Belaguli - Chiknayakanhalli, Tumakuru
Belaguli is a village situated in the Chiknayakanhalli taluka of Tumakuru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 16 km from Chikkanayakanahalli and around 82 km from Tumkur. Bellagulla serves as the Gram Panchayat for Belaguli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Belaguli is 610068. The village covers a total geographical area of 1338.58 hectares and falls under the 572228 pincode. Chiknayakanhalli is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Belaguli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chiknayakanhalli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tumakuru Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Belaguli
As per Census 2011, Belaguli village has a total population of 3,051 people, consisting of 1,498 males and 1,553 females. The village has 753 households and a sex ratio of 1,036 females per 1,000 males. There are 281 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,996 literate and 1,055 illiterate residents. Additionally, 440 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 131 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Belaguli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,051 | 1,498 | 1,553 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 281 | 135 | 146 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 440 | 229 | 211 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 131 | 62 | 69 |
| Literate Population | 1,996 | 1,108 | 888 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,055 | 390 | 665 |
Nearby Villages of Belaguli
Belaguli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Yarakatte | South-West | 2.02 km |
| Devarahalli | East | 2.56 km |
| Tarikatte | South-East | 2.64 km |
| Baragur | South-West | 2.78 km |
| Kallahalli | North | 3.00 km |
| Niruvagal | West | 3.01 km |
| Avalagere | North-East | 3.03 km |
| Nandihalli | North-West | 3.06 km |
| Hosakere | South-East | 3.31 km |
| Otikere Thimmalapura | West | 3.46 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Belaguli
Belaguli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kardi, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 98.5 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 Chiknayakanhalli to Belaguli is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Tumkur to Belaguli is about 82 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Belaguli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Belaguli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Belaguli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Belaguli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Belaguli
Where is Belaguli located?
Belaguli village is located in Chiknayakanhalli Taluka, Tumakuru district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Belaguli?
The Gram Panchayat of Belaguli is Bellagulla.
What is the pincode of Belaguli?
The pincode of Belaguli is 572228.
What is the population of Belaguli?
Belaguli has a total population of 3,051, including 1,498 males and 1,553 females.
How many households are there in Belaguli?
There are 753 households in Belaguli.
What is the literacy rate in Belaguli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Belaguli is 65.42%. Male literacy is 73.97% and female literacy is 57.18%.