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.
Here you can discover what makes Aigur unique in its vibrant Somvarpet-Kodagu region. You’ll see Aigur’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 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.
Google Map of Aigur
Population of Aigur
According to the 2011 Census, Aigur has a total population of about 3,136, with approximately 1,539 males and 1,597 females. The sex ratio is around 1037 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 279 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 497 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 265. The overall literacy rate is approximately 72.32%, with male literacy at about 77.39% and female literacy near 67.44%. There are around 798 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Aigur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
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%.