Besagur is an inhabited village in Virajpet Taluk of Kodagu district, Karnataka. Its Census village code is 618084, the Census 2011 record lists 878 people in 231 households and the reported area is 676.02 hectares. The local references include Ponnapasanthe Gram Panchayat, Virajpet CD Block and the nearest town reference is Virajpet at about 28 km.
In short:
Besagur is a village in Virajpet Taluk, Kodagu district, Karnataka, India. The available record shows Census village code 618084 and 878 people in 231 households.
Village Code618084
Population878
Households231
Area676.02 hectares
Nearest TownVirajpet
Detailed village profile
Besagur at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 878 people, 676.02 hectares of reported area and Virajpet as the nearest town reference for Besagur, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
Besagur falls under Virajpet Taluk in Kodagu district, Karnataka.
The Census village code is 618084.
The record lists 878 people living in 231 households.
The reported village area is 676.02 hectares.
The nearest town named in the record is Virajpet.
This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.
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Data Sources and Verification
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Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India
Banking Context
Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data
Key Village Facts
Village
Besagur
Census Village Code
618084
State
Karnataka
State Census Code
29
District
Kodagu
District Census Code
576
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Virajpet
Sub-district Census Code
05568
CD Block
Virajpet
Gram Panchayat
Ponnapasanthe
Households
231
Population
878
Male Population
433
Female Population
445
Sex Ratio
1,027.71
Area
676.02 hectares
Area
6.76 sq km
Nearest Town
Virajpet
Nearest Town Distance
28 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
571216
Reference Year
2009
Key Calculated Values
These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.
Population Density129.88 people / sq km
Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size3.8 people
Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share21.41%
Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share28.02%
Shown from the village record.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Besagur in the official administrative record. Census village code 618084, Ponnapasanthe Gram Panchayat and Virajpet CD Block.
State Census Code
29
District Census Code
576
Sub-district Census Code
05568
Village Census Code
618084
CD Block Code
0136
CD Block Name
Virajpet
Gram Panchayat Name
Ponnapasanthe
Location and Distance
Virajpet is the nearest town listed for Besagur, about 28 km away. Madikeri is listed as the district headquarters at about 70 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
Sub-district Headquarter
Virajpet
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
28 km
District Headquarter
Madikeri
Distance from District Headquarter
70 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Virajpet
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
28 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Virajpet
Distance within State/UT
28 km
Nearest Town
Virajpet
Distance from Nearest Town
28 km
Total Geographical Area
676.02 hectares
Area
6.76 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 878 people in 231 households, with 433 male residents and 445 female residents. The average household size is 3.8, and SC share is 21.41% and ST share is 28.02% for Besagur. Population density works out to about 129.88 people per sq km.
Total Households
231
Total Population
878
Male Population
433
Female Population
445
Sex Ratio
1,027.71
Average Household Size
3.8
SC Population
188
SC Male Population
81
SC Female Population
107
SC Population Share
21.41
ST Population
246
ST Male Population
115
ST Female Population
131
ST Population Share
28.02
Village Status
Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Besagur list 1 government primary school and 1 government middle school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.
Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
1
Government Middle School
Available
Government Middle School Count
1
Health Facilities
Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Besagur. Verify current services locally before medical use.
Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
1
Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
1
Veterinary Hospital Count
1
Veterinary Hospital Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
1
Veterinary Hospital Para Medical Staff In Position Count
1
Family Welfare Centre Count
1
Family Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
1
Family Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
1
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Besagur include hand pump water, treated tap water and river or canal water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.
Tap Water Treated
Available
Tap Water Treated Functions All Year
Available
Tap Water Treated Functions in Summer
Available
Covered Well
Available
Covered Well Functions All Year
Available
Covered Well Functions in Summer
Available
Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Hand Pump Functions in Summer
Available
Tube Wells Borehole
Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions All Year
Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions in Summer
Available
River Canal
Available
Open Drainage
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Water bodies
Is The Area Covered Under Total Sanitation Campaign Tsc
Available
Community Waste Disposal System After House To House Collection
Available
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
45.55 hectares
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Besagur include mobile phone coverage, black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
Sub Post Office
Available
Telephone Landlines
Available
Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Public Bus Service
Available
Private Bus Service
Available
Taxi
Available
Vans
Available
Tractors
Available
Other District Road
Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
All Weather Road
Available
Footpath
Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Besagur include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.
Self Help Group SHG
Available
Nutritional Centres ICDS
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Community Centre
Available
Sports Field
Available
Public Library
Available
Public Reading Room
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available
Birth And Death Registration Office
Available
Power Supply
Power-supply rows show electricity details reported for domestic, farm and public use in Besagur.
Power Supply For All Users
Available
Power Supply For All Users Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
8 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
12 hours/day
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Besagur show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy and Pepper and net sown area is 561.79 hectares. These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
Agricultural Commodities First
Paddy
Agricultural Commodities Second
Pepper
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
57.32
Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
11.34 hectares
Land Under Miscellaneous Tree Crops Etc Area In Hectares
0.02 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
561.79
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
561.79 hectares
Other Available Details
These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.
Primary Health Sub Centre Count
1
Water Bounded Macadam
Available
Noindex
False
Map and Location
Verified latitude and longitude are not available in the source data. Use the map search links for general location reference only.
Verified map coordinates are not reported in the source data.
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The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.
Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.
Village ATM Status
Not available in village
Nearest ATM Facility
More than 10 km
Commercial Bank
Not available in village
Cooperative Bank
Not available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
4
Banks in Matched Records
2
Matched PINs
1
Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN, district and local admin area
ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary
Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device Type
Records
Share
ATM
4
100%
Top Banks in Matched Records
Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
Bank
Records
Share
Canara Bank
2
50%
Union Bank of India
2
50%
Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records
These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.
Selected bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
Bank
Type
PIN
District
Local Area
Centre
Address
Canara Bank
ATM
571216
Kodagu
Virajpet
Matoor
Ponnampet Pratham Square, Main Road, Kodagu, Karnataka, 571216
Union Bank of India
ATM
571216
Kodagu
Virajpet
Nalkeri
Kodagudist, 571216 Nalkeri, P. O. Kothur, Kodagu, Karnataka, 571216
Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.
ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Besagur village located?
Besagur is in Virajpet Taluk of Kodagu district in Karnataka, India.
Which district is Besagur village in?
Besagur village is in Kodagu district.
Which state is Besagur village in?
Besagur village is in Karnataka.
Which taluk is Besagur under?
Besagur comes under Virajpet Taluk. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Besagur?
The Census village code of Besagur is 618084.
Which Gram Panchayat is Besagur under?
Besagur is listed under PONNAPASANTHE Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Virajpet.
What is the population of Besagur village?
The village record lists 878 people and 231 households for Besagur.
How many households are in Besagur village?
The village record lists 231 households for Besagur.
What is the male and female population of Besagur?
The record lists 433 male residents and 445 female residents for Besagur.
What is the sex ratio of Besagur village?
The sex ratio of Besagur is 1,027.71 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Besagur village?
The reported geographical area of Besagur is 676.02 hectares.
What is the population density of Besagur village?
The approximate population density of Besagur is 129.88 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Besagur?
The nearest town listed for Besagur is Virajpet, about 28 km away.
How far is Besagur from the district headquarters?
Besagur is about 70 km from Madikeri, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Besagur from the sub-district headquarters?
Besagur is about 28 km from Virajpet, the taluk headquarters listed in the available records.
What education facilities are listed for Besagur?
The village facility record lists 1 government primary school and 1 government middle school for Besagur.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Besagur?
For Besagur, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy and Pepper and net sown area is 561.79 hectares.
Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Besagur?
The page shows 4 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Besagur. These records include 2 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.
Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.