Besagur
Besagur is a village located in Virajpet taluka of Kodagu district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 28km away from sub-district headquarter Virajpet (tehsildar office) and 70km away from district headquarter Madikeri. As per 2009 stats, Ponnappasanthe is the gram panchayat of Besagur village.
Here you can discover what makes Besagur unique in its vibrant Virajpet-Kodagu region. You’ll see Besagur’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 Besagur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Besagur is 618084. The village spans a total geographical area of 676.02 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 571216. Virajpet is nearest town to Besagur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 28km away.
Google Map of Besagur
Population of Besagur
According to the 2011 Census, Besagur has a total population of about 878, with approximately 433 males and 445 females. The sex ratio is around 1027 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 89 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 188 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 246. The overall literacy rate is approximately 62.98%, with male literacy at about 66.51% and female literacy near 59.55%. There are around 231 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Besagur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 878 | 433 | 445 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 89 | 39 | 50 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 188 | 81 | 107 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 246 | 115 | 131 |
| Literate Population | 553 | 288 | 265 |
| Illiterate Population | 325 | 145 | 180 |
Connectivity of Besagur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Besagur. As per the 2011 stats, Besagur 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 Besagur
Knowing the nearby villages of Besagur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Besagur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Besagur
- Where is Besagur located?
- Besagur village is situated in Virajpet Taluka, within the Kodagu district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Besagur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Besagur is Ponnappasanthe (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Besagur?
- The pincode of Besagur is 571216, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Besagur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Besagur is 878, with 433 males and 445 females.
- How many households are there in Besagur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Besagur village has a total of 231 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Besagur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Besagur is 62.98%. The male literacy rate is 66.51%, while the female literacy rate is 59.55%.