Aigur

Aigur is a village located in Somvarpet taluka of Kodagu district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Somwarpet (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Madikeri. As per 2009 stats, Aigur village is also a gram panchayat.

Aigur has its own place in the vibrant Kodagu 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 Aigur

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Aigur is 617938. The village spans a total geographical area of 1437.03 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 571251. Somwarpet is nearest town to Aigur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.

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Population of Aigur

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 3,136 1,539 1,597
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 279 155 124
Scheduled Castes (SC) 497 234 263
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 265 129 136
Literate Population 2,268 1,191 1,077
Illiterate Population 868 348 520

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

  • The total population of Aigur village is around 3,136, including approximately 1,539 males and 1,597 females, with a sex ratio of 1037 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 279 children aged 0–6 years in Aigur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Aigur village has 497 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 265 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Aigur village is about 72.32%, with male literacy at 77.39% and female literacy at 67.44%.
  • There are around 798 households in Aigur village.

Connectivity of Aigur

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Aigur. As per the 2011 stats, Aigur 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 Aigur

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Aigur

Where is Aigur located?
Aigur village is situated in Somvarpet Taluka, within the Kodagu district of Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Aigur?
Aigur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Aigur?
The pincode of Aigur is 571251, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Aigur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Aigur is 3,136, with 1,539 males and 1,597 females.
How many households are there in Aigur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Aigur village has a total of 798 households.
What is the literacy rate in Aigur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Aigur is 72.32%. The male literacy rate is 77.39%, while the female literacy rate is 67.44%.