Beejaghatta - Arkalgud, Hassan

Beejaghatta is a village situated in the Arkalgud taluka of Hassan district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Arkalgud and around 37 km from the district headquarters in Hassan. Vijapura Forest serves as the Gram Panchayat for Beejaghatta village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Beejaghatta is 616516. The village covers a total geographical area of 174.89 hectares and falls under the 573102 pincode. Arkalgud is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.

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

Population of Beejaghatta

As per Census 2011, Beejaghatta village has a total population of 198 people, consisting of 107 males and 91 females. The village has 35 households and a sex ratio of 850 females per 1,000 males. There are 33 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 141 literate and 57 illiterate residents. Additionally, 9 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

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

Nearby Villages of Beejaghatta

Beejaghatta 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 Beejaghatta

Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Beejaghatta. The nearest railway station is Mavinkere, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 70.4 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Arkalgud to Beejaghatta is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Hassan to Beejaghatta is about 37 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 Beejaghatta

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

Health Facilities in Beejaghatta

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

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