Begur

Begur is a village located in Gundlupet taluka of Chamarajanagar district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Gundlupet (tehsildar office) and 57km away from district headquarter Chamarajanagar. As per 2009 stats, Begur village is also a gram panchayat.

Begur has its own place in the vibrant Chamarajanagar region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Begur

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Begur is 619454. The village spans a total geographical area of 639.92 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 571109. Gundlupet is nearest town to Begur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.

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Population of Begur

Below is a concise population overview of Begur as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 3,884 1,963 1,921
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 392 201 191
Scheduled Castes (SC) 450 220 230
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 113 51 62
Literate Population 2,183 1,216 967
Illiterate Population 1,701 747 954

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Begur village:

  • The total population of Begur village is around 3,884, including approximately 1,963 males and 1,921 females, with a sex ratio of 978 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 392 children aged 0–6 years in Begur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Begur village has 450 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 113 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Begur village is about 56.20%, with male literacy at 61.95% and female literacy at 50.34%.
  • There are around 916 households in Begur village.

Connectivity of Begur

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Begur. As per the 2011 stats, Begur 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 village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Begur

Knowing the nearby villages of Begur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Begur.

Frequently Asked Questions about Begur

Where is Begur located?
Begur village is situated in Gundlupet Taluka, within the Chamarajanagar district of Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Begur?
Begur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Begur?
The pincode of Begur is 571109, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Begur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Begur is 3,884, with 1,963 males and 1,921 females.
How many households are there in Begur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Begur village has a total of 916 households.
What is the literacy rate in Begur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Begur is 56.20%. The male literacy rate is 61.95%, while the female literacy rate is 50.34%.