Baragur
Baragur is a village located in Arkalgud taluka of Hassan district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Arkalgud (tehsildar office) and 37km away from district headquarter Hassan. As per 2009 stats, Dodda Magge is the gram panchayat of Baragur village.
Here you can discover what makes Baragur unique in its vibrant Arkalgud-Hassan region. You’ll see Baragur’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 Baragur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Baragur is 616636. The village spans a total geographical area of 408.31 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 573142. Arkalgud is nearest town to Baragur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 6km away.
When it comes to local governance, Baragur 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 Arkalgud Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Hassan Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Baragur
Population of Baragur
According to the 2011 Census, Baragur has a total population of about 926, with approximately 479 males and 447 females. The sex ratio is around 933 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 201 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 63.93%, with male literacy at about 77.04% and female literacy near 49.89%. There are around 206 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Baragur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 926 | 479 | 447 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 85 | 44 | 41 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 201 | 105 | 96 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 592 | 369 | 223 |
| Illiterate Population | 334 | 110 | 224 |
Connectivity of Baragur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Baragur. As per the 2011 stats, Baragur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Baragur
Knowing the nearby villages of Baragur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Baragur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Baragur
- Where is Baragur located?
- Baragur village is situated in Arkalgud Taluka, within the Hassan district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Baragur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Baragur is Dodda Magge (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Baragur?
- The pincode of Baragur is 573142, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Baragur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Baragur is 926, with 479 males and 447 females.
- How many households are there in Baragur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Baragur village has a total of 206 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Baragur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Baragur is 63.93%. The male literacy rate is 77.04%, while the female literacy rate is 49.89%.