Niruvagal - Chiknayakanhalli, Tumakuru

Niruvagal is a village situated in the Chiknayakanhalli taluka of Tumakuru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 20 km from Chikkanayakanahalli and around 80 km from Tumkur. Bellagulla serves as the Gram Panchayat for Niruvagal village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Niruvagal is 610066. The village covers a total geographical area of 615.5 hectares and falls under the 572119 pincode. Chiknayakanhalli is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.

Niruvagal 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 Niruvagal

As per Census 2011, Niruvagal village has a total population of 1,595 people, consisting of 791 males and 804 females. The village has 381 households and a sex ratio of 1,016 females per 1,000 males. There are 191 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 999 literate and 596 illiterate residents. Additionally, 566 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 156 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

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

Nearby Villages of Niruvagal

Niruvagal 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 Niruvagal

Niruvagal is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Banasankarai Ha, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 100.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chiknayakanhalli to Niruvagal is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Tumkur to Niruvagal is about 80 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 Niruvagal

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

Health Facilities in Niruvagal

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

FAQs about Niruvagal