Bargur
| Bargur பர்கூர் |
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 Bargur
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| Country |  India |
| State | Tamil Nadu |
| District | Krishnagiri |
| Elevation | 533 m (1,749 ft) |
| Population (2001) | |
| • Total | 12,577 |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Tamil |
| Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) |
| PIN | 635 104 |
| Telephone code | (91)4343 |
| Vehicle registration | TN-24 |
Bargur (also known as Barugur or Barguru) is a town panchayat in Krishnagiri district in the state of Tamil Nadu, India. The economy is dependent on mango cultivation and oriented processing industries.
Geography
Bargur is located at Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found..[1] It has an average elevation of 533 m (1,749 ft).
Demographics
As of 2001[update] India census,[2] Bargur had a population of 12,577. Males constitute 50% of the population and females 50%. Bargur has an average literacy rate of 65%, higher than the national average of 59.5%; with 55% of the males and 45% of females literate. 11% of the population is under 6 years.
Tamil is the official language and Telugu is the majorly spoken language in the town. As per 2001 census , Telugu speakers are 6,621 , Tamil speakers are 5,209.[3]
Education
There is a Government College of Engineering started in 1994 and a Government Women's Arts and Science college at Bargur.
Politics
Bargur assembly constituency is part of Krishnagiri (Lok Sabha constituency).[4]
References
- ↑ Falling Rain Genomics, Inc – Bargur
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