About Lokur Village

Lokur is a large village in Athni tehsil, in the district of Belgaum, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,462, made up of 1,776 males and 1,686 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 949 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1164.56 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 591303, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Lokur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Lokur village
Description	Value
State	Karnataka
District	Belgaum
Tehsil	Athni
Pincode	591303
Area (hectares)	1164.56 hectares
Population	3,462
Male Population	1,776
Female Population	1,686
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	949
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within village

How Lokur compares

By the 2011 count Lokur is the 48th largest of the 110 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 4,473 residents. Its 1164.56 hectares work out to about 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 951.

Getting to Lokur

Lokur is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Lokur as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Lokur from other places

Lokur lies about 101 km from Belgaum, and the nearest railway station is Shedbal, about 4.1 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.

Distances from Lokur
Nearest railway station	Shedbal	4.1 km
Nearest town	Kudachi	12 km
Tehsil headquarters	Athni	29 km
District headquarters	Belgaum	101 km

Villages closest to Lokur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Athni 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 Lokur

As per the Census of India 2011, Lokur village had a population of 3,462. That makes it the 48th largest of the 110 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 4,473 residents.

Lokur village has 1,776 males and 1,686 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Lokur has about 949 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 951.

The pincode recorded for Lokur is 591303. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Lokur covers 1164.56 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Lokur falls under Athni tehsil of Belgaum district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Lokur is Shedbal, about 4.1 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Lokur.

Lokur is about 101 km from Belgaum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Lokur is in Athni tehsil of Belgaum district. Shedbal is about 4.1 km away. Kudachi is about 12 km away. Athni is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.