Nesargi - Bailahongala, Belagavi
Nesargi is a village situated in the Bailahongala taluka of Belagavi district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 19 km from Sampagaon and around 32 km from Belgaum. Nesargi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nesargi is 598025. The village covers a total geographical area of 948.06 hectares and falls under the 591121 pincode. Bailhongal is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Nesargi 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 Nesargi
As per Census 2011, Nesargi village has a total population of 6,433 people, consisting of 3,143 males and 3,290 females. The village has 1,349 households and a sex ratio of 1,046 females per 1,000 males. There are 762 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 4,457 literate and 1,976 illiterate residents. Additionally, 368 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 994 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nesargi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 6,433 | 3,143 | 3,290 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 762 | 390 | 372 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 368 | 182 | 186 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 994 | 482 | 512 |
| Literate Population | 4,457 | 2,401 | 2,056 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,976 | 742 | 1,234 |
Nearby Villages of Nesargi
Nesargi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mallapur Kariyat Nesargi | North-West | 1.73 km |
| Somanatti | South-East | 2.38 km |
| Madanbhavi | South | 2.59 km |
| Ujjanatti | North-East | 2.93 km |
| Kalkuppi | East | 3.54 km |
| Hanabar Hatti | North | 3.64 km |
| Muraki Bhavi | South | 4.80 km |
| Mekalmaradi | North-East | 4.90 km |
| Mohare | North-West | 4.93 km |
| Mutawad | South-East | 4.94 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nesargi
Nesargi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Suladhal, while the nearest airport is Belgaum Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 14.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bailhongal to Nesargi is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Belgaum to Nesargi is about 32 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 Nesargi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nesargi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Nesargi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nesargi 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 Nesargi
Where is Nesargi located?
Nesargi village is located in Bailahongala Taluka, Belagavi district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nesargi?
Nesargi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Nesargi?
The pincode of Nesargi is 591121.
What is the population of Nesargi?
Nesargi has a total population of 6,433, including 3,143 males and 3,290 females.
How many households are there in Nesargi?
There are 1,349 households in Nesargi.
What is the literacy rate in Nesargi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nesargi is 69.28%. Male literacy is 76.39% and female literacy is 62.49%.