Bagalwad - Sirwar, Raichur

Bagalwad is a village situated in the Sirwar taluka of Raichur district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 27 km from Manvi and around 71 km from Raichur. Bagalawad serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bagalwad village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bagalwad is 600963. The village covers a total geographical area of 3044.64 hectares and falls under the 584120 pincode. Manvi is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.

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

Population of Bagalwad

According to the 2011 Census, Bagalwad village had a total population of 8,682 people, including 4,290 males and 4,392 females, living in 1,715 households. The sex ratio was 1,024 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 51.79%, with male literacy at 62.75% and female literacy at 41.25%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,680, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,628.

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

Nearby Villages of Bagalwad

Bagalwad 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 Bagalwad

Bagalwad is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kosgi, while the nearest airport is Bellary Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 76.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Manvi to Bagalwad is about 27 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Raichur to Bagalwad is about 71 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Bagalwad

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

Health Facilities in Bagalwad

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

FAQs about Bagalwad