Sagnur - Afzalpur, Kalaburagi
Sagnur is a village situated in the Afzalpur taluka of Kalaburagi district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 45 km from Afzalpur and around 55 km from Gulbarga. Hasaragundagi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sagnur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sagnur is 620177. The village covers a total geographical area of 494.26 hectares and falls under the 585265 pincode. Afzalpur is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.
Sagnur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Afzalpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kalaburagi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sagnur
As per Census 2011, Sagnur village has a total population of 1,385 people, consisting of 707 males and 678 females. The village has 228 households and a sex ratio of 958 females per 1,000 males. There are 242 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 560 literate and 825 illiterate residents. Additionally, 210 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 9 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sagnur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,385 | 707 | 678 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 242 | 129 | 113 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 210 | 108 | 102 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 9 | 7 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 560 | 359 | 201 |
| Illiterate Population | 825 | 348 | 477 |
Nearby Villages of Sagnur
Sagnur 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Yenkanchi | South | 1.87 km |
| Taklu | North-West | 2.03 km |
| Mahur | South-East | 2.56 km |
| Kirsavalgi | North-East | 2.65 km |
| Siragi | North-East | 3.34 km |
| Umerga | West | 3.37 km |
| Bhosga (b) | North | 3.91 km |
| Kudalgi | South-West | 3.93 km |
| Kallur (b) | South | 4.06 km |
| Kekarsawalgi | East | 4.54 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sagnur
Public transport in the Sagnur is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Gaudgaon, while the nearest airport is Solapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 67.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Afzalpur to Sagnur is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Gulbarga to Sagnur is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sagnur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sagnur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Sagnur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sagnur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sagnur
Where is Sagnur located?
Sagnur village is located in Afzalpur Taluka, Kalaburagi district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sagnur?
The Gram Panchayat of Sagnur is Hasaragundagi.
What is the pincode of Sagnur?
The pincode of Sagnur is 585265.
What is the population of Sagnur?
Sagnur has a total population of 1,385, including 707 males and 678 females.
How many households are there in Sagnur?
There are 228 households in Sagnur.
What is the literacy rate in Sagnur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sagnur is 40.43%. Male literacy is 50.78% and female literacy is 29.65%.