# Saragur, Mysore (Karnataka) – Town Population, History & Wards

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Town · Mysore, Karnataka 

# Saragur

Saragur is a town in Heggadadevankote sub-district of Mysore district, Karnataka (town panchayat). The 2011 Census counted **11,425 people** in 2,703 households. Literacy was 74.5%.

- 11,425people (2011)
- 2,703households
- 74.5%literacy
- 11census wards

## Population of Saragur

■ Saragur · ■ Mysore urban average

Literacy (age 7+) ****74.5%**

**86.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1028**

**996

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1027**

**959

Working population ****38.7%**

**38.0%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Saragur

Of every 100 households in Saragur in 2011, 91 had electricity, 64 a toilet at home and 49 cooked with LPG; 65 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Saragur · ■ Mysore urban average

Electricity for lighting ****91%**

**98%

Toilet within the home ****64%**

**94%

No toilet (open defecation) ****34%**

**5%

Tap water ****90%**

**94%

Drinking water within premises ****53%**

**86%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****49%**

**71%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****40%**

**12%

Use banking services ****42%**

**61%

Television ****68%**

**84%

Mobile phone ****65%**

**76%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**9%

Two-wheeler ****14%**

**48%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**12%

None of these assets ****13%**

**5%

Own their home ****75%**

**53%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What people in Saragur work as

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**■** Services, trade & industry 2,471 (56%) · **■** Household industry 65 (1%) · **■** Farming 1,243 (28%) · **■** Marginal 648 (15%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Saragur in numbers and road distances

- Density19,257 per km²
- Growth 2001–20110.0%
- Annual rainfall778 mm
- Temperature range15 °C to 40 °C

### Road distances

- Bangalore (state capital)165 km by road
- Mysore (district HQ)56 km by road
- Mysore (city of 1 lakh+)56 km by road
- Mysore (city of 5 lakh+)56 km by road
- Mysore (railway station)56 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – town directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Services and economy in Saragur

### Civic services

- Pucca roads20 km
- DrainageOpen drains
- Flush toilets199
- Water storage600 kl
- Electricity — homes2,452

### Hospitals

- ●Allopathic hospitals1 · 30 beds · 2 doctors
- ●Dispensaries2
- ●Veterinary hospitals1 · 1 doctors

### Schools and colleges

- ●Primary schools5 govt · 3 private
- ●Senior secondary schools2 govt · 2 private

**Main manufactured goods:** weaving clothes and cotton.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – town directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Hospitals, banks, ATMs and more in Saragur

- Hospitals1 in Saragur
- Banks3 in Saragur
- Petrol pumps3 in Saragur

Source: [Overture Maps Foundation places, release 2026-10-21.0 (CDLA-Permissive-2.0, Apache-2.0 or CC0 by source)](https://docs.overturemaps.org/attribution/).

## Saragur ward list (2011)

Ward (2011) People Households 

[Ward 1](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/mysore/heggadadevankote/saragur/ward-1/) 1,545 391 

[Ward 2](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/mysore/heggadadevankote/saragur/ward-2/) 1,067 237 

[Ward 3](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/mysore/heggadadevankote/saragur/ward-3/) 1,275 286 

[Ward 4](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/mysore/heggadadevankote/saragur/ward-4/) 1,223 267 

[Ward 5](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/mysore/heggadadevankote/saragur/ward-5/) 694 164 

[Ward 6](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/mysore/heggadadevankote/saragur/ward-6/) 459 119 

[Ward 7](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/mysore/heggadadevankote/saragur/ward-7/) 785 195 

[Ward 8](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/mysore/heggadadevankote/saragur/ward-8/) 709 190 

[Ward 9](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/mysore/heggadadevankote/saragur/ward-9/) 957 235 

[Ward 10](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/mysore/heggadadevankote/saragur/ward-10/) 1,500 368 

[Ward 11](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/mysore/heggadadevankote/saragur/ward-11/) 1,211 251 

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Census wards of 2011; municipal ward boundaries may have changed since.

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Saragur?11,425 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Saragur in?Mysore district, Karnataka
- How many wards does Saragur have?11 census wards (2011)