Neelagund
Neelagund is a village located in Badami taluka of Bagalkot district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Badami (tehsildar office) and 46km away from district headquarter Bagalkot. As per 2009 stats, Neelgund is the gram panchayat of Neelagund village.
Here you can discover what makes Neelagund unique in its vibrant Badami-Bagalkot region. You’ll see Neelagund’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Neelagund
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Neelagund is 598703. The village spans a total geographical area of 1901.59 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 587201. Kerur is nearest town to Neelagund village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 11km away.
When it comes to local governance, Neelagund village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Badami Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Bagalkot Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Neelagund
Population of Neelagund
According to the 2011 Census, Neelagund has a total population of about 3,803, with approximately 1,935 males and 1,868 females. The sex ratio is around 965 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 453 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 494 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 690. The overall literacy rate is approximately 58.66%, with male literacy at about 68.68% and female literacy near 48.29%. There are around 775 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Neelagund's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,803 | 1,935 | 1,868 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 453 | 247 | 206 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 494 | 271 | 223 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 690 | 321 | 369 |
| Literate Population | 2,231 | 1,329 | 902 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,572 | 606 | 966 |
Connectivity of Neelagund
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Neelagund. As per the 2011 stats, Neelagund had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Neelagund
Knowing the nearby villages of Neelagund helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Neelagund.
Frequently Asked Questions about Neelagund
- Where is Neelagund located?
- Neelagund village is situated in Badami Taluka, within the Bagalkot district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Neelagund?
- The Gram Panchayat of Neelagund is Neelgund (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Neelagund?
- The pincode of Neelagund is 587201, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Neelagund as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Neelagund is 3,803, with 1,935 males and 1,868 females.
- How many households are there in Neelagund as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Neelagund village has a total of 775 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Neelagund as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Neelagund is 58.66%. The male literacy rate is 68.68%, while the female literacy rate is 48.29%.