Lotageri - Muddebihal, Vijayapura

Lotageri is a village situated in the Muddebihal taluka of Vijayapura district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 27 km from Muddebihal and around 107 km from Bijapur. Bijjur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Lotageri village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Lotageri is 599675. The village covers a total geographical area of 356.34 hectares and falls under the 586124 pincode. Muddebihal is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.

Lotageri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Muddebihal Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Vijayapura Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Lotageri

According to the 2011 Census, Lotageri village had a total population of 1,203 people, including 605 males and 598 females, living in 227 households. The sex ratio was 988 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.49%, with male literacy at 69.77% and female literacy at 44.96%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 316, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 2.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Lotageri

Lotageri 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 Lotageri

Public transport in the Lotageri is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kudala Sangam, while the nearest airport is Vijayanagar Aerodrome (jsw), situated at an approximate aerial distance of 93.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Muddebihal to Lotageri is about 27 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Bijapur to Lotageri is about 107 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Lotageri

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

Health Facilities in Lotageri

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

FAQs about Lotageri