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{{Infobox settlement
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| subdivision_name2 = [[Belgaum district|Belgaum]]
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| parts = [[Belgaum (Karnataka)|Belgaum]]
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'''Lokur''' is a village in [[Athni]] [[tehsil]], [[Belgaum district]], in the state of [[Karnataka]], India. According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Lokur village is 597287. It is {{convert|32|km|mi}} from the sub-district headquarters at Athni and {{convert|122|km|mi}} from the district headquarters at [[Belgaum]]. As per 2009 stats, Mangasuli is the gram panchayat of Lokur village.

The total geographical area of the village is {{convert|1164.56|ha|acre}}. Lokur has a total population of 3,462 peoples. There are about 670 houses in Lokur village.

Lokur political leader

Shiri.Shankar Gopal Mamadapure

Lokur village politician 30 years career, 6 times to gram panchayat leader

A very loyal, honest, village development goal in politics.

== Religion ==
The Yellamma (Renuka) Devi temple <ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-national/tp-karnataka/people-flocking-to-yellamma-hills-in-large-numbers/article1206987.ece|title=People flocking to Yellamma Hills in large numbers|date=2008-02-23|newspaper=The Hindu|language=en-IN|issn=0971-751X|access-date=2016-10-20}}</ref> and Gramadevi temples are situated there.

== Demographics ==
[[Kannada]] and [[Marathi language|Marathi]] are prominent local languages.

The population numbers 3,268 as per [[2011 Census of India]]. The village has a higher than average Sex ratio of 977, compared with Karnataka State's average of 973. The village has a literacy rate of 71.74% compared to Karnataka's literacy rate of 75.36%. The village's female literacy rate of 81.07% compared to the male literacy rate of 62.20%.

== Governance ==
Lokur village falls under the administration of a [[Sarpanch]], an elected representative of the village, as per the [[Constitution of India]] and the [[Panchayati Raj]] Act.

== Economy ==
Agriculture is the main economic activity. Grapes, sugarcane and jowar are the main crops. Vegetables such as brinjal, beans, onion and others are also grown.

== References ==
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{{Settlements in Belgaum district}}

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[[Category:Villages in Belagavi district]]

{{Belgaum-geo-stub}}

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