Nagurda - Khanapur, Belagavi

Nagurda is a village situated in the Khanapur taluka of Belagavi district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 9 km from Khanapur and around 35 km from Belgaum. Nagurda village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Nagurda is 597842. The village covers a total geographical area of 539.72 hectares and falls under the 591302 pincode. Khanapur is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.

Nagurda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Khanapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Uttara Kannada Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Nagurda

According to the 2011 Census, Nagurda village had a total population of 1,143 people, including 581 males and 562 females, living in 261 households. The sex ratio was 967 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.35%, with male literacy at 83.79% and female literacy at 62.70%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 56, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 13.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Nagurda

Nagurda 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Nagurda

Nagurda is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Khanapur, while the nearest airport is Belgaum Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 20.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khanapur to Nagurda is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Belgaum to Nagurda 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 Nagurda

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nagurda village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Nagurda

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nagurda village are given below:

FAQs about Nagurda