Bukkasagaram, Shoolagiri, Krishnagiri, Tamil Nadu, India

Content updated on December 23, 2024.

Geographic Location of Bukkasagaram


The village Bukkasagaram is located in Shoolagiri Taluk of Krishnagiri District in the State of Tamil Nadu in India. It is governed by Bukkasagaram Gram Panchayat. It comes under Shoolagiri Community Development Block. The nearest town is Hosur, which is about 13 kilometers away from Bukkasagaram.

Travel and Communication for Bukkasagaram


The village is connected by public bus services. Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Bukkasagaram,
Krishnagiri,
Tamil Nadu, India
PIN - 635109

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Bukkasagaram


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Bukkasagaram is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Bukkasagaram is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Bukkasagaram


As per available data from the year 2009, 2126 persons live in 460 house holds in the village Bukkasagaram. There are 1017 female individuals and 1109 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 47.84% and males constitute 52.16% of the total population.

There are 319 scheduled castes persons of which 154 are females and 165 are males. Females constitute 48.28% and males constitute 51.72% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 15% of the total population.

Population density of Bukkasagaram is 247.77 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Bukkasagaram


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Total area of Bukkasagaram is 858.04 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 226.61 ha. About 182.81 ha is un-irrigated area. About 43.8 ha is irrigated area. About 2.05 ha is irrigated by canal water. About 31.61 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 10.14 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes.

About 156.95 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 0.39 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands. About 6.62 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 100.18 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 45.69 ha is culturable waste land. About 65.75 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 119.75 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Bukkasagaram


There are 2 government pre-primary schools in the village Bukkasagaram.

There is a government primary school in the village Bukkasagaram.

There is a government middle school in the village Bukkasagaram.

There is a government secondary school in the village Bukkasagaram.

There is a government senior secondary school in the village Bukkasagaram.

Colleges in Bukkasagaram


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a government arts and science degree college in Hosur, which is 5-10 kms away from Bukkasagaram.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a government engineering college in Hosur, which is 5-10 kms away from Bukkasagaram.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a government medical college in Bengaluru, which is more than 10 kms away from Bukkasagaram.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a government management institute in Hosur, which is 5-10 kms away from Bukkasagaram.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a government polytechnic institute in Hosur, which is 5-10 kms away from Bukkasagaram.

Other Educational Facilities in Bukkasagaram


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Hosur, which is 5-10 kms away from Bukkasagaram.

There is a government non formal training centre in the village Bukkasagaram.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Hosur, which is 5-10 kms away from Bukkasagaram.

Healthcare Facilities in Bukkasagaram


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Bukkasagaram.

There is a primary health centre less than 5 kms away from Bukkasagaram.

There is a primary health sub-centre less than 5 kms away from Bukkasagaram.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Bukkasagaram.

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Bukkasagaram.

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Bukkasagaram.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Bukkasagaram.

There is a dispensary less than 5 kms away from Bukkasagaram.

There is a veterinary hospital 5-10 kms away from Bukkasagaram.

There is no mobile health centre in the village Bukkasagaram or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is a family welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Bukkasagaram.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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