About Aigur Village

Aigur is a large village in Somvarpet tehsil, in the district of Kodagu, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,136, made up of 1,539 males and 1,597 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,038 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1437.03 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 571251, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Aigur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Aigur village
Description	Value
State	Karnataka
District	Kodagu
Tehsil	Somvarpet
Pincode	571251
Area (hectares)	1437.03 hectares
Population	3,136
Male Population	1,539
Female Population	1,597
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,038
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Aigur compares

By the 2011 count Aigur is the 16th largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,421 residents. Its 1437.03 hectares work out to about 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1053.

Getting to Aigur

Aigur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Aigur 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 Aigur from other places

Aigur lies about 44 km from Kodagu, and the nearest railway station is Kadagaravalli, about 15 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 Aigur
Nearest railway station	Kadagaravalli	15 km
Nearest town	Sakleshpur	18 km
Tehsil headquarters	Somvarpet	21 km
District headquarters	Kodagu	44 km

Villages closest to Aigur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Aigur village had a population of 3,136. That makes it the 16th largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,421 residents.

Aigur village has 1,539 males and 1,597 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Aigur has about 1038 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1053.

The pincode recorded for Aigur is 571251. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Aigur covers 1437.03 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Aigur falls under Somvarpet tehsil of Kodagu district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Aigur is Kadagaravalli, about 15 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 Aigur.

Aigur is about 44 km from Kodagu in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Aigur is in Somvarpet tehsil of Kodagu district. Kadagaravalli is about 15 km away. Sakleshpur is about 18 km away. Somvarpet is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.