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About Kerur Village
Kerur is a small village in Badami tehsil, in the district of Bagalkot, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 10, made up of 5 males and 5 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,000 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2398.11 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 587206, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.
Kerur Overview
| Description | Value |
|---|---|
| State | Karnataka |
| District | Bagalkot |
| Tehsil | Badami |
| Pincode | 587206 |
| Area (hectares) | 2398.11 hectares |
| Population | 10 |
| Male Population | 5 |
| Female Population | 5 |
| Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) | 1,000 |
| Bus Service (public) | Available within <5 km distance |
| Bus Service (private) | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Nearest Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
How Kerur compares
By the 2011 count Kerur is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,656 residents. Its 2398.11 hectares work out to about 0.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 998.
Getting to Kerur
Kerur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Kerur as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.
How far is Kerur from other places
Kerur lies about 25 km from Bagalkot, and the nearest railway station is Kerakalamatti, about 14 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.
| Nearest railway station | Kerakalamatti | 14 km |
|---|---|---|
| Tehsil headquarters | Badami | 18 km |
| Nearest town | Bādāmi | 18 km |
| District headquarters | Bagalkot | 25 km |
Villages closest to Kerur
These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Badami tehsil.
Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.
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Common questions about Kerur
As per the Census of India 2011, Kerur village had a population of 10. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,656 residents.
Kerur village has 5 males and 5 females as recorded in the 2011 census.
Working from the 2011 counts, Kerur has about 1000 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 998.
The pincode recorded for Kerur is 587206. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.
Kerur covers 2398.11 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.
Kerur falls under Badami tehsil of Bagalkot district in Karnataka.
The nearest railway station to Kerur is Kerakalamatti, about 14 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.
The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Kerur.
Kerur is about 25 km from Bagalkot in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.
Kerur is in Badami tehsil of Bagalkot district. Kerakalamatti is about 14 km away. Badami is about 18 km away. Bādāmi is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.
The closest recorded villages are Mattikatti (2.4 km), Bellikindi (3.4 km) and Halageri (4.4 km).
No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Kerur today is likely to be higher.
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