Koganur - Shirahatti, Gadag

Koganur is a village situated in the Shirahatti taluka of Gadag district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 32 km from Shirhatti and around 58 km from Gadag. Koganur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Koganur is 602130. The village covers a total geographical area of 521.13 hectares and falls under the 582112 pincode. Shirhatti is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.

Koganur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shirahatti Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Haveri Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Koganur

According to the 2011 Census, Koganur village had a total population of 1,602 people, including 818 males and 784 females, living in 330 households. The sex ratio was 958 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.79%, with male literacy at 87.18% and female literacy at 62.18%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 262, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 44.

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

Nearby Villages of Koganur

Koganur 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 Koganur

Koganur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Yalvigi, while the nearest airport is Hubli Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 56.4 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Shirhatti to Koganur is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Gadag to Koganur is about 58 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Koganur

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

Health Facilities in Koganur

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

FAQs about Koganur