Girinagar - Savadatti, Belagavi

Girinagar is a village situated in the Savadatti taluka of Belagavi district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 50 km from Parasgad and around 55 km from Belgaum. Rudrapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Girinagar village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Girinagar is 598206. The village covers a total geographical area of 104.57 hectares and falls under the 591126 pincode. Bail Hongal is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.

Girinagar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bailhongal Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Belagavi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Girinagar

According to the 2011 Census, Girinagar village had a total population of 673 people, including 335 males and 338 females, living in 128 households. The sex ratio was 1,009 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.77%, with male literacy at 80.07% and female literacy at 47.46%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 666, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 2.

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

Nearby Villages of Girinagar

Girinagar 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 Girinagar

Girinagar 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 27.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bail Hongal to Girinagar is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Belgaum to Girinagar is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Girinagar

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

Health Facilities in Girinagar

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

FAQs about Girinagar