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.
Baragur has its own place in the vibrant Hassan 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 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
Below is a concise population overview of Baragur as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| 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 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Baragur village:
- The total population of Baragur village is around 926, including approximately 479 males and 447 females, with a sex ratio of 933 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 85 children aged 0–6 years in Baragur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Baragur village has 201 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Baragur village is about 63.93%, with male literacy at 77.04% and female literacy at 49.89%.
- There are around 206 households in Baragur village.
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%.