Neelanagar - Bagalkot, Bagalkote
Neelanagar is a village situated in the Bagalkot taluka of Bagalkote district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 23 km from Bagalkot and around 23 km from Bagalkot. Neelanagar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Neelanagar is 598866. The village covers a total geographical area of 1223.55 hectares and falls under the 587156 pincode. Bagalkot is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.
Neelanagar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Neelanagar
As per Census 2011, Neelanagar village has a total population of 3,444 people, consisting of 1,794 males and 1,650 females. The village has 522 households and a sex ratio of 919 females per 1,000 males. There are 518 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,486 literate and 1,958 illiterate residents. Additionally, 3,421 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Neelanagar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,444 | 1,794 | 1,650 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 518 | 285 | 233 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 3,421 | 1,785 | 1,636 |
| Literate Population | 1,486 | 977 | 509 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,958 | 817 | 1,141 |
Nearby Villages of Neelanagar
Neelanagar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Lingapur | South-West | 3.44 km |
| Kotikall | South | 5.06 km |
| Sirur | North-East | 5.08 km |
| Kelawadi | South-West | 5.17 km |
| Niralkeri | North-West | 5.19 km |
| Bevinamatti-s.haveli | North | 5.20 km |
| Timasagar | South-West | 5.53 km |
| Sigikeri | North-West | 6.84 km |
| Budanagad | East | 7.07 km |
| Thogunashi | South | 7.29 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Neelanagar
The nearest railway station is Guledagudda Rd, while the nearest airport is Hubli Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 83.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bagalkot to Neelanagar is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Neelanagar
Where is Neelanagar located?
Neelanagar village is located in Bagalkot Taluka, Bagalkote district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Neelanagar?
Neelanagar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Neelanagar?
The pincode of Neelanagar is 587156.
What is the population of Neelanagar?
Neelanagar has a total population of 3,444, including 1,794 males and 1,650 females.
How many households are there in Neelanagar?
There are 522 households in Neelanagar.
What is the literacy rate in Neelanagar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Neelanagar is 43.15%. Male literacy is 54.46% and female literacy is 30.85%.