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About Sugur Village

Sugur is a mid sized village in Tiptur tehsil, in the district of Tumkur, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,422, made up of 698 males and 724 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,037 females per 1000 males. The village covers 676.73 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 572224, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sugur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sugur village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Tumkur
Tehsil Tiptur
Pincode 572224
Area (hectares) 676.73 hectares
Population 1,422
Male Population 698
Female Population 724
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,037
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sugur compares

By the 2011 count Sugur is the 25th largest of the 207 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 734 residents. Its 676.73 hectares work out to about 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1015.

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 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 Sugur from other places

Sugur lies about 67 km from Tumkur. 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 Tiptur 9.7 km
Nearest town Tiptūr 9.7 km
District headquarters Tumkur 67 km

Villages closest to Sugur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sugur village had a population of 1,422. That makes it the 25th largest of the 207 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 734 residents.

Sugur village has 698 males and 724 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sugur has about 1037 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1015.

The pincode recorded for Sugur is 572224. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sugur covers 676.73 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sugur falls under Tiptur tehsil of Tumkur district in Karnataka.

The census record for Sugur notes the nearest railway station 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 Sugur.

Sugur is about 67 km from Tumkur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sugur is in Tiptur tehsil of Tumkur district. Tiptur is about 9.7 km away. Tiptūr is about 9.7 km away. Tumkur is about 67 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kurubarahalli (under 2 km), Bochihalli (2.2 km) and Machaghatta (2.3 km).

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

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