Bharamasagara - Challakere, Chitradurga

Bharamasagara is a village situated in the Challakere taluka of Chitradurga district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Challakere and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Chitradurga. Dodderi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bharamasagara village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bharamasagara is 605330. The village covers a total geographical area of 1550.97 hectares and falls under the 577522 pincode. Challakere is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.

Bharamasagara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Challakere Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chitradurga Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Bharamasagara

As per Census 2011, Bharamasagara village has a total population of 1,848 people, consisting of 922 males and 926 females. The village has 388 households and a sex ratio of 1,004 females per 1,000 males. There are 177 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,109 literate and 739 illiterate residents. Additionally, 342 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 686 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bharamasagara are given below:

Nearby Villages of Bharamasagara

Bharamasagara 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Bharamasagara

Bharamasagara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Challakere, while the nearest airport is Vijayanagar Aerodrome (jsw), situated at an approximate aerial distance of 71.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Challakere to Bharamasagara is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chitradurga to Bharamasagara is about 38 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Bharamasagara

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bharamasagara village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Bharamasagara

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bharamasagara village are given below:

FAQs about Bharamasagara