Bheemasagara - Koratagere, Tumakuru
Bheemasagara is a village situated in the Koratagere taluka of Tumakuru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 30 km from Koratagere and around 35 km from Tumkur. Kollala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bheemasagara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bheemasagara is 611231. The village covers a total geographical area of 147.85 hectares and falls under the 572140 pincode. Tumkur is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Bheemasagara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Koratagere Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tumakuru Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bheemasagara
According to the 2011 Census, Bheemasagara village had a total population of 198 people, including 97 males and 101 females, living in 44 households. The sex ratio was 1,041 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.19%, with male literacy at 81.48% and female literacy at 71.26%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 40, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 103.
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 | 198 | 97 | 101 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 30 | 16 | 14 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 40 | 18 | 22 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 103 | 49 | 54 |
| Literate Population | 128 | 66 | 62 |
| Illiterate Population | 70 | 31 | 39 |
Nearby Villages of Bheemasagara
Bheemasagara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mayagondanahalli | South | 0.77 km |
| Narasapura | West | 1.56 km |
| Rangapura | North | 1.63 km |
| Byatarayanapalya | North-West | 1.65 km |
| Madhavarayanapalya | North-West | 1.91 km |
| Malagonahalli | South-West | 1.99 km |
| Katenahalli | East | 2.02 km |
| Srinivasapura | East | 2.14 km |
| Karekallahalli | North-East | 2.27 km |
| Kaluvehalli | North | 2.55 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bheemasagara
Bheemasagara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Muddalingahalli, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 34.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tumkur to Bheemasagara is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Tumkur to Bheemasagara is about 35 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 Bheemasagara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bheemasagara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Bheemasagara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bheemasagara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Bheemasagara
Where is Bheemasagara located?
Bheemasagara village is located in Koratagere Taluka, Tumakuru district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bheemasagara?
The Gram Panchayat of Bheemasagara is Kollala.
What is the pincode of Bheemasagara?
The pincode of Bheemasagara is 572140.
What is the population of Bheemasagara?
Bheemasagara had a total population of 198, including 97 males and 101 females.
How many households are there in Bheemasagara?
Bheemasagara had 44 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bheemasagara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bheemasagara was 76.19%. Male literacy was 81.48% and female literacy was 71.26%.