Baramasagara (B) - Challakere, Chitradurga
Baramasagara (B) is a village situated in the Challakere taluka of Chitradurga district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 32 km from the tehsil headquarters in Challakere and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Chitradurga. Mallurahalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Baramasagara (B) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Baramasagara (B) is 605237. The village covers a total geographical area of 392.82 hectares and falls under the 577522 pincode. Challakere is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.
Baramasagara (B) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Molakalmuru Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chitradurga Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Baramasagara (B)
As per Census 2011, Baramasagara (B) village has a total population of 368 people, consisting of 194 males and 174 females. The village has 56 households and a sex ratio of 896 females per 1,000 males. There are 57 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 174 literate and 194 illiterate residents. Additionally, 66 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 241 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Baramasagara (B) are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 368 | 194 | 174 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 57 | 34 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 66 | 35 | 31 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 241 | 126 | 115 |
| Literate Population | 174 | 98 | 76 |
| Illiterate Population | 194 | 96 | 98 |
Nearby Villages of Baramasagara (B)
Baramasagara (B) 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rekhalagere Kaval (b) | South-West | 2.55 km |
| Mallurahalli | East | 2.74 km |
| Dasaramuthenahalli | South | 2.86 km |
| Abbaiahnahalli | North | 3.30 km |
| Koradihalli | North-West | 3.39 km |
| Torekolammanahalli | West | 4.17 km |
| Rekhalagere | South | 4.24 km |
| Guntakolammanahalli | South-West | 4.36 km |
| Maleboranahatti | North | 5.42 km |
| Ramasagara | South-East | 5.46 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Baramasagara (B)
Baramasagara (B) is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bommagundanakere, while the nearest airport is Vijayanagar Aerodrome (jsw), situated at an approximate aerial distance of 54.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Challakere to Baramasagara (B) is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chitradurga to Baramasagara (B) 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 Baramasagara (B)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Baramasagara (B) village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Baramasagara (B)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Baramasagara (B) village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Baramasagara (B)
Where is Baramasagara (B) located?
Baramasagara (B) village is located in Challakere Taluka, Chitradurga district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Baramasagara (B)?
The Gram Panchayat of Baramasagara (B) is Mallurahalli.
What is the pincode of Baramasagara (B)?
The pincode of Baramasagara (B) is 577522.
What is the population of Baramasagara (B)?
Baramasagara (B) has a total population of 368, including 194 males and 174 females.
How many households are there in Baramasagara (B)?
There are 56 households in Baramasagara (B).
What is the literacy rate in Baramasagara (B)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baramasagara (B) is 47.28%. Male literacy is 50.52% and female literacy is 43.68%.