Bangavadi - Srinivaspur, Kolar

Bangavadi is a village situated in the Srinivaspur taluka of Kolar district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Srinivaspur and around 17 km from the district headquarters in Kolar. Mastenahalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bangavadi village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bangavadi is 621683. The village covers a total geographical area of 550.13 hectares and falls under the 563126 pincode. Srinivaspur is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.

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

Population of Bangavadi

As per Census 2011, Bangavadi village has a total population of 1,024 people, consisting of 505 males and 519 females. The village has 220 households and a sex ratio of 1,027 females per 1,000 males. There are 91 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 705 literate and 319 illiterate residents. Additionally, 329 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bangavadi are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1,024505519
Child Population (0–6 yrs)914348
Scheduled Castes (SC)329161168
Literate Population705391314
Illiterate Population319114205

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:

Nearby VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
BooraganahalliWest1.04 km
VenkatapuraSouth1.43 km
GandlahalliNorth-West1.83 km
ValagernahalliSouth-East2.11 km
GowdahalliSouth-West2.17 km
KurubarahalliWest2.32 km
VanarasiSouth2.53 km
BissanahalliNorth-West2.68 km
KuppahalliNorth2.73 km
DalasanurNorth-East2.86 km

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 Gottihalli Halt, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 37.2 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNoAvailable within 5-10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Srinivaspur to Bangavadi is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kolar to Bangavadi is about 17 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. 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:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 2-5 km
ATMNoAvailable within 2-5 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

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:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Bangavadi

Where is Bangavadi located?

Bangavadi village is located in Srinivaspur Taluka, Kolar district, Karnataka, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Bangavadi?

The Gram Panchayat of Bangavadi is Mastenahalli.

What is the pincode of Bangavadi?

The pincode of Bangavadi is 563126.

What is the population of Bangavadi?

Bangavadi has a total population of 1,024, including 505 males and 519 females.

How many households are there in Bangavadi?

There are 220 households in Bangavadi.

What is the literacy rate in Bangavadi?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bangavadi is 68.85%. Male literacy is 77.43% and female literacy is 60.50%.