Kogilur - Saligrama, Mysuru

Kogilur is a village situated in the Saligrama taluka of Mysuru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 24 km from Krishnarajanagara and around 72 km from Mysore. Hosakote serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kogilur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kogilur is 618623. The village covers a total geographical area of 343.42 hectares and falls under the 571617 pincode. K.r.nagara is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.

Kogilur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Krishnarajanagara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandya Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Kogilur

According to the 2011 Census, Kogilur village had a total population of 907 people, including 468 males and 439 females, living in 193 households. The sex ratio was 938 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.95%, with male literacy at 74.70% and female literacy at 50.62%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 138.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Category Total Male Female
Total Population907468439
Child Population (0–6 yrs)814536
Scheduled Castes (SC)1387068
Scheduled Tribes (ST)000
Literate Population520316204
Illiterate Population387152235

Nearby Villages of Kogilur

Kogilur is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Nearby VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
HanditavalliWest1.40 km
ChibukahalliEast1.45 km
GalaganakereNorth-West1.93 km
NagaraghattaSouth-West2.15 km
BenaganahalliNorth-East2.15 km
KellurSouth2.48 km
SomanahalliNorth2.57 km
BhavalaluWest2.73 km
ThammadahalliNorth-West3.52 km
KodihalliSouth-West3.60 km

Transport and Connectivity of Kogilur

Kogilur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Krishnarajanagara, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 40.0 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from K.r.nagara to Kogilur is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mysore to Kogilur is about 72 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kogilur

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kogilur village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Kogilur

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kogilur village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km

FAQs about Kogilur

Where is Kogilur located?

Kogilur village is located in Saligrama Taluka, Mysuru district, Karnataka, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Kogilur?

The Gram Panchayat of Kogilur is Hosakote.

What is the pincode of Kogilur?

The pincode of Kogilur is 571617.

What is the population of Kogilur?

Kogilur had a total population of 907, including 468 males and 439 females.

How many households are there in Kogilur?

Kogilur had 193 households.

What is the literacy rate in Kogilur?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kogilur was 62.95%. Male literacy was 74.70% and female literacy was 50.62%.