About Baragur Village

Baragur is a mid sized village in Chiknayakanhalli tehsil, in the district of Tumkur, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 738, made up of 382 males and 356 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 932 females per 1000 males. The village covers 305.56 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 572226, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Baragur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Baragur village
Description	Value
State	Karnataka
District	Tumkur
Tehsil	Chiknayakanhalli
Pincode	572226
Area (hectares)	305.56 hectares
Population	738
Male Population	382
Female Population	356
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	932
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Baragur compares

By the 2011 count Baragur is the 80th largest of the 211 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 806 residents. Its 305.56 hectares work out to about 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 997.

Getting to Baragur

Baragur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Baragur as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Baragur from other places

Baragur lies about 63 km from Tumkur, and the nearest railway station is Banashankari, about 24 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 Baragur
Tehsil headquarters	Chiknayakanhalli	12 km
Nearest town	Chiknāyakanhalli	12 km
Nearest railway station	Banashankari	24 km
District headquarters	Tumkur	63 km

Villages closest to Baragur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Baragur village had a population of 738. That makes it the 80th largest of the 211 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 806 residents.

Baragur village has 382 males and 356 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Baragur has about 932 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 997.

The pincode recorded for Baragur is 572226. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Baragur covers 305.56 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Baragur falls under Chiknayakanhalli tehsil of Tumkur district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Baragur is Banashankari, about 24 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Baragur.

Baragur is about 63 km from Tumkur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Baragur is in Chiknayakanhalli tehsil of Tumkur district. Chiknayakanhalli is about 12 km away. Chiknāyakanhalli is about 12 km away. Banashankari is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.