Bagilaghatta - Arsikere, Hassan

Bagilaghatta is a village situated in the Arsikere taluka of Hassan district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 19 km from the tehsil headquarters in Arsikere and around 63 km from the district headquarters in Hassan. Kachighatta serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bagilaghatta village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bagilaghatta is 615526. The village covers a total geographical area of 276.93 hectares and falls under the 573112 pincode. Arsikere is the nearest town, located about 19 km away.

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

Population of Bagilaghatta

According to the 2011 Census, Bagilaghatta village had a total population of 614 people, including 274 males and 340 females, living in 133 households. The sex ratio was 1,241 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 90.05%, with male literacy at 92.62% and female literacy at 88.03%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 154.

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

Nearby Villages of Bagilaghatta

Bagilaghatta 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 Bagilaghatta

Bagilaghatta is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Banavar, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 107.4 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Arsikere to Bagilaghatta is about 19 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Hassan to Bagilaghatta is about 63 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Bagilaghatta

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

Health Facilities in Bagilaghatta

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

FAQs about Bagilaghatta