Lagalur - Yelbarga, Koppal
Lagalur is a village situated in the Yelbarga taluka of Koppal district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Yelbarga and around 53 km from the district headquarters in Koppal. Gaddigeri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Lagalur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lagalur is 601252. The village covers a total geographical area of 209.02 hectares and falls under the 583236 pincode. Yelbarga is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Lagalur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Yelburga Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Koppal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Lagalur
As per Census 2011, Lagalur village has a total population of 161 people, consisting of 79 males and 82 females. The village has 31 households and a sex ratio of 1,037 females per 1,000 males. There are 22 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 110 literate and 51 illiterate residents. Additionally, 15 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 61 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Lagalur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 161 | 79 | 82 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 22 | 10 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 15 | 7 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 61 | 29 | 32 |
| Literate Population | 110 | 64 | 46 |
| Illiterate Population | 51 | 15 | 36 |
Nearby Villages of Lagalur
Lagalur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Madlur | South-East | 1.09 km |
| G.jarkunti | North | 1.19 km |
| Hanmapur | West | 1.69 km |
| G.virapur | South-West | 2.09 km |
| Talur | East | 2.51 km |
| Gedigera | South | 2.87 km |
| Maranhal | West | 2.89 km |
| Dammur | North | 3.45 km |
| Kudri Kotgi | South-West | 3.80 km |
| Hulegudda | East | 4.68 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Lagalur
Lagalur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bhanapur, while the nearest airport is Vijayanagar Aerodrome (jsw), situated at an approximate aerial distance of 60.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Yelbarga to Lagalur is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Koppal to Lagalur is about 53 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lagalur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lagalur 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Lagalur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lagalur 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 Lagalur
Where is Lagalur located?
Lagalur village is located in Yelbarga Taluka, Koppal district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Lagalur?
The Gram Panchayat of Lagalur is Gaddigeri.
What is the pincode of Lagalur?
The pincode of Lagalur is 583236.
What is the population of Lagalur?
Lagalur has a total population of 161, including 79 males and 82 females.
How many households are there in Lagalur?
There are 31 households in Lagalur.
What is the literacy rate in Lagalur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lagalur is 68.32%. Male literacy is 81.01% and female literacy is 56.10%.