Bangerga - Aland, Kalaburagi
Bangerga is a village situated in the Aland taluka of Kalaburagi district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 10 km from Aland and around 53 km from Gulbarga. Rudrawadi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bangerga village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bangerga is 619968. The village covers a total geographical area of 1249.19 hectares and falls under the 585314 pincode. Aland is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Bangerga village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Aland Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bidar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bangerga
As per Census 2011, Bangerga village has a total population of 2,334 people, consisting of 1,173 males and 1,161 females. The village has 460 households and a sex ratio of 989 females per 1,000 males. There are 293 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,345 literate and 989 illiterate residents. Additionally, 662 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 55 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bangerga are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,334 | 1,173 | 1,161 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 293 | 159 | 134 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 662 | 323 | 339 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 55 | 28 | 27 |
| Literate Population | 1,345 | 767 | 578 |
| Illiterate Population | 989 | 406 | 583 |
Nearby Villages of Bangerga
Bangerga 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chitali | South | 2.36 km |
| Bableshwar | North | 2.36 km |
| Rudrawadi | North-East | 4.03 km |
| Khajuri | North-West | 4.34 km |
| Salegaon | South-West | 4.37 km |
| Kinnisultan | South-East | 4.92 km |
| Telekuni | South | 5.32 km |
| Jamga Ruderwadi | East | 5.44 km |
| Jawalga (j) | North | 6.16 km |
| Kanmas | East | 6.27 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bangerga
Bangerga is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Hunsihadgil, while the nearest airport is Solapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 53.6 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 Aland to Bangerga is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gulbarga to Bangerga is about 53 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bangerga
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bangerga village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bangerga
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bangerga village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bangerga
Where is Bangerga located?
Bangerga village is located in Aland Taluka, Kalaburagi district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bangerga?
The Gram Panchayat of Bangerga is Rudrawadi.
What is the pincode of Bangerga?
The pincode of Bangerga is 585314.
What is the population of Bangerga?
Bangerga has a total population of 2,334, including 1,173 males and 1,161 females.
How many households are there in Bangerga?
There are 460 households in Bangerga.
What is the literacy rate in Bangerga?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bangerga is 57.63%. Male literacy is 65.39% and female literacy is 49.78%.