About Sugur Village

Sugur is a mid sized village in Hiriyur tehsil, in the district of Chitradurga, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,409, made up of 734 males and 675 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 920 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1158.77 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 577546, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sugur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sugur village
Description	Value
State	Karnataka
District	Chitradurga
Tehsil	Hiriyur
Pincode	577546
Area (hectares)	1158.77 hectares
Population	1,409
Male Population	734
Female Population	675
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	920
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Sugur compares

By the 2011 count Sugur is the 62nd largest of the 149 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,525 residents. Its 1158.77 hectares work out to about 1.2 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 970.

Getting to Sugur

Sugur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Sugur 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Sugur from other places

Sugur lies about 45 km from Chitradurga, and the nearest railway station is Somaguddu, about 27 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 Sugur
Tehsil headquarters	Hiriyur	27 km
Nearest railway station	Somaguddu	27 km
Nearest town	Hiriyūr	27 km
District headquarters	Chitradurga	45 km

Villages closest to Sugur

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

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Common questions about Sugur

As per the Census of India 2011, Sugur village had a population of 1,409. That makes it the 62nd largest of the 149 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,525 residents.

Sugur village has 734 males and 675 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sugur has about 920 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 970.

The pincode recorded for Sugur is 577546. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sugur covers 1158.77 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Sugur falls under Hiriyur tehsil of Chitradurga district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Sugur is Somaguddu, about 27 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

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

Sugur is about 45 km from Chitradurga in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sugur is in Hiriyur tehsil of Chitradurga district. Hiriyur is about 27 km away. Somaguddu is about 27 km away. Hiriyūr is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.