Sugur - Shorapur, Yadgir

Sugur is a village situated in the Shorapur taluka of Yadgir district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shorapur and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Yadgir. Sugooru serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sugur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Sugur is 621072. The village covers a total geographical area of 860.16 hectares and falls under the 585224 pincode. Shorapur is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.

Sugur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shorapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raichur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Sugur

According to the 2011 Census, Sugur village had a total population of 1,311 people, including 669 males and 642 females, living in 233 households. The sex ratio was 960 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.01%, with male literacy at 75.93% and female literacy at 54.01%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 289, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 149.

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

Nearby Villages of Sugur

Sugur 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Sugur

Public transport in the Sugur is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Lingiri, while the nearest airport is Vijayanagar Aerodrome (jsw), situated at an approximate aerial distance of 109.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Shorapur to Sugur is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Yadgir to Sugur is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Sugur

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

Health Facilities in Sugur

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

FAQs about Sugur