Baisoor - Arkalgud, Hassan

Baisoor is a village situated in the Arkalgud taluka of Hassan district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Arkalgud and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Hassan. Aladahalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Baisoor village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Baisoor is 616501. The village covers a total geographical area of 176.48 hectares and falls under the 573102 pincode. Arkalgud is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.

Baisoor village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Arkalgud Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hassan Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Baisoor

According to the 2011 Census, Baisoor village had a total population of 215 people, including 104 males and 111 females, living in 53 households. The sex ratio was 1,067 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.08%, with male literacy at 91.58% and female literacy at 75.47%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 63.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Baisoor

Baisoor is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Baisoor

Baisoor is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Ballupete, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 71.8 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Arkalgud to Baisoor is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Hassan to Baisoor is about 32 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Baisoor

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Baisoor village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Baisoor

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Baisoor village are given below:

FAQs about Baisoor