Bhageri Forest - Somvarpet, Kodagu
Bhageri Forest is a village situated in the Somvarpet taluka of Kodagu district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Somwarpet and around 56 km from the district headquarters in Madikeri. Torenur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhageri Forest village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhageri Forest is 617969. The village covers a total geographical area of 258.79 hectares and falls under the 571235 pincode.
Bhageri Forest village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Madikeri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mysuru Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Nearby Villages of Bhageri Forest
Bhageri Forest 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gonimarur | North | 2.76 km |
| Yelakanur | South-West | 3.45 km |
| Nerugalale | West | 3.52 km |
| Aregallu | East | 4.26 km |
| Kantenahalli Kaval | East | 4.40 km |
| Bellame (mariyanagara) | North-East | 4.69 km |
| Bettagalale | North-East | 4.97 km |
| Ganagur | North-West | 5.03 km |
| Marur | South-East | 5.88 km |
| Negalale Karkalli | West | 6.13 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhageri Forest
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Bhageri Forest. The nearest railway station is Kadagaravalli, while the nearest airport is Kannur International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 63.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Madikeri to Bhageri Forest is about 56 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 Bhageri Forest
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhageri Forest village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Bhageri Forest
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhageri Forest 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 Bhageri Forest
Where is Bhageri Forest located?
Bhageri Forest village is located in Somvarpet Taluka, Kodagu district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhageri Forest?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhageri Forest is Torenur.
What is the pincode of Bhageri Forest?
The pincode of Bhageri Forest is 571235.