Vagata - Hosakote, Bengaluru Rural

Vagata 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 village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Vagata is 625660. The village covers a total geographical area of 143.77 hectares. Hosakote is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.

Vagata 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

As per Census 2011, Vagata village has a total population of 1,098 people, consisting of 557 males and 541 females. The village has 239 households and a sex ratio of 971 females per 1,000 males. There are 130 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 796 literate and 302 illiterate residents. Additionally, 197 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 9 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Vagata are given below:

Nearby Villages of Vagata

Vagata 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 Vagata

Vagata 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 17.7 km.

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

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

Health Facilities in Vagata

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 village are given below:

FAQs about Vagata