Anigol - Bailahongala, Belagavi
Anigol is a village situated in the Bailahongala taluka of Belagavi district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 5 km from Sampagaon and around 53 km from Belgaum. Anigol village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Anigol is 598125. The village covers a total geographical area of 1341.51 hectares and falls under the 591102 pincode. Bail Hongal is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Anigol village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch 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 Anigol
As per Census 2011, Anigol village has a total population of 4,020 people, consisting of 2,077 males and 1,943 females. The village has 791 households and a sex ratio of 935 females per 1,000 males. There are 498 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,479 literate and 1,541 illiterate residents. Additionally, 262 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 271 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Anigol are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,020 | 2,077 | 1,943 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 498 | 265 | 233 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 262 | 133 | 129 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 271 | 150 | 121 |
| Literate Population | 2,479 | 1,436 | 1,043 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,541 | 641 | 900 |
Nearby Villages of Anigol
Anigol 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bailhongal (rural) | North-West | 1.98 km |
| Wakkund | South-East | 3.29 km |
| Amatur | South-West | 3.39 km |
| Chikkmulakur | South | 3.70 km |
| Hiremulakur | South-West | 4.45 km |
| Chikkoppa K.m. | North-East | 4.70 km |
| Jalikoppa | South | 4.82 km |
| Arawalli | South-East | 4.94 km |
| Korvikoppa | East | 5.56 km |
| Marakumbi | North | 5.81 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Anigol
Anigol 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 22.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bail Hongal to Anigol is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Belgaum to Anigol is about 53 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Anigol
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Anigol village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Anigol
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Anigol village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Anigol
Where is Anigol located?
Anigol village is located in Bailahongala Taluka, Belagavi district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Anigol?
Anigol is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Anigol?
The pincode of Anigol is 591102.
What is the population of Anigol?
Anigol has a total population of 4,020, including 2,077 males and 1,943 females.
How many households are there in Anigol?
There are 791 households in Anigol.
What is the literacy rate in Anigol?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Anigol is 61.67%. Male literacy is 69.14% and female literacy is 53.68%.