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
As per Census 2011, Nagurda village has a total population of 1,143 people, consisting of 581 males and 562 females. The village has 261 households and a sex ratio of 967 females per 1,000 males. There are 141 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 735 literate and 408 illiterate residents. Additionally, 56 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 13 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nagurda are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,143 | 581 | 562 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 141 | 75 | 66 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 56 | 31 | 25 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 13 | 6 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 735 | 424 | 311 |
| Illiterate Population | 408 | 157 | 251 |
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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Harasanwadi | South-East | 1.96 km |
| Alloli-kansoli | South | 2.67 km |
| Malavi | South-West | 2.82 km |
| Otoli | West | 2.83 km |
| Ramgurwadi | East | 2.86 km |
| Modekop | North-West | 3.31 km |
| Bacholi | South-East | 3.71 km |
| Katagali | North | 3.76 km |
| Ganebail | North-East | 4.27 km |
| Amboli | South-West | 4.38 km |
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.
| 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 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:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
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:
| 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 Nagurda
Where is Nagurda located?
Nagurda village is located in Khanapur Taluka, Belagavi district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nagurda?
Nagurda is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Nagurda?
The pincode of Nagurda is 591302.
What is the population of Nagurda?
Nagurda has a total population of 1,143, including 581 males and 562 females.
How many households are there in Nagurda?
There are 261 households in Nagurda.
What is the literacy rate in Nagurda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nagurda is 64.30%. Male literacy is 72.98% and female literacy is 55.34%.