Vagata Agrahara - Hosakote, Bengaluru Rural
Vagata Agrahara is a village situated in the Hosakote taluka of Bengaluru Rural district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 9 km from Hosakote and around 34 km from Bangalore Rural. Vagata serves as the Gram Panchayat for Vagata Agrahara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Vagata Agrahara is 625661. The village covers a total geographical area of 344.41 hectares. Hosakote is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Vagata Agrahara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Hosakote Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chikkballapur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Vagata Agrahara
As per Census 2011, Vagata Agrahara village has a total population of 751 people, consisting of 374 males and 377 females. The village has 164 households and a sex ratio of 1,008 females per 1,000 males. There are 47 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 512 literate and 239 illiterate residents. Additionally, 346 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Vagata Agrahara are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 751 | 374 | 377 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 47 | 25 | 22 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 346 | 163 | 183 |
| Literate Population | 512 | 283 | 229 |
| Illiterate Population | 239 | 91 | 148 |
Nearby Villages of Vagata Agrahara
Vagata Agrahara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Vagata | North-East | 0.87 km |
| Devasettihalli | West | 1.13 km |
| Chandrapura | North-East | 1.75 km |
| Jinnagara | North-West | 1.92 km |
| Hunasehalli | South-West | 2.20 km |
| Honachanahalli | East | 2.20 km |
| Kodihalli | West | 2.36 km |
| Vadigehalli | North-East | 2.37 km |
| Arlemakanahalli District Plantation | North | 2.40 km |
| Bisanahalli | South-West | 2.59 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Vagata Agrahara
Vagata Agrahara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Devangonthi, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 17.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Hosakote to Vagata Agrahara is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bangalore Rural to Vagata Agrahara is about 34 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 Vagata Agrahara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Vagata Agrahara 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 | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Vagata Agrahara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Vagata Agrahara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Vagata Agrahara
Where is Vagata Agrahara located?
Vagata Agrahara village is located in Hosakote Taluka, Bengaluru Rural district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Vagata Agrahara?
The Gram Panchayat of Vagata Agrahara is Vagata.
What is the population of Vagata Agrahara?
Vagata Agrahara has a total population of 751, including 374 males and 377 females.
How many households are there in Vagata Agrahara?
There are 164 households in Vagata Agrahara.
What is the literacy rate in Vagata Agrahara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vagata Agrahara is 68.18%. Male literacy is 75.67% and female literacy is 60.74%.