Baragi - Mudhol, Bagalkote
Baragi is a village situated in the Mudhol taluka of Bagalkote district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 10 km from Mudhol and around 50 km from Bagalkot. Baragi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Baragi is 598585. The village covers a total geographical area of 2112.44 hectares and falls under the 587313 pincode. Mudhol is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Baragi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mudhol Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bagalkot Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Baragi
According to the 2011 Census, Baragi village had a total population of 3,121 people, including 1,540 males and 1,581 females, living in 637 households. The sex ratio was 1,027 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.10%, with male literacy at 73.60% and female literacy at 50.81%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 494, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
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 | 3,121 | 1,540 | 1,581 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 422 | 203 | 219 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 494 | 219 | 275 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,676 | 984 | 692 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,445 | 556 | 889 |
Nearby Villages of Baragi
Baragi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Siddapura | North-West | 2.95 km |
| Muguthanamule | North-West | 3.07 km |
| Alanahalli | West | 3.07 km |
| Ankupura | East | 3.28 km |
| Channagundi | North | 3.61 km |
| Kudagi | North-West | 4.15 km |
| Chowdahalli | North-East | 4.38 km |
| Hunasur | North | 4.38 km |
| Kurnagala | South-West | 4.50 km |
| Beguru | North-West | 5.11 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Baragi
Baragi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Narasambudhi, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 37.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mudhol to Baragi is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bagalkot to Baragi is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Baragi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Baragi 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 Baragi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Baragi 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Baragi
Where is Baragi located?
Baragi village is located in Mudhol Taluka, Bagalkote district, Karnataka, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Baragi?
Baragi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Baragi?
The pincode of Baragi is 587313.
What is the population of Baragi?
Baragi had a total population of 3,121, including 1,540 males and 1,581 females.
How many households are there in Baragi?
Baragi had 637 households.
What is the literacy rate in Baragi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baragi was 62.10%. Male literacy was 73.60% and female literacy was 50.81%.