Belagavadi - Magadi, Bengaluru South
Belagavadi is a village situated in the Magadi taluka of Bengaluru South district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 19 km from Magadi and around 45 km from Ramanagara. Seegekuppe serves as the Gram Panchayat for Belagavadi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Belagavadi is 626019. The village covers a total geographical area of 544 hectares and falls under the 562120 pincode. Magadi is the nearest town, located about 19 km away.
Belagavadi 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 Belagavadi
As per Census 2011, Belagavadi village has a total population of 742 people, consisting of 335 males and 407 females. The village has 225 households and a sex ratio of 1,214 females per 1,000 males. There are 71 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 460 literate and 282 illiterate residents. Additionally, 105 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 2 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Belagavadi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 742 | 335 | 407 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 71 | 32 | 39 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 105 | 52 | 53 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 460 | 249 | 211 |
| Illiterate Population | 282 | 86 | 196 |
Nearby Villages of Belagavadi
Belagavadi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| S.bydarahalli | West | 1.68 km |
| T.channapura | South-West | 1.93 km |
| Akkur | South-East | 2.04 km |
| Gejjagaraguppe | North-East | 2.35 km |
| Kalludevanahalli | West | 2.57 km |
| Sadamaranahalli | North-West | 2.60 km |
| Gattipura | North | 2.88 km |
| Virupasandra | South-West | 3.48 km |
| Kutharabavi | South | 3.48 km |
| Seegekuppe | North-West | 3.69 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Belagavadi
Belagavadi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ramanagaram, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 53.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Magadi to Belagavadi is about 19 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ramanagara to Belagavadi is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Belagavadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Belagavadi 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Belagavadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Belagavadi 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 Belagavadi
Where is Belagavadi located?
Belagavadi village is located in Magadi Taluka, Bengaluru South district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Belagavadi?
The Gram Panchayat of Belagavadi is Seegekuppe.
What is the pincode of Belagavadi?
The pincode of Belagavadi is 562120.
What is the population of Belagavadi?
Belagavadi has a total population of 742, including 335 males and 407 females.
How many households are there in Belagavadi?
There are 225 households in Belagavadi.
What is the literacy rate in Belagavadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Belagavadi is 61.99%. Male literacy is 74.33% and female literacy is 51.84%.