Bagivalu - Arsikere, Hassan

Bagivalu is a village situated in the Arsikere taluka of Hassan district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 27 km from the tehsil headquarters in Arsikere and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Hassan. Bagivalu village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bagivalu is 615818. The village covers a total geographical area of 560.68 hectares and falls under the 573164 pincode. Tiptur is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.

Bagivalu 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 Bagivalu

According to the 2011 Census, Bagivalu village had a total population of 1,037 people, including 505 males and 532 females, living in 275 households. The sex ratio was 1,053 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.77%, with male literacy at 88.49% and female literacy at 75.40%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 69, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 10.

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

Nearby Villages of Bagivalu

Bagivalu 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 Bagivalu

Bagivalu is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Mududi, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 79.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tiptur to Bagivalu is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Hassan to Bagivalu 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 Bagivalu

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

Health Facilities in Bagivalu

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

FAQs about Bagivalu