Bagur - Gubbi, Tumakuru
Bagur is a village situated in the Gubbi taluka of Tumakuru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 12 km from Gubbi and around 28 km from Tumkur. Nittur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bagur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bagur is 611801. The village covers a total geographical area of 406.07 hectares and falls under the 572223 pincode. Gubbi is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Bagur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gubbi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tumakuru Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bagur
As per Census 2011, Bagur village has a total population of 833 people, consisting of 418 males and 415 females. The village has 214 households and a sex ratio of 992 females per 1,000 males. There are 73 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 572 literate and 261 illiterate residents. Additionally, 161 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 81 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bagur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 833 | 418 | 415 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 73 | 32 | 41 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 161 | 85 | 76 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 81 | 39 | 42 |
| Literate Population | 572 | 319 | 253 |
| Illiterate Population | 261 | 99 | 162 |
Nearby Villages of Bagur
Bagur 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 Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Hesarahalli | North-West | 1.64 km |
| Gollahalli | North | 1.86 km |
| Nittur Amanikere | South-West | 2.28 km |
| Madanaghatta | North | 2.41 km |
| Benchagere | South | 2.49 km |
| Nittur | West | 2.94 km |
| N.ramapura | North-West | 3.07 km |
| Ammanaghatta | North-East | 3.13 km |
| Harnahalli | South-West | 3.46 km |
| Harivesandra | East | 3.53 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bagur
Public transport in the Bagur is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Nittur, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 68.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gubbi to Bagur is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Tumkur to Bagur is about 28 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bagur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bagur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bagur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bagur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bagur
Where is Bagur located?
Bagur village is located in Gubbi Taluka, Tumakuru district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bagur?
The Gram Panchayat of Bagur is Nittur.
What is the pincode of Bagur?
The pincode of Bagur is 572223.
What is the population of Bagur?
Bagur has a total population of 833, including 418 males and 415 females.
How many households are there in Bagur?
There are 214 households in Bagur.
What is the literacy rate in Bagur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bagur is 68.67%. Male literacy is 76.32% and female literacy is 60.96%.