Nehrunagar - Indi, Vijayapura
Nehrunagar is a village situated in the Indi taluka of Vijayapura district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 11 km from Indi and around 61 km from Bijapur. Hirebevanur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nehrunagar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nehrunagar is 599260. The village covers a total geographical area of 1187.49 hectares and falls under the 586209 pincode. Indi is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Nehrunagar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Indi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Vijayapura Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nehrunagar
As per Census 2011, Nehrunagar village has a total population of 2,106 people, consisting of 1,104 males and 1,002 females. The village has 351 households and a sex ratio of 907 females per 1,000 males. There are 395 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 953 literate and 1,153 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,472 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nehrunagar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,106 | 1,104 | 1,002 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 395 | 207 | 188 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,472 | 781 | 691 |
| Literate Population | 953 | 601 | 352 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,153 | 503 | 650 |
Nearby Villages of Nehrunagar
Nehrunagar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Hirebevanur | North-East | 2.63 km |
| Ingalgi | West | 3.19 km |
| Ramanagar | South | 4.75 km |
| Alur | North-West | 5.06 km |
| Bhuyar | East | 5.58 km |
| Satpur | South-West | 6.60 km |
| Satalagaon (p.i) | South-East | 7.07 km |
| Mavinalli | West | 7.40 km |
| Nagarhalli | East | 8.28 km |
| Lalasangi | South-East | 8.63 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nehrunagar
Nehrunagar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Lachyan, while the nearest airport is Solapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 36.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Indi to Nehrunagar is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bijapur to Nehrunagar is about 61 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nehrunagar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nehrunagar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Nehrunagar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nehrunagar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Nehrunagar
Where is Nehrunagar located?
Nehrunagar village is located in Indi Taluka, Vijayapura district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nehrunagar?
The Gram Panchayat of Nehrunagar is Hirebevanur.
What is the pincode of Nehrunagar?
The pincode of Nehrunagar is 586209.
What is the population of Nehrunagar?
Nehrunagar has a total population of 2,106, including 1,104 males and 1,002 females.
How many households are there in Nehrunagar?
There are 351 households in Nehrunagar.
What is the literacy rate in Nehrunagar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nehrunagar is 45.25%. Male literacy is 54.44% and female literacy is 35.13%.