Timasagar - Guledgudda, Bagalkote
Timasagar is a village situated in the Guledgudda taluka of Bagalkote district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 28 km from Badami and around 18 km from Bagalkot. Kelavadi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Timasagar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Timasagar is 598666. The village covers a total geographical area of 146.06 hectares and falls under the 587205 pincode. Guledgudda is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Timasagar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President 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 Timasagar
According to the 2011 Census, Timasagar village had a total population of 1,502 people, including 773 males and 729 females, living in 287 households. The sex ratio was 943 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.76%, with male literacy at 73.96% and female literacy at 46.69%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 8, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 102.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,502 | 773 | 729 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 192 | 97 | 95 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 102 | 45 | 57 |
| Literate Population | 796 | 500 | 296 |
| Illiterate Population | 706 | 273 | 433 |
Nearby Villages of Timasagar
Timasagar 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 | North-East | 2.09 km |
| Kelawadi | North-West | 2.36 km |
| Teggi | South-West | 2.84 km |
| Thogunashi | South-East | 2.99 km |
| Hirebudihal | West | 3.25 km |
| Khazibudihal | West | 4.54 km |
| Murudi | South-East | 5.00 km |
| Kotikall | East | 5.11 km |
| Hangaragi | West | 5.21 km |
| Neelanagar | North-East | 5.53 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Timasagar
Public transport in the Timasagar is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Guledagudda Rd, while the nearest airport is Hubli 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 | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Guledgudda to Timasagar is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bagalkot to Timasagar is about 18 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Timasagar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Timasagar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Timasagar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Timasagar 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Timasagar
Where is Timasagar located?
Timasagar village is located in Guledgudda Taluka, Bagalkote district, Karnataka, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Timasagar?
The Gram Panchayat of Timasagar is Kelavadi.
What is the pincode of Timasagar?
The pincode of Timasagar is 587205.
What is the population of Timasagar?
Timasagar had a total population of 1,502, including 773 males and 729 females.
How many households are there in Timasagar?
Timasagar had 287 households.
What is the literacy rate in Timasagar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Timasagar was 60.76%. Male literacy was 73.96% and female literacy was 46.69%.