Kerur

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native_name = Kerur | type = city | latd = 16.02 | longd = 75.57
locator_position = right | state_name = Karnataka
district = Bagalkot
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altitude = 617
population_as_of = 2001
population_total = 17,206| population_density =
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Kerur is a panchayat town in Bagalkot district in the Indian state of Karnataka.

Geography

Kerur is located at coord|16.02|N|75.57|E| [ [http://www.fallingrain.com/world/IN/19/Kerur.html Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Kerur] ] . It has an average elevation of 617 metres (2024 feet).

Demographics

As of 2001 India census [GR|India] , Kerur had a population of 17,206. Males constitute 50% of the population and females 50%. Kerur has an average literacy rate of 58%, lower than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 69%, and female literacy is 48%. In Kerur, 14% of the population is under 6 years of age.

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