Bagali - Harapanahalli, Vijayanagara
Bagali is a village situated in the Harapanahalli taluka of Vijayanagara district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 8 km from Harapanahalli and around 48 km from Davanagere. Bhagali serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bagali village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bagali is 606306. The village covers a total geographical area of 1537.34 hectares and falls under the 583131 pincode. Harapanahalli is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Bagali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Harapanahalli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Davanagere Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bagali
According to the 2011 Census, Bagali village had a total population of 3,377 people, including 1,761 males and 1,616 females, living in 633 households. The sex ratio was 918 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.79%, with male literacy at 74.51% and female literacy at 56.59%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 838, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 225.
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 | 3,377 | 1,761 | 1,616 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 413 | 239 | 174 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 838 | 433 | 405 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 225 | 121 | 104 |
| Literate Population | 1,950 | 1,134 | 816 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,427 | 627 | 800 |
Nearby Villages of Bagali
Bagali 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kodihalli | North-East | 2.99 km |
| Sringarathota | South-East | 3.12 km |
| Madapura | South-West | 3.66 km |
| Kulahalli | North-West | 4.33 km |
| Kayakadahalli | South-East | 5.33 km |
| Kanvihalli | North-East | 5.53 km |
| Kongana Hossur | East | 6.03 km |
| Togarikatti | West | 7.45 km |
| Narayanapura | South-West | 7.64 km |
| Harapanahalli | South | 7.90 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bagali
Bagali is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kotturu, while the nearest airport is Vijayanagar Aerodrome (jsw), situated at an approximate aerial distance of 60.1 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 Harapanahalli to Bagali is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Davanagere to Bagali is about 48 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bagali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bagali 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 Bagali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bagali 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) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Bagali
Where is Bagali located?
Bagali village is located in Harapanahalli Taluka, Vijayanagara district, Karnataka, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bagali?
The Gram Panchayat of Bagali is Bhagali.
What is the pincode of Bagali?
The pincode of Bagali is 583131.
What is the population of Bagali?
Bagali had a total population of 3,377, including 1,761 males and 1,616 females.
How many households are there in Bagali?
Bagali had 633 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bagali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bagali was 65.79%. Male literacy was 74.51% and female literacy was 56.59%.