Indiranagara - Bhadravati, Shivamogga
Indiranagara is a village situated in the Bhadravati taluka of Shivamogga district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 30 km from Bhadravati and around 34 km from Shimoga. Kambadalu Hosuru serves as the Gram Panchayat for Indiranagara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Indiranagara is 608524. The village covers a total geographical area of 538.33 hectares and falls under the 577302 pincode. Bhadravathi is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Indiranagara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhadravati Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shivamogga Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Indiranagara
According to the 2011 Census, Indiranagara village had a total population of 563 people, including 288 males and 275 females, living in 131 households. The sex ratio was 955 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 47.17%, with male literacy at 56.57% and female literacy at 37.45%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 563.
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 | 563 | 288 | 275 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 69 | 37 | 32 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 563 | 288 | 275 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 233 | 142 | 91 |
| Illiterate Population | 330 | 146 | 184 |
Nearby Villages of Indiranagara
Indiranagara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Adrihalli | North | 0.79 km |
| Diggenahalli | North-West | 1.78 km |
| Ittigehalli | South-West | 2.92 km |
| Shivagangehalli | East | 2.95 km |
| Sydarakallahalli | North-West | 3.43 km |
| Arisinaghatta | West | 4.01 km |
| Melanaikanakatte | East | 4.09 km |
| N.basavanahalli | North-East | 4.21 km |
| Gudumagatta | South-West | 4.29 km |
| Chiradoni | East | 4.30 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Indiranagara
Indiranagara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Shimoga Bidare, while the nearest airport is Vijayanagar Aerodrome (jsw), situated at an approximate aerial distance of 116.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhadravathi to Indiranagara is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Shimoga to Indiranagara is about 34 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Indiranagara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Indiranagara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Indiranagara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Indiranagara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Indiranagara
Where is Indiranagara located?
Indiranagara village is located in Bhadravati Taluka, Shivamogga district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Indiranagara?
The Gram Panchayat of Indiranagara is Kambadalu Hosuru.
What is the pincode of Indiranagara?
The pincode of Indiranagara is 577302.
What is the population of Indiranagara?
Indiranagara had a total population of 563, including 288 males and 275 females.
How many households are there in Indiranagara?
Indiranagara had 131 households.
What is the literacy rate in Indiranagara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Indiranagara was 47.17%. Male literacy was 56.57% and female literacy was 37.45%.