# Begur Village, Piriyapatna, Mysore (Karnataka) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Piriyapatna, Mysore 

# Begur

Begur is a village in Piriyapatna sub-district of Mysore district, Karnataka, PIN code **571107**. The 2011 Census counted **477 people in 114 households**, the 154th largest of 196 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 60.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 70.0%.

- 477people (2011)
- 114households
- 60.9%literacy
- 571107PIN code

## Begur PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Begur is 571107.** Begur falls in Piriyapatna sub-district, Mysore district, Karnataka.

- PIN code571107
- Gram panchayatMuthur
- Community development blockPiriyapatna
- Census village code618264

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

## How far is Begur from nearby towns?

- Piriyapatna (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Mysore (district HQ)73 km by road
- Piriyapatna (nearest town)8 km by road

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

## What facilities are there in Begur?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Begur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Piriyapatna
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Piriyapatna
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Piriyapatna
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 8 h winter

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

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Begur known for?

The main crops are **maize and ragi**. About 86% of the 229 hectares of village land is sown, and 81 hectares are irrigated.

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

## Homes and amenities in Begur

Of every 100 households in Begur in 2011, 80 had electricity, 22 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 36 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Begur · ■ Piriyapatna rural average

Electricity for lighting ****80%**

**91%

Toilet within the home ****22%**

**30%

No toilet (open defecation) ****78%**

**67%

Tap water ****83%**

**64%

Drinking water within premises ****49%**

**41%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**16%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**82%

Use banking services ****14%**

**56%

Television ****39%**

**52%

Mobile phone ****36%**

**62%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**24%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**2%

None of these assets ****33%**

**18%

Own their home ****98%**

**93%

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 is the population of Begur?

■ Begur · ■ Piriyapatna rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****60.9%**

**70.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1129**

**944

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****677**

**935

Working population ****56.6%**

**49.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 64.2% for men and 58.2% for women. 65% of men and 49% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 101 (37%) · **■** Farm labourers 151 (56%) · **■** Other work 18 (7%)

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

## Other villages of similar size in Piriyapatna

- Piriyapatna510 people
- Nagaraghatta497 people
- Kirangoor485 people
- Ilapura479 people
- Depura473 people
- Kowlanahalli458 people
- Mallinathapura458 people
- Doddahonnur455 people

[All 203 villages in Piriyapatna](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/mysore/piriyapatna/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Begur?571107
- How far is Begur from Mysore?73 km by road
- What is the population of Begur?477 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Begur in?Mysore district (Piriyapatna sub-district), Karnataka
- What is the literacy rate of Begur?60.9% (Census 2011)