Byrakur


Byrakur is a town in Mulbagal Taluk, Kolar District in the Indian state of Karnataka. Byrakur serves as the administrative headquarter for 16 villages in Mulbagal Taluk. It is located 110 km from Bangalore, and 16 km from Punganur, Andhra Pradesh. The village is home to the Maryamma Temple.

Education

Sri Manjunatha Vidhya Samasthe is a registered organisation established in 1987 to provide primary education to children in rural areas. It runs two educational establishments in Byrakur.
The Sri Manjunatha Higher Primary School was established in 1987 and offers kindergarten to primary education. The Government of Maharashtra has identified the school's achievements and offers grants for 1st to 7th standard grades.

Villages

Perumkanahlli is a village located 1 km south of Byrakur and home to about 200 people. Pethandalahalli is also a small village in Mulbagal Taluk. The village falls under Byrakur Panchayat and belongs to the Bangalore Division. The village is located 32 km east of its district headquarters, Kolar, and is 103 km from the state capital, Bangalore.