Begur is a small village in Gundlupet taluk of
Chamarajanagar
Chamarajanagara is a city and headquarter of eponymous Chamarajanagar district in the Karnataka state of India. It is named after Chamaraja Wodeyar IX, the erstwhile Raja of Mysore, Chamarajanagara was previously known as 'Arikottara'.
Hist ...
district of
Karnataka
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state, India.
Location
Begur is located between
Gundlupet
Gundlupet (''Gundlupētē'' in Kannada) is a municipal town situated in the Chamarajanagar district of Karnataka, India. It is also known as "''The flower pot of India''". It is situated on NH 766, 60 km away from Mysuru and approximately ...
and
Nanjangud
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towns on the
Ooty
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Bangalore
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Road. Begur is 35 km from Chamarajanagar and 15 km from Gundlupet. There is a post office in Begur and the
postal code
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is 571109.
Villages and suburbs
* Horeyala, 4 km
* Somahalli, 6 km
* Agathagowdanahalli, 7 km
* Kulagana, 9 km
* Nitre, 9 km
Transportation
There is no railway station in Begur. The nearest railway station is Mysore.
Highschool
* Gangadareswara Highschool
* Gowtham College, Bommalapura
* Little Flower Highschool, Begur
References
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Villages in Chamarajanagar district