Hipparga(Bag) - Basavakalyan, Bidar
Hipparga(Bag) is a village situated in the Basavakalyan taluka of Bidar district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 35 km from the tehsil headquarters in Basavakalyan and around 103 km from the district headquarters in Bidar. Kalkura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hipparga(Bag) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hipparga(Bag) is 599834. The village covers a total geographical area of 922.76 hectares and falls under the 585437 pincode. Basavakalyan is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Hipparga(Bag) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Basavakalyan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bidar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Hipparga(Bag)
As per Census 2011, Hipparga(Bag) village has a total population of 1,608 people, consisting of 794 males and 814 females. The village has 278 households and a sex ratio of 1,025 females per 1,000 males. There are 222 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,009 literate and 599 illiterate residents. Additionally, 719 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 10 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Hipparga(Bag) are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,608 | 794 | 814 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 222 | 105 | 117 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 719 | 345 | 374 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 10 | 4 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 1,009 | 581 | 428 |
| Illiterate Population | 599 | 213 | 386 |
Nearby Villages of Hipparga(Bag)
Hipparga(Bag) 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kalkutga | North-West | 2.51 km |
| Janwada | North | 2.70 km |
| Kudmud | South-West | 2.76 km |
| Okali | South-East | 2.99 km |
| Yelwanti | North-West | 3.61 km |
| Kalkora | North-East | 3.63 km |
| Ambalga | West | 3.66 km |
| Navanihal | South | 4.70 km |
| Warnihal | North-East | 4.92 km |
| Belkotta | South | 5.14 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Hipparga(Bag)
Hipparga(Bag) is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bablad, while the nearest airport is Solapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 82.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Basavakalyan to Hipparga(Bag) is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Bidar to Hipparga(Bag) is about 103 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Hipparga(Bag)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hipparga(Bag) village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Hipparga(Bag)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hipparga(Bag) 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Hipparga(Bag)
Where is Hipparga(Bag) located?
Hipparga(Bag) village is located in Basavakalyan Taluka, Bidar district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hipparga(Bag)?
The Gram Panchayat of Hipparga(Bag) is Kalkura.
What is the pincode of Hipparga(Bag)?
The pincode of Hipparga(Bag) is 585437.
What is the population of Hipparga(Bag)?
Hipparga(Bag) has a total population of 1,608, including 794 males and 814 females.
How many households are there in Hipparga(Bag)?
There are 278 households in Hipparga(Bag).
What is the literacy rate in Hipparga(Bag)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hipparga(Bag) is 62.75%. Male literacy is 73.17% and female literacy is 52.58%.