Bangavadi - Mulbagal, Kolar

Bangavadi is a village situated in the Mulbagal taluka of Kolar district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 19 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mulbagal and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Kolar. Hebbani serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bangavadi village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bangavadi is 623054. The village covers a total geographical area of 136.04 hectares and falls under the 563131 pincode. Mulbagal is the nearest town, located about 19 km away.

Bangavadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mulbagal Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kolar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Bangavadi

According to the 2011 Census, Bangavadi village had a total population of 394 people, including 194 males and 200 females, living in 104 households. The sex ratio was 1,031 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.29%, with male literacy at 90.12% and female literacy at 60.47%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 119.

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

Nearby Villages of Bangavadi

Bangavadi 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 Bangavadi

Bangavadi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Srinivaspur, while the nearest airport is Vellore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 52.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mulbagal to Bangavadi is about 19 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kolar to Bangavadi is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Bangavadi

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

Health Facilities in Bangavadi

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

FAQs about Bangavadi