Vanageri - Kushtagi, Koppal

Vanageri is a village situated in the Kushtagi taluka of Koppal district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kushtagi and around 58 km from the district headquarters in Koppal. Taluvagera serves as the Gram Panchayat for Vanageri village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Vanageri is 601494. The village covers a total geographical area of 1924.23 hectares and falls under the 583277 pincode. Kushtagi is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.

Vanageri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President 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 Vanageri

According to the 2011 Census, Vanageri village had a total population of 2,168 people, including 1,062 males and 1,106 females, living in 353 households. The sex ratio was 1,041 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 56.30%, with male literacy at 66.44% and female literacy at 46.45%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 317, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 58.

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

Nearby Villages of Vanageri

Vanageri 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 Vanageri

Vanageri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bhanapur, while the nearest airport is Vijayanagar Aerodrome (jsw), situated at an approximate aerial distance of 66.1 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kushtagi to Vanageri is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Koppal to Vanageri is about 58 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Vanageri

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

Health Facilities in Vanageri

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

FAQs about Vanageri