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Kulageri observes Mysuru Dasara on Sunday, 11 October 2026, along with the rest of Karnataka.
The principal temple recorded for Badami mandal is Upper Bhoothanatha Temple. No temple of this dedication is on record within Kulageri itself.
Nadahabba — the state festival. Bombe Habba doll steps at home; Mysuru Dasara is the public form, the Jamboo Savari procession on Vijayadashami carrying the Chamundeshwari idol on a decorated elephant.
The regional form observed across Karnataka. How any one household or village keeps it varies, and is not something recorded here.
By population, Kulageri ranks #46 of 111 villages in Badami mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Kulageri is a village of 1,523 people in 252 households (Census 2011) in Badami taluk, Bagalkote district, Karnataka, the 46th-largest of 111 villages in Badami taluk. Literacy is 48%, 8 points below the taluk average of 55% and the sex ratio is 916 women per 1,000 men. It lies 31 km from the Bagalkote district centre, 33 km from Lokapur, the nearest town, 13 km from Lakhmapur railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 587155, served by Kulgeri Cross post office; the LGD village code is 598721. The nearest hospital or health centre is Government Hospital Mustigeri, 9 km away. The village votes in Badami assembly constituency, represented by MLA B.B.Chimmanakatti. The population is estimated at 1,796 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: Kulageri Cross →
| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kulageri · this village | 1,523 | 48% | — |
| Gandigwad · Khanapur | 6,564 | 67% | 1.4 km W |
| Chimmanakatti · Badami | 2,072 | 56% | 4.6 km W |
| Tappasakatti · Badami | 1,235 | 47% | 5.1 km NW |
| Wadawatti · Badami | 636 | 52% | 5.3 km S |
| Bankaneri · Badami | 907 | 43% | 6.1 km SE |
| Belleri · Nargund | 818 | 58% | 7.1 km SW |
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Water supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.
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