Bargur
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| Country | File:Flag of India.svg India |
| State | Tamil Nadu |
| Region | Kongu Nadu |
| District | Krishnagiri |
| Taluk | Bargur |
| Government | |
| • Type | State Assembly Constituency |
| • Body | Town Panchayat and Taluk |
| • Member of Legislative Assembly | D. Mathiazhagan (DMK) |
| • MP | K. Gopinath (INC). |
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| Languages | |
| • Official | Tamil |
| • Spoken | Telugu, Tamil, Kannada |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 635 104 |
| Telephone code | (91) 4343 |
| Vehicle registration | TN-24 |
| Website | http://www.krishnagiri.tn.nic.in/links.htm |
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Bargur is a selection-grade town panchayat in the Krishnagiri district of the Indian state of Tamil Nadu, that serves as the headquarters of Bargur taluk, one of the seven taluks in Krishnagiri district.[1]
History
The town panchayat of Bargur was created on 1 October 1969 and was upgraded to a selection grade town panchayat on 14 February 1985.[2]
Geography
Bargur is spread over an area of 22.50 square kilometres (8.69 sq mi) of land in the northeast of Krishnagiri district, at Lua error: callParserFunction: function "#coordinates" was not found., at an average elevation of 532 metres (1,745 ft) above sea level.[3] It is about 15 kilometres (9.3 mi) east of Krishnagiri along National Highway 48, which runs through the town. State Highway 131 begins in Bargur and runs southeast to Tirupattur.[4]
Demographics
As of 2011, there were 3,770 households in Bargur, which had a total population of 16,366 people. 8,316 (50.8%) of the population were male, while 8,050 (50.2%) were female. 1,810 children, about 11.1% of the town's population, were at or below the age of 6. 1,939 people in the town, about 11.8% of the population, were classified as Scheduled Castes or Scheduled Tribes. 70.9% of the population were literate.[5] The official language of Bargur is Tamil, although Kannada and Telugu are also spoken, with Telugu speakers making up the plurality of the town's population as of 2001. In 2001, there were 6,621 Telugu speakers, 5,209 Tamil speakers, and 2,250 Kannada speakers in the town.[6]
Politics
Bargur is part of Bargur state assembly constituency, represented by D. Mathiazhagan of the DMK party. Bargur is part of Krishnagiri Lok Sabha constituency, which is represented in by K. Gopinath of the Indian National Congress.[7]
References
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- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."Krishnagiri District Map". krishnagiri.nic.in. 21 January 2021. Retrieved 28 January 2021.
- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."Bargur Final Report" (PDF). www.tn.gov.in. 2007. Retrieved 31 January 2021.
- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."Falling Rain Genomics Inc. – Bargur". www.fallingrain.com. 27 August 2016. Retrieved 30 January 2021.
- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."Krishnagiri District Census Handbook (A)" (PDF). censusindia.gov.in. 2011. Retrieved 30 January 2021.
- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."Krishnagiri District Census Handbook (B)" (PDF). censusindia.gov.in. 2011. Retrieved 30 January 2021.
- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."Indian Census Library". www.censusindia.gov.in. Retrieved 18 November 2015.
- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."General elections to the 17th Lok Sabha, 2019 - List of members elected" (PDF). Election Commission of India. 30 May 2019. p. 27. Retrieved 30 January 2021.
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