Begur

Begur is a village located in Kunigal taluka of Tumkur district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Kunigal (tehsildar office) and 45km away from district headquarter Tumkur. As per 2009 stats, Begur village is also a gram panchayat.

Begur has its own place in the vibrant Tumkur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Begur

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Begur is 612592. The village spans a total geographical area of 324.65 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 572130. Kunigal is nearest town to Begur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.

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Population of Begur

Below is a concise population overview of Begur as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,101 535 566
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 88 47 41
Scheduled Castes (SC) 177 83 94
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 685 396 289
Illiterate Population 416 139 277

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Begur village:

  • The total population of Begur village is around 1,101, including approximately 535 males and 566 females, with a sex ratio of 1057 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 88 children aged 0–6 years in Begur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Begur village has 177 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Begur village is about 62.22%, with male literacy at 74.02% and female literacy at 51.06%.
  • There are around 305 households in Begur village.

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.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

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.

Mallagatta Bidanagere Kutharahalli Byranaikanahalli Channapura Shettigehalli Kothipura Begur Amanikere Herur Kanchagalapura Jodi Krishnaraja Sagara Lakshmidevi Hantha

Frequently Asked Questions about Begur

Where is Begur located?
Begur village is situated in Kunigal Taluka, within the Tumkur district of Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Begur?
Begur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Begur?
The pincode of Begur is 572130, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Begur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Begur is 1,101, with 535 males and 566 females.
How many households are there in Begur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Begur village has a total of 305 households.
What is the literacy rate in Begur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Begur is 62.22%. The male literacy rate is 74.02%, while the female literacy rate is 51.06%.