Kirshyal - Nidagundi, Vijayapura

Kirshyal is a village situated in the Nidagundi taluka of Vijayapura district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 20 km from Basavana Bagevadi and around 60 km from Bijapur. Vandal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kirshyal village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kirshyal is 599518. The village covers a total geographical area of 408.12 hectares and falls under the 586213 pincode. Basavana Bagevadi is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.

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

Population of Kirshyal

According to the 2011 Census, Kirshyal village had a total population of 883 people, including 431 males and 452 females, living in 183 households. The sex ratio was 1,049 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.72%, with male literacy at 80.55% and female literacy at 57.44%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 244, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 89.

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

Nearby Villages of Kirshyal

Kirshyal 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 Kirshyal

Kirshyal is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Benl, while the nearest airport is Solapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 105.1 km.

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

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

Health Facilities in Kirshyal

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

FAQs about Kirshyal