Krishnanagar - Hunasagi, Yadgir
Krishnanagar is a village situated in the Hunasagi taluka of Yadgir district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 50 km from Shorapur and around 90 km from Yadgir. Kamanatagi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Krishnanagar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Krishnanagar is 620979. The village covers a total geographical area of 636.14 hectares and falls under the 585291 pincode. Talikota is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Krishnanagar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shorapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raichur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Krishnanagar
According to the 2011 Census, Krishnanagar village had a total population of 1,272 people, including 640 males and 632 females, living in 186 households. The sex ratio was 988 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 30.74%, with male literacy at 48.46% and female literacy at 13.55%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,252.
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 | 1,272 | 640 | 632 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 283 | 153 | 130 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,252 | 634 | 618 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 304 | 236 | 68 |
| Illiterate Population | 968 | 404 | 564 |
Nearby Villages of Krishnanagar
Krishnanagar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rajwal | North-East | 1.65 km |
| Hanmasagar | South-West | 2.43 km |
| Rayanpala | North-West | 2.48 km |
| Kudedarhal | East | 2.59 km |
| Dharampur | South | 3.30 km |
| Bamangud | North-East | 3.33 km |
| Jamalpur | South-East | 3.58 km |
| Ammapur (s.k) | South-West | 4.94 km |
| Hullikera | West | 4.94 km |
| Bailkunti | North-East | 5.06 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Krishnanagar
Krishnanagar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Almatti, while the nearest airport is Vijayanagar Aerodrome (jsw), situated at an approximate aerial distance of 100.1 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 Talikota to Krishnanagar is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Yadgir to Krishnanagar is about 90 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Krishnanagar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Krishnanagar 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 | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Krishnanagar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Krishnanagar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Krishnanagar
Where is Krishnanagar located?
Krishnanagar village is located in Hunasagi Taluka, Yadgir district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Krishnanagar?
The Gram Panchayat of Krishnanagar is Kamanatagi.
What is the pincode of Krishnanagar?
The pincode of Krishnanagar is 585291.
What is the population of Krishnanagar?
Krishnanagar had a total population of 1,272, including 640 males and 632 females.
How many households are there in Krishnanagar?
Krishnanagar had 186 households.
What is the literacy rate in Krishnanagar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Krishnanagar was 30.74%. Male literacy was 48.46% and female literacy was 13.55%.