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About Tegur Village

Tegur is a mid sized village in Sampgaon tehsil, in the district of Belgaum, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 744, made up of 387 males and 357 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 922 females per 1000 males. The village covers 441.92 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 591115, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Tegur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tegur village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Belgaum
Tehsil Sampgaon
Pincode 591115
Area (hectares) 441.92 hectares
Population 744
Male Population 387
Female Population 357
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 922
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Tegur compares

By the 2011 count Tegur is the 120th largest of the 132 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,515 residents. Its 441.92 hectares work out to about 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 981.

Getting to Tegur

Tegur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Tegur as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Tegur from other places

Tegur lies about 49 km from Belgaum, and the nearest railway station is Kambarganvi, about 9.5 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Tegur
Nearest railway station Kambarganvi 9.5 km
Nearest town Haliyal 26 km
Tehsil headquarters Sampgaon 29 km
District headquarters Belgaum 49 km

Villages closest to Tegur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Sampgaon tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Tegur

As per the Census of India 2011, Tegur village had a population of 744. That makes it the 120th largest of the 132 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,515 residents.

Tegur village has 387 males and 357 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tegur has about 922 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 981.

The pincode recorded for Tegur is 591115. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Tegur covers 441.92 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Tegur falls under Sampgaon tehsil of Belgaum district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Tegur is Kambarganvi, about 9.5 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Tegur.

Tegur is about 49 km from Belgaum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Tegur is in Sampgaon tehsil of Belgaum district. Kambarganvi is about 9.5 km away. Haliyal is about 26 km away. Sampgaon is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Marigeri (4.3 km), Shivanur (5.8 km) and Kulavalli (6.1 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Tegur today is likely to be higher.

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