Baganigere - Magadi, Bengaluru South
Baganigere is a village situated in the Magadi taluka of Bengaluru South district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 20 km from Magadi and around 50 km from Ramanagara. Thjppasandra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Baganigere village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Baganigere is 625788. The village covers a total geographical area of 280.94 hectares and falls under the 562131 pincode. Kunigal is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Baganigere village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Magadi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bengaluru Rural Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Baganigere
According to the 2011 Census, Baganigere village had a total population of 871 people, including 437 males and 434 females, living in 202 households. The sex ratio was 993 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.29%, with male literacy at 84.56% and female literacy at 62.03%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 133, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 18.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 871 | 437 | 434 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 81 | 42 | 39 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 133 | 65 | 68 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 18 | 11 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 579 | 334 | 245 |
| Illiterate Population | 292 | 103 | 189 |
Nearby Villages of Baganigere
Baganigere 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dandenahalli | South-West | 1.42 km |
| Talekere | South | 1.67 km |
| Baganigerekaval | East | 1.78 km |
| Kamasagara | North-West | 1.85 km |
| Siddapura | South-East | 2.14 km |
| Thippasandra | North-East | 2.40 km |
| Chikkakalya | West | 2.51 km |
| Kallanaikanahalli | South-West | 3.03 km |
| Iyandahalli | South-East | 3.36 km |
| Doddamudigere | South-East | 3.39 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Baganigere
Public transport in the Baganigere is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Dobbspet, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 51.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Kunigal to Baganigere is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ramanagara to Baganigere is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Baganigere
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Baganigere 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Baganigere
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Baganigere village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Baganigere
Where is Baganigere located?
Baganigere village is located in Magadi Taluka, Bengaluru South district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Baganigere?
The Gram Panchayat of Baganigere is Thjppasandra.
What is the pincode of Baganigere?
The pincode of Baganigere is 562131.
What is the population of Baganigere?
Baganigere had a total population of 871, including 437 males and 434 females.
How many households are there in Baganigere?
Baganigere had 202 households.
What is the literacy rate in Baganigere?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baganigere was 73.29%. Male literacy was 84.56% and female literacy was 62.03%.