Shiraguppi - Bilgi, Bagalkote

Shiraguppi is a village situated in the Bilgi taluka of Bagalkote district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 26 km from Mudhol and around 42 km from Bagalkot. Kataraki serves as the Gram Panchayat for Shiraguppi village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Shiraguppi is 598514. The village covers a total geographical area of 696.12 hectares and falls under the 587117 pincode. Mudhol is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.

Shiraguppi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bilgi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bagalkot Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Shiraguppi

As per Census 2011, Shiraguppi village has a total population of 2,599 people, consisting of 1,292 males and 1,307 females. The village has 466 households and a sex ratio of 1,011 females per 1,000 males. There are 423 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,325 literate and 1,274 illiterate residents. Additionally, 354 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 746 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Shiraguppi are given below:

Nearby Villages of Shiraguppi

Shiraguppi 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Shiraguppi

Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Shiraguppi. The nearest railway station is Shedbal, while the nearest airport is Kolhapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 35.8 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mudhol to Shiraguppi is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Bagalkot to Shiraguppi is about 42 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Shiraguppi

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Shiraguppi village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Shiraguppi

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Shiraguppi village are given below:

FAQs about Shiraguppi