Belagalapeth - Hangal, Haveri

Belagalapeth is a village situated in the Hangal taluka of Haveri district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Hangal and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Haveri. Belagalapete serves as the Gram Panchayat for Belagalapeth village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Belagalapeth is 604072. The village covers a total geographical area of 1006.88 hectares and falls under the 581199 pincode. Hangal is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.

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

Population of Belagalapeth

According to the 2011 Census, Belagalapeth village had a total population of 4,652 people, including 2,390 males and 2,262 females, living in 952 households. The sex ratio was 946 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.81%, with male literacy at 83.62% and female literacy at 73.74%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 358, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 105.

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

Nearby Villages of Belagalapeth

Belagalapeth 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 Belagalapeth

Belagalapeth is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Karajgi, while the nearest airport is Hubli Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 46.9 km.

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

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

Health Facilities in Belagalapeth

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

FAQs about Belagalapeth