Sevanagar - Shorapur, Yadgir
Sevanagar is a village situated in the Shorapur taluka of Yadgir district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 48 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shorapur and around 75 km from the district headquarters in Yadgir. Yevoor serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sevanagar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sevanagar is 620882. The village covers a total geographical area of 149 hectares and falls under the 585216 pincode. Bhimarayanagundi is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Sevanagar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shahapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raichur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sevanagar
According to the 2011 Census, Sevanagar village had a total population of 1,852 people, including 938 males and 914 females, living in 292 households. The sex ratio was 974 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 42.11%, with male literacy at 55.67% and female literacy at 27.88%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,825.
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 | 1,852 | 938 | 914 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 337 | 162 | 175 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,825 | 926 | 899 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 638 | 432 | 206 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,214 | 506 | 708 |
Nearby Villages of Sevanagar
Sevanagar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khanapur (sk) | South | 2.37 km |
| Nadihal | North-East | 2.78 km |
| Yevor | North | 2.98 km |
| Gundapur | South-East | 3.01 km |
| Malla (k) | West | 3.76 km |
| Chamnal | East | 4.26 km |
| Dand Sholapur | East | 4.56 km |
| Gogaddihal | South-West | 4.71 km |
| Mallbad | North-East | 5.15 km |
| Nagnoor | South | 5.25 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sevanagar
Sevanagar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Shampurhalli, while the nearest airport is Solapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 95.6 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 Bhimarayanagundi to Sevanagar is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Yadgir to Sevanagar is about 75 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sevanagar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sevanagar 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 Sevanagar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sevanagar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Sevanagar
Where is Sevanagar located?
Sevanagar village is located in Shorapur Taluka, Yadgir district, Karnataka, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sevanagar?
The Gram Panchayat of Sevanagar is Yevoor.
What is the pincode of Sevanagar?
The pincode of Sevanagar is 585216.
What is the population of Sevanagar?
Sevanagar had a total population of 1,852, including 938 males and 914 females.
How many households are there in Sevanagar?
Sevanagar had 292 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sevanagar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sevanagar was 42.11%. Male literacy was 55.67% and female literacy was 27.88%.