Kerura

Kerura Kerur
town
Country	India
State	Karnataka
District	Bagalkot
Languages
• Official	Kannada
Time zone	UTC+5:30 (IST)

Kerur (Kannada ಕೆರೂರ) is a panchayat town in Bagalkot district in Karnataka. It has an average elevation of 617 metres (2024 feet).

Demographics

At the 2001 census, the town had a population of 17,206. Males constitute 50% of the population and females 50%. Kerura has an average literacy rate of 58%, lower than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 69%, and female literacy is 48%. 14% of the population is under 6 years of age. Every Tuesday, a fair of farmers gathers for selling vegetables,grains, etc. the cattle stock also bought and sold on these days.

References

• AMS Maps of India and Pakistan
• Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Kerur
• Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 2004-06-16. http://web.archive.org/web/20040616075334/http://www.censusindia.net/results/town.php?stad=A&state5=999. Retrieved 2008-11-01.