Alur, Hosur, Krishnagiri, Tamil Nadu, India

Content updated on May 19, 2024.

Geographic Location of Alur


The village Alur is located in Hosur Taluk of Krishnagiri District in the State of Tamil Nadu in India. It is governed by Baliganapalli Gram Panchayat. It comes under Hosur Community Development Block. The nearest town is Hosur, which is about 21 kilometers away from Alur.

Travel and Communication for Alur


The village is connected by public bus services. Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Alur,
Krishnagiri,
Tamil Nadu, India
PIN - 635109

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Alur


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Alur is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Alur is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Alur


As per available data from the year 2009, 404 persons live in 83 house holds in the village Alur. There are 199 female individuals and 205 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 49.26% and males constitute 50.74% of the total population.

There are 258 scheduled castes persons of which 126 are females and 132 are males. Females constitute 48.84% and males constitute 51.16% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 63.86% of the total population.

Population density of Alur is 234.8 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Alur


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Total area of Alur is 172.06 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 75 ha. About 25 ha is un-irrigated area. About 50 ha is irrigated area. About 6.05 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 41.17 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes. About 2.78 ha is irrigated by other sources of water.

About 1.64 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 20.1 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 25.12 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 30.4 ha is culturable waste land. About 16 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 3.8 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Alur


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Bagalur, which is more than 10 kms away from Alur.

There is a government primary school in the village Alur.

There are no private or government middle schools in the village. However, there is a private middle school in Devaripalli, which is 5-10 kms away from Alur.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Devaripalli, which is 5-10 kms away from Alur.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Bagalur, which is more than 10 kms away from Alur.

Colleges in Alur


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a government arts and science degree college in Hosur, which is more than 10 kms away from Alur.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a government engineering college in Hosur, which is more than 10 kms away from Alur.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Dharmapuri, which is more than 10 kms away from Alur.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Hosur, which is more than 10 kms away from Alur.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a government polytechnic institute in Hosur, which is more than 10 kms away from Alur.

Other Educational Facilities in Alur


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Hosur, which is more than 10 kms away from Alur.

There is a government non formal training centre in the village Alur.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Hosur, which is more than 10 kms away from Alur.

Healthcare Facilities in Alur


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Alur.

There is a primary health centre more than 10 kms away from Alur.

There is a primary health sub-centre 5-10 kms away from Alur.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Alur.

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Alur.

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Alur.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Alur.

There is a dispensary more than 10 kms away from Alur.

There is a veterinary hospital more than 10 kms away from Alur.

There is no mobile health centre in the village Alur or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is a family welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Alur.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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