Neginhal - Bailahongala, Belagavi
Neginhal is a village situated in the Bailahongala taluka of Belagavi district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 12 km from Sampagaon and around 35 km from Belgaum. Neginhal village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Neginhal is 598070. The village covers a total geographical area of 1902.89 hectares and falls under the 591102 pincode. Bail Hongal is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Neginhal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kittur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Uttara Kannada Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Neginhal
As per Census 2011, Neginhal village has a total population of 6,936 people, consisting of 3,501 males and 3,435 females. The village has 1,650 households and a sex ratio of 981 females per 1,000 males. There are 847 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 4,435 literate and 2,501 illiterate residents. Additionally, 679 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 413 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Neginhal are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 6,936 | 3,501 | 3,435 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 847 | 427 | 420 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 679 | 331 | 348 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 413 | 212 | 201 |
| Literate Population | 4,435 | 2,527 | 1,908 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,501 | 974 | 1,527 |
Nearby Villages of Neginhal
Neginhal 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kesarkoppa | East | 2.95 km |
| Yaradal | North | 3.11 km |
| Kuragund | South-West | 3.51 km |
| Pattihal Kariyat Sampagaon | West | 4.26 km |
| Holinagalapur | South-East | 4.38 km |
| Sampagaon (bailhongal) | North-West | 4.76 km |
| Bevinkoppa | East | 5.02 km |
| Sanikoppa | North | 5.16 km |
| Devalapur | North-East | 5.41 km |
| Turamari | South | 5.61 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Neginhal
Neginhal is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Sulebhavi, while the nearest airport is Belgaum Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 16.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bail Hongal to Neginhal is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Belgaum to Neginhal is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Neginhal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Neginhal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Neginhal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Neginhal village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Neginhal
Where is Neginhal located?
Neginhal village is located in Bailahongala Taluka, Belagavi district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Neginhal?
Neginhal is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Neginhal?
The pincode of Neginhal is 591102.
What is the population of Neginhal?
Neginhal has a total population of 6,936, including 3,501 males and 3,435 females.
How many households are there in Neginhal?
There are 1,650 households in Neginhal.
What is the literacy rate in Neginhal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Neginhal is 63.94%. Male literacy is 72.18% and female literacy is 55.55%.