Beelagi - Kushtagi, Koppal
Beelagi is a village situated in the Kushtagi taluka of Koppal district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 26 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kushtagi and around 82 km from the district headquarters in Koppal. Kabbaragi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Beelagi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Beelagi is 601431. The village covers a total geographical area of 968.47 hectares and falls under the 583281 pincode. Ilkal is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Beelagi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kushtagi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Koppal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Beelagi
As per Census 2011, Beelagi village has a total population of 701 people, consisting of 352 males and 349 females. The village has 149 households and a sex ratio of 991 females per 1,000 males. There are 66 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 471 literate and 230 illiterate residents. Additionally, 50 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 89 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Beelagi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 701 | 352 | 349 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 66 | 27 | 39 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 50 | 24 | 26 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 89 | 42 | 47 |
| Literate Population | 471 | 293 | 178 |
| Illiterate Population | 230 | 59 | 171 |
Nearby Villages of Beelagi
Beelagi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mannerhal | East | 2.26 km |
| Kabbargi | West | 2.47 km |
| Usalkoppa | North | 3.39 km |
| Chandragiri | South-West | 3.62 km |
| Mavinitagi | South | 3.94 km |
| Sebankatti | East | 3.95 km |
| Honmatti | North | 4.59 km |
| Tatakunti | North | 4.94 km |
| Gandal | South-West | 5.38 km |
| Gudadurkal | South | 5.70 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Beelagi
Beelagi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Badami, while the nearest airport is Vijayanagar Aerodrome (jsw), situated at an approximate aerial distance of 80.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ilkal to Beelagi is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Koppal to Beelagi is about 82 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Beelagi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Beelagi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Beelagi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Beelagi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Beelagi
Where is Beelagi located?
Beelagi village is located in Kushtagi Taluka, Koppal district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Beelagi?
The Gram Panchayat of Beelagi is Kabbaragi.
What is the pincode of Beelagi?
The pincode of Beelagi is 583281.
What is the population of Beelagi?
Beelagi has a total population of 701, including 352 males and 349 females.
How many households are there in Beelagi?
There are 149 households in Beelagi.
What is the literacy rate in Beelagi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Beelagi is 67.19%. Male literacy is 83.24% and female literacy is 51.00%.