Sirgur
Sirgur is a village located in Basavakalyan taluka of Bidar district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 40km away from sub-district headquarter Basavakalyan (tehsildar office) and 120km away from district headquarter Bidar. As per 2009 stats, Betgera is the gram panchayat of Sirgur village.
Here you can discover what makes Sirgur unique in its vibrant Basavakalyan-Bidar region. You’ll see Sirgur’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Sirgur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sirgur is 599804. The village spans a total geographical area of 539.79 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 585419. Umarga (maharashtra) is nearest town to Sirgur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 35km away.
When it comes to local governance, Sirgur village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Basavakalyan Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Bidar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Sirgur
Population of Sirgur
According to the 2011 Census, Sirgur has a total population of about 789, with approximately 410 males and 379 females. The sex ratio is around 924 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 85 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 184 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 36. The overall literacy rate is approximately 60.71%, with male literacy at about 70.49% and female literacy near 50.13%. There are around 172 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sirgur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 789 | 410 | 379 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 85 | 47 | 38 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 184 | 96 | 88 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 36 | 20 | 16 |
| Literate Population | 479 | 289 | 190 |
| Illiterate Population | 310 | 121 | 189 |
Connectivity of Sirgur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sirgur. As per the 2011 stats, Sirgur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sirgur
Knowing the nearby villages of Sirgur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sirgur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sirgur
- Where is Sirgur located?
- Sirgur village is situated in Basavakalyan Taluka, within the Bidar district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sirgur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Sirgur is Betgera (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Sirgur?
- The pincode of Sirgur is 585419, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Sirgur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sirgur is 789, with 410 males and 379 females.
- How many households are there in Sirgur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sirgur village has a total of 172 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sirgur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sirgur is 60.71%. The male literacy rate is 70.49%, while the female literacy rate is 50.13%.