Lingapur(S.K) - Bilgi, Bagalkote
Lingapur(S.K) is a village situated in the Bilgi taluka of Bagalkote district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 25 km from Mudhol and around 43 km from Bagalkot. Kataraki serves as the Gram Panchayat for Lingapur(S.K) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lingapur(S.K) is 598513. The village covers a total geographical area of 511.78 hectares and falls under the 587116 pincode. Mudhol is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Lingapur(S.K) 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 Lingapur(S.K)
As per Census 2011, Lingapur(S.K) village has a total population of 974 people, consisting of 502 males and 472 females. The village has 178 households and a sex ratio of 940 females per 1,000 males. There are 170 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 487 literate and 487 illiterate residents. Additionally, 5 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 346 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Lingapur(S.K) are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 974 | 502 | 472 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 170 | 93 | 77 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 346 | 169 | 177 |
| Literate Population | 487 | 306 | 181 |
| Illiterate Population | 487 | 196 | 291 |
Nearby Villages of Lingapur(S.K)
Lingapur(S.K) 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Katarki | North-West | 2.84 km |
| Hire-sansi | South-East | 3.21 km |
| Chikk-sansi | East | 3.74 km |
| Sharadal | South-West | 4.13 km |
| Koppa(s.k) | North-West | 5.15 km |
| Govindkopp | South | 5.45 km |
| Kundargi | North-East | 5.51 km |
| Udagatti | South-West | 5.61 km |
| Devanal | South-East | 5.94 km |
| Arakeri | North | 6.00 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Lingapur(S.K)
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Lingapur(S.K). The nearest railway station is Bagalkot, while the nearest airport is Belgaum Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 79.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mudhol to Lingapur(S.K) is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bagalkot to Lingapur(S.K) is about 43 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 Lingapur(S.K)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lingapur(S.K) village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Lingapur(S.K)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lingapur(S.K) 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 Lingapur(S.K)
Where is Lingapur(S.K) located?
Lingapur(S.K) village is located in Bilgi Taluka, Bagalkote district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Lingapur(S.K)?
The Gram Panchayat of Lingapur(S.K) is Kataraki.
What is the pincode of Lingapur(S.K)?
The pincode of Lingapur(S.K) is 587116.
What is the population of Lingapur(S.K)?
Lingapur(S.K) has a total population of 974, including 502 males and 472 females.
How many households are there in Lingapur(S.K)?
There are 178 households in Lingapur(S.K).
What is the literacy rate in Lingapur(S.K)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lingapur(S.K) is 50.00%. Male literacy is 60.96% and female literacy is 38.35%.