Sirgapur - Kamalapur, Kalaburagi
Sirgapur is a village situated in the Kamalapur taluka of Kalaburagi district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 18 km from Gulbarga and around 31 km from Gulbarga. Kurikota serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sirgapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sirgapur is 620225. The village covers a total geographical area of 320.25 hectares and falls under the 585316 pincode. Gulbarga is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Sirgapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kalaburagi Rural Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kalaburagi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sirgapur
As per Census 2011, Sirgapur village has a total population of 664 people, consisting of 341 males and 323 females. The village has 129 households and a sex ratio of 947 females per 1,000 males. There are 78 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 422 literate and 242 illiterate residents. Additionally, 230 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 9 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sirgapur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 664 | 341 | 323 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 78 | 39 | 39 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 230 | 130 | 100 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 9 | 5 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 422 | 251 | 171 |
| Illiterate Population | 242 | 90 | 152 |
Nearby Villages of Sirgapur
Sirgapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Siradhone | North | 1.60 km |
| Kurikota | East | 2.48 km |
| Kagganmardi | West | 3.11 km |
| Bhusangi | North-West | 3.21 km |
| Tondkal | South-East | 3.65 km |
| Algud | South | 4.79 km |
| Yalvanthi (b) | West | 4.82 km |
| Awrad (b) | South-West | 5.17 km |
| Mahagaon | North | 5.19 km |
| Halsultanpur | South-East | 5.69 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sirgapur
Sirgapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Gulbarga, while the nearest airport is Solapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 81.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gulbarga to Sirgapur is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gulbarga to Sirgapur is about 31 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 Sirgapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sirgapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Sirgapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sirgapur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Sirgapur
Where is Sirgapur located?
Sirgapur village is located in Kamalapur Taluka, Kalaburagi district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sirgapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Sirgapur is Kurikota.
What is the pincode of Sirgapur?
The pincode of Sirgapur is 585316.
What is the population of Sirgapur?
Sirgapur has a total population of 664, including 341 males and 323 females.
How many households are there in Sirgapur?
There are 129 households in Sirgapur.
What is the literacy rate in Sirgapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sirgapur is 63.55%. Male literacy is 73.61% and female literacy is 52.94%.