Hangaragi - Guledgudda, Bagalkote
Hangaragi is a village situated in the Guledgudda taluka of Bagalkote district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 19 km from Badami and around 16 km from Bagalkot. Hangaragi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hangaragi is 598662. The village covers a total geographical area of 2033 hectares and falls under the 587205 pincode. Bagalkot is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Hangaragi 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 Hangaragi
As per Census 2011, Hangaragi village has a total population of 2,445 people, consisting of 1,240 males and 1,205 females. The village has 413 households and a sex ratio of 971 females per 1,000 males. There are 364 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,411 literate and 1,034 illiterate residents. Additionally, 295 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Hangaragi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,445 | 1,240 | 1,205 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 364 | 183 | 181 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 295 | 143 | 152 |
| Literate Population | 1,411 | 887 | 524 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,034 | 353 | 681 |
Nearby Villages of Hangaragi
Hangaragi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khazibudihal | South-East | 1.03 km |
| Hirebudihal | East | 2.13 km |
| Konkanakoppa | South-West | 3.80 km |
| Hulasageri | West | 4.40 km |
| Kelawadi | North-East | 4.40 km |
| Katageri | North-West | 4.44 km |
| Teggi | South-East | 4.96 km |
| Timasagar | East | 5.21 km |
| Sulikeri | North | 5.50 km |
| Lakkasakoppa | West | 5.67 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Hangaragi
Hangaragi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Guledagudda Rd, while the nearest airport is Hubli Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 77.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bagalkot to Hangaragi is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Hangaragi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hangaragi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Hangaragi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hangaragi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Hangaragi
Where is Hangaragi located?
Hangaragi village is located in Guledgudda Taluka, Bagalkote district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hangaragi?
Hangaragi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Hangaragi?
The pincode of Hangaragi is 587205.
What is the population of Hangaragi?
Hangaragi has a total population of 2,445, including 1,240 males and 1,205 females.
How many households are there in Hangaragi?
There are 413 households in Hangaragi.
What is the literacy rate in Hangaragi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hangaragi is 57.71%. Male literacy is 71.53% and female literacy is 43.49%.