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 President 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

According to the 2011 Census, Lagalur village had a total population of 161 people, including 79 males and 82 females, living in 31 households. The sex ratio was 1,038 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.14%, with male literacy at 92.75% and female literacy at 65.71%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 15, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 61.

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

Category Total Male Female
Total Population1617982
Child Population (0–6 yrs)221012
Scheduled Castes (SC)1578
Scheduled Tribes (ST)612932
Literate Population1106446
Illiterate Population511536

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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
MadlurSouth-East1.09 km
G.jarkuntiNorth1.19 km
HanmapurWest1.69 km
G.virapurSouth-West2.09 km
TalurEast2.51 km
GedigeraSouth2.87 km
MaranhalWest2.89 km
DammurNorth3.45 km
Kudri KotgiSouth-West3.80 km
HuleguddaEast4.68 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.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable 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 TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable 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 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 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 had a total population of 161, including 79 males and 82 females.

How many households are there in Lagalur?

Lagalur had 31 households.

What is the literacy rate in Lagalur?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lagalur was 79.14%. Male literacy was 92.75% and female literacy was 65.71%.