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About Saraguru Village

Saraguru is a small village in Krishnarajanagara tehsil, in the district of Mysore, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 432, made up of 218 males and 214 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 982 females per 1000 males. The village covers 219.65 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 571121, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Saraguru Overview

Census 2011 figures for Saraguru village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Mysore
Tehsil Krishnarajanagara
Pincode 571121
Area (hectares) 219.65 hectares
Population 432
Male Population 218
Female Population 214
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 982
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Saraguru compares

By the 2011 count Saraguru is the 125th largest of the 147 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,429 residents. Its 219.65 hectares work out to about 2.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1003.

Getting to Saraguru

Saraguru is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Saraguru as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Saraguru from other places

Saraguru lies about 16 km from Mysore, and the nearest railway station is Ashokapuram, 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 Saraguru
Nearest town Hinakallu 14 km
Nearest railway station Ashokapuram 15 km
Tehsil headquarters Krishnarajanagara 16 km
District headquarters Mysore 16 km

Villages closest to Saraguru

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Saraguru village had a population of 432. That makes it the 125th largest of the 147 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,429 residents.

Saraguru village has 218 males and 214 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Saraguru has about 982 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1003.

The pincode recorded for Saraguru is 571121. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Saraguru covers 219.65 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Saraguru falls under Krishnarajanagara tehsil of Mysore district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Saraguru is Ashokapuram, 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 10+ km distance for Saraguru.

Saraguru is about 16 km from Mysore in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Saraguru is in Krishnarajanagara tehsil of Mysore district. Hinakallu is about 14 km away. Ashokapuram is about 15 km away. Krishnarajanagara is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Madahalli (2.9 km), Hosur (3.6 km) and Hullehosur (3.6 km).

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

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