Haligeri Village - Badami, Bagalkote
Haligeri is a village situated in the Badami taluka of Bagalkote district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 45 km from Badami and around 60 km from Bagalkot. Haligeri village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Haligeri is 598698. The village covers a total geographical area of 1809.19 hectares and falls under the 587206 pincode. Kerur is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Haligeri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Badami Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bagalkot Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Haligeri
As per Census 2011, Haligeri village has a total population of 2,685 people, consisting of 1,394 males and 1,291 females. The village has 470 households and a sex ratio of 926 females per 1,000 males. There are 456 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,440 literate and 1,245 illiterate residents. Additionally, 273 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 236 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Haligeri are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,685 | 1,394 | 1,291 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 456 | 253 | 203 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 273 | 148 | 125 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 236 | 126 | 110 |
| Literate Population | 1,440 | 884 | 556 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,245 | 510 | 735 |
Nearby Villages of Haligeri
Haligeri is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Hanamaneri (g) | North-East | 2.74 km |
| Chinchalakatti | North-West | 3.23 km |
| Raddera Timmapur | West | 3.43 km |
| Neeralakeri | South-West | 3.72 km |
| Tappasakatti | South | 4.10 km |
| Halageri | East | 4.24 km |
| Saganur | North | 5.08 km |
| Bellikindi | North-West | 5.90 km |
| Narenur | North-East | 6.01 km |
| Hawalakhod | North-West | 6.03 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Haligeri
Haligeri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Yerra Goppa Halt, while the nearest airport is Hubli Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 63.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kerur to Haligeri is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bagalkot to Haligeri is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Haligeri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Haligeri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Haligeri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Haligeri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Haligeri
Where is Haligeri located?
Haligeri village is located in Badami Taluka, Bagalkote district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Haligeri?
Haligeri is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Haligeri?
The pincode of Haligeri is 587206.
What is the population of Haligeri?
Haligeri has a total population of 2,685, including 1,394 males and 1,291 females.
How many households are there in Haligeri?
There are 470 households in Haligeri.
What is the literacy rate in Haligeri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Haligeri is 53.63%. Male literacy is 63.41% and female literacy is 43.07%.