Begur

Begur is a village located in Piriyapatna taluka of Mysore district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Piriyapatna (tehsildar office) and 73km away from district headquarter Mysore. As per 2009 stats, Muttur is the gram panchayat of Begur village.

Here you can discover what makes Begur unique in its vibrant Piriyapatna-Mysore region. You’ll see Begur’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 Begur

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Begur is 618264. The village spans a total geographical area of 228.98 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 571107. Piriyapatna is nearest town to Begur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.

When it comes to local governance, Begur 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 Piriyapatna Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Mysuru Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Begur

Population of Begur

According to the 2011 Census, Begur has a total population of about 477, with approximately 224 males and 253 females. The sex ratio is around 1129 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 52 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 344 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 54.30%, with male literacy at about 55.36% and female literacy near 53.36%. There are around 114 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Begur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Begur

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Begur. As per the 2011 stats, Begur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Begur

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Begur