Nagargund - Devadurga, Raichur

Nagargund is a village situated in the Devadurga taluka of Raichur district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Devadurga and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Raichur. Dondambli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nagargund village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Nagargund is 600609. The village covers a total geographical area of 974.36 hectares and falls under the 584111 pincode. Devadurga is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.

Nagargund village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Devadurga Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raichur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Nagargund

According to the 2011 Census, Nagargund village had a total population of 1,759 people, including 882 males and 877 females, living in 262 households. The sex ratio was 994 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 45.89%, with male literacy at 57.10% and female literacy at 34.74%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 247, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,010.

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

Nearby Villages of Nagargund

Nagargund 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 Nagargund

Nagargund is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Saidapur, while the nearest airport is Bellary Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 110.0 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Devadurga to Nagargund is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Raichur to Nagargund is about 60 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 Nagargund

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

Health Facilities in Nagargund

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

FAQs about Nagargund