Agasanahalli - Sorab, Shivamogga

Agasanahalli is a village situated in the Sorab taluka of Shivamogga district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 34 km from Sorab and around 102 km from Shimoga. Agasanahalli village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Agasanahalli is 607408. The village covers a total geographical area of 327.47 hectares and falls under the 577413 pincode. Hangal is the nearest town, located about 21 km away.

Agasanahalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sorab Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shivamogga Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Agasanahalli

As per Census 2011, Agasanahalli village has a total population of 1,211 people, consisting of 600 males and 611 females. The village has 281 households and a sex ratio of 1,018 females per 1,000 males. There are 160 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 857 literate and 354 illiterate residents. Additionally, 134 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 154 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Agasanahalli are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1,211600611
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1607189
Scheduled Castes (SC)1346866
Scheduled Tribes (ST)1547579
Literate Population857460397
Illiterate Population354140214

Nearby Villages of Agasanahalli

Agasanahalli 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
UjjanipuraSouth-East1.67 km
DwarahalliWest1.81 km
ThoravandaEast1.98 km
NeraligeSouth2.21 km
KodihalliSouth-East2.22 km
SabaraNorth-West2.52 km
MallapuraSouth-West2.74 km
GondiNorth2.89 km
ThuilikoppaWest3.29 km
MuguruWest3.51 km

Transport and Connectivity of Agasanahalli

Agasanahalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Haveri, while the nearest airport is Hubli Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 64.0 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationYesAvailable within village

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Hangal to Agasanahalli is about 21 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Shimoga to Agasanahalli is about 102 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Agasanahalli

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankYesAvailable within village
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Agasanahalli

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Agasanahalli

Where is Agasanahalli located?

Agasanahalli village is located in Sorab Taluka, Shivamogga district, Karnataka, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Agasanahalli?

Agasanahalli is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Agasanahalli?

The pincode of Agasanahalli is 577413.

What is the population of Agasanahalli?

Agasanahalli has a total population of 1,211, including 600 males and 611 females.

How many households are there in Agasanahalli?

There are 281 households in Agasanahalli.

What is the literacy rate in Agasanahalli?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Agasanahalli is 70.77%. Male literacy is 76.67% and female literacy is 64.98%.