Nagral - Bhalki, Bidar
Nagral is a village situated in the Bhalki taluka of Bidar district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhalki and around 46 km from the district headquarters in Bidar. Beeri-k serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nagral village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nagral is 599883. The village covers a total geographical area of 320.83 hectares and falls under the 585413 pincode. Bhalki is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Nagral village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhalki Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bidar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nagral
According to the 2011 Census, Nagral village had a total population of 829 people, including 425 males and 404 females, living in 167 households. The sex ratio was 951 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.92%, with male literacy at 80.21% and female literacy at 65.40%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 174, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 254.
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 | 829 | 425 | 404 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 83 | 46 | 37 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 174 | 89 | 85 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 254 | 124 | 130 |
| Literate Population | 544 | 304 | 240 |
| Illiterate Population | 285 | 121 | 164 |
Nearby Villages of Nagral
Nagral 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nidoda | North | 2.77 km |
| Mural | South | 2.99 km |
| Beeri (k) | South | 3.18 km |
| Beeri | West | 3.21 km |
| Nittur (k) | East | 3.97 km |
| Halhalli | North-West | 4.24 km |
| Rakshiyal(k) | North-East | 4.43 km |
| Kotgiyal | South-East | 4.62 km |
| Nittur | South-East | 4.74 km |
| Hachi Kamath | West | 4.79 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nagral
Public transport in the Nagral is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bhalki, while the nearest airport is Nanded Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 93.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhalki to Nagral is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bidar to Nagral is about 46 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 Nagral
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nagral 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Nagral
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nagral 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 Nagral
Where is Nagral located?
Nagral village is located in Bhalki Taluka, Bidar district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nagral?
The Gram Panchayat of Nagral is Beeri-k.
What is the pincode of Nagral?
The pincode of Nagral is 585413.
What is the population of Nagral?
Nagral had a total population of 829, including 425 males and 404 females.
How many households are there in Nagral?
Nagral had 167 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nagral?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nagral was 72.92%. Male literacy was 80.21% and female literacy was 65.40%.