; nearest reported facility is more than 10 km away.

How to Reach Alkur

Shahpur (25 km) is the nearest statutory town in the available village directory data. Shahpur is the sub-district headquarters. Use the Google Map above to plan a route. Before travel, check the latest bus, railway and road options from local sources.

Travel and connectivity details for Alkur
Nearest major townShahpur (25 km)
Taluk headquartersShahpur (25 km)
Public bus serviceAvailable
Railway station in villageNot available in village
All-weather roadAvailable

Source-Year Notes

Data is mainly based on Census 2011 and public village directory records. Current names, boundaries and facilities may have changed. Facility meanings follow District Census Handbook village directory concepts. Local names such as Taluk, district and gram panchayat may differ from current government records.

For simple meanings of Census village directory terms, see the Census 2011 village directory definitions.

Additional Facilities Reported

This compact snapshot summarizes public village facility records for Alkur. It helps surface useful facilities without making the page difficult to scan.

Additional facilities reported for Alkur
Govt Primary SchoolAvailable; 1
Govt Middle SchoolAvailable; 1
Primary Health Sub Centre1
Primary Heallth Sub Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength1
Primary Heallth Sub Centre Para Medical Staff in Position1
Veterinary Hospital1
Veterinary Hospital Doctors Total Strength1
Veterinary Hospital Doctors in Position1
Veterinary Hospital Para Medical Staff Total Strength1
Veterinary Hospital Para Medical Staff in Position1
Family Welfare Centre1
Family Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength1
Family Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff in Position1
Tap Water-TreatedAvailable
Tap Water Treated Functioning All Round the YearAvailable
Tap Water Treated Functioning in Summer Months April SeptemberAvailable
Hand PumpAvailable
River CanalAvailable
Post OfficeAvailable
Sub Post OfficeAvailable
Post and Telegraph OfficeAvailable
Telephone LandlinesAvailable
Mobile Phone CoverageAvailable
Public Bus ServiceAvailable
Auto Modified AutosAvailable
TractorsAvailable
Carts Drivens by AnimalsAvailable
Black Topped (Pucca) RoadAvailable
Gravel Kuchha RoadsAvailable
All Weather RoadAvailable
Navigable Waterways River CanalAvailable
FoothpathAvailable
Self Help Group SHGAvailable
Public Distribution System PDS ShopAvailable
Nutritional Centres ICDSAvailable
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi CentreAvailable

How to Use Survey Number and Map Details

Use the village code, district, taluk, gram panchayat, PIN code and nearest town details as reference points when searching government land records. For ownership, mutation, survey number, legal boundary and plot-level decisions, check the latest record with the revenue department or official land records portal.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Alkur village located?

Alkur is located in Shahpur Taluk, also recorded as a Census sub-district. District: Yadgir.

Which Taluk is Alkur in?

Alkur is in Shahpur Taluk. In Census tables, this level is also called a sub-district.

Which district is Alkur in?

District: Yadgir.

What is the village code of Alkur?

The Census village code of Alkur is 621173.

What is the PIN code of Alkur?

The PIN code reported for Alkur is 585223.

What is the population of Alkur?

Alkur has 2,460 residents in 429 households as per Census 2011.

Which gram panchayat is Alkur part of?

Alkur comes under Hayyal (B) gram panchayat.

Which is the nearest town to Alkur?

The nearest statutory town to Alkur is Shahpur (25 km).

Which crops are grown in Alkur?

The main crops reported for Alkur are Paddy and Pulses.

What land-use details are available for Alkur?

Land-use details for Alkur include net area sown: 2,518.50 hectares, irrigated area: 566.58 hectares, and unirrigated area: 1,951.92 hectares.

Is there a government primary school in Alkur?

Government primary school status for Alkur is available in the village.

Is public bus service available in Alkur?

Public bus service is available in the village.

Is mobile phone coverage available in Alkur?

Mobile phone coverage is available in the village.

What is the total area of Alkur?

The total geographical area of Alkur is 2,991.99 hectares.

How many households are in Alkur?

Alkur has 429 households as per Census 2011.

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