Baragur
Baragur is a village located in Sira taluka of Tumkur district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Sira (tehsildar office) and 75km away from district headquarter Tumkur. As per 2009 stats, Baragur village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Baragur unique in its vibrant Sira-Tumkur region. You’ll see Baragur’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 Baragur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Baragur is 610296. The village spans a total geographical area of 1193 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 572113. Sira is nearest town to Baragur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.
When it comes to local governance, Baragur 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 Sira Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Chitradurga Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Baragur
Population of Baragur
According to the 2011 Census, Baragur has a total population of about 3,153, with approximately 1,613 males and 1,540 females. The sex ratio is around 954 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 286 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 806 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 290. The overall literacy rate is approximately 72.15%, with male literacy at about 80.91% and female literacy near 62.99%. There are around 734 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Baragur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
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Total Population | 3,153 | 1,613 | 1,540 |
Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 286 | 137 | 149 |
Scheduled Castes (SC) | 806 | 417 | 389 |
Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 290 | 154 | 136 |
Literate Population | 2,275 | 1,305 | 970 |
Illiterate Population | 878 | 308 | 570 |
Connectivity of Baragur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Baragur. As per the 2011 stats, Baragur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
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Public Bus Service | Available within village |
Private Bus Service | Available within village |
Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Baragur
Knowing the nearby villages of Baragur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Baragur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Baragur
- Where is Baragur located?
- Baragur village is situated in Sira Taluka, within the Tumkur district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Baragur?
- Baragur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Baragur?
- The pincode of Baragur is 572113, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Baragur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Baragur is 3,153, with 1,613 males and 1,540 females.
- How many households are there in Baragur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Baragur village has a total of 734 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Baragur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Baragur is 72.15%. The male literacy rate is 80.91%, while the female literacy rate is 62.99%.