Nibagur - Jagalur, Davanagere

Nibagur is a village situated in the Jagalur taluka of Davanagere district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jagalur and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Davanagere. Biderakere serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nibagur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Nibagur is 606527. The village covers a total geographical area of 796.32 hectares and falls under the 577521 pincode. Jagalur is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.

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

Population of Nibagur

According to the 2011 Census, Nibagur village had a total population of 1,336 people, including 638 males and 698 females, living in 287 households. The sex ratio was 1,094 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.94%, with male literacy at 82.01% and female literacy at 68.32%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 337, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 279.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Nibagur

Nibagur 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 Nibagur

Nibagur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Chitradurg, while the nearest airport is Vijayanagar Aerodrome (jsw), situated at an approximate aerial distance of 68.1 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jagalur to Nibagur is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Davanagere to Nibagur is about 35 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 Nibagur

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

Health Facilities in Nibagur

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

FAQs about Nibagur