Nilavagilu - Hunsur, Mysuru
Nilavagilu is a village situated in the Hunsur taluka of Mysuru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 2 km from Hunsur and around 49 km from Mysore. Thattekere serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nilavagilu village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nilavagilu is 618419. The village covers a total geographical area of 428.73 hectares and falls under the 571105 pincode. Hunsur is the nearest town, located about 2 km away.
Nilavagilu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Hunsur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mysuru Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nilavagilu
As per Census 2011, Nilavagilu village has a total population of 1,774 people, consisting of 877 males and 897 females. The village has 411 households and a sex ratio of 1,022 females per 1,000 males. There are 237 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 995 literate and 779 illiterate residents. Additionally, 806 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 269 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nilavagilu are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,774 | 877 | 897 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 237 | 127 | 110 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 806 | 390 | 416 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 269 | 138 | 131 |
| Literate Population | 995 | 548 | 447 |
| Illiterate Population | 779 | 329 | 450 |
Nearby Villages of Nilavagilu
Nilavagilu 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nilavagilukaval | North | 1.10 km |
| Kalkunike | North-East | 1.98 km |
| Angatahalli | South-West | 2.01 km |
| Govindanahallinala | South-East | 2.28 km |
| Naganahalli | North | 2.41 km |
| Chennasoge | South | 2.49 km |
| Tammadahalli | North-West | 2.56 km |
| Govindanahalli | South-East | 2.86 km |
| Adiganahalli | West | 2.89 km |
| Belthur | North-East | 3.29 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nilavagilu
Public transport in the Nilavagilu is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Krishnarajanagara, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 33.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Hunsur to Nilavagilu is about 2 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mysore to Nilavagilu is about 49 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 Nilavagilu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nilavagilu village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Nilavagilu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nilavagilu 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 Nilavagilu
Where is Nilavagilu located?
Nilavagilu village is located in Hunsur Taluka, Mysuru district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nilavagilu?
The Gram Panchayat of Nilavagilu is Thattekere.
What is the pincode of Nilavagilu?
The pincode of Nilavagilu is 571105.
What is the population of Nilavagilu?
Nilavagilu has a total population of 1,774, including 877 males and 897 females.
How many households are there in Nilavagilu?
There are 411 households in Nilavagilu.
What is the literacy rate in Nilavagilu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nilavagilu is 56.09%. Male literacy is 62.49% and female literacy is 49.83%.