Bage Village - Sakleshpur, Hassan

Bage is a village situated in the Sakleshpur taluka of Hassan district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sakleshpur and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Hassan. Bage village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bage is 614954. The village covers a total geographical area of 453.32 hectares and falls under the 573214 pincode. Sakleshpur is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.

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

Population of Bage

As per Census 2011, Bage village has a total population of 936 people, consisting of 455 males and 481 females. The village has 238 households and a sex ratio of 1,057 females per 1,000 males. There are 111 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 612 literate and 324 illiterate residents. Additionally, 411 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 11 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

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

Nearby Villages of Bage

Bage 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 Bage

Bage is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ballupete, while the nearest airport is Mangalore International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 78.8 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sakleshpur to Bage is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Hassan to Bage is about 32 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 Bage

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

Health Facilities in Bage

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

FAQs about Bage