Ningalbandi - Yelbarga, Koppal
Ningalbandi is a village situated in the Yelbarga taluka of Koppal district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 26 km from the tehsil headquarters in Yelbarga and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Koppal. Hirearalihalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ningalbandi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ningalbandi is 601286. The village covers a total geographical area of 763.65 hectares and falls under the 583277 pincode. Kushtagi is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Ningalbandi 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 Ningalbandi
According to the 2011 Census, Ningalbandi village had a total population of 2,160 people, including 1,092 males and 1,068 females, living in 365 households. The sex ratio was 978 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.13%, with male literacy at 70.22% and female literacy at 46.28%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 367, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 728.
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 Population | 2,160 | 1,092 | 1,068 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 376 | 209 | 167 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 367 | 180 | 187 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 728 | 370 | 358 |
| Literate Population | 1,037 | 620 | 417 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,123 | 472 | 651 |
Nearby Villages of Ningalbandi
Ningalbandi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Hosur | East | 1.92 km |
| Kalak Bandi | North-West | 2.43 km |
| Matrangi | North | 3.00 km |
| Mandalmari | South | 3.41 km |
| Vajra Bandi | South-West | 3.67 km |
| Hire Arlihalli | North-East | 3.72 km |
| Makkahalli | South | 4.22 km |
| Salbhavi | South-West | 4.36 km |
| Biraldinni | East | 4.47 km |
| Konasagar | North-West | 4.69 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ningalbandi
Ningalbandi 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 59.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kushtagi to Ningalbandi is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Koppal to Ningalbandi is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ningalbandi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ningalbandi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Ningalbandi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ningalbandi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Ningalbandi
Where is Ningalbandi located?
Ningalbandi village is located in Yelbarga Taluka, Koppal district, Karnataka, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Ningalbandi?
The Gram Panchayat of Ningalbandi is Hirearalihalli.
What is the pincode of Ningalbandi?
The pincode of Ningalbandi is 583277.
What is the population of Ningalbandi?
Ningalbandi had a total population of 2,160, including 1,092 males and 1,068 females.
How many households are there in Ningalbandi?
Ningalbandi had 365 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ningalbandi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ningalbandi was 58.13%. Male literacy was 70.22% and female literacy was 46.28%.