Bagadalu village, Arkalgud taluk | Pincode 573102

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LGD code: 616525
Pincode: 573102
Post office: Arkalgud
Population: 91
Households: 23
Literacy rate: 89%
Sex ratio: 1167 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 61
Distance to district centre: 73 km
Distance to mandal centre: 61 km
Distance to Bengaluru: 180 km
Distance to Chennai: 469 km
Nearest railway station: Balupete · 27 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: Primary Health Center · 11 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Bagadalu compares

By population, Bagadalu ranks #259 of 296 villages in Arkalgud mandal.

Literacy rate

89.0%

+27.7% vs mandal average

Bagadalu: 89.0%
Arkalgud mandal: 61.3%
Hassan district: 69.0%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

1,167

+166 vs mandal average

Bagadalu: 1,167
Arkalgud mandal: 1,001

Household size

people per home

4.0

−0.2 vs mandal average

Bagadalu: 4.0
Arkalgud mandal: 4.2

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Bagadalu at a glance

Bagadalu is a village of 91 people in 23 households (Census 2011) in Arkalgud taluk, Hassan district, Karnataka, the 259th-largest of 296 villages in Arkalgud taluk. Literacy is 89%, 28 points above the taluk average of 61% and the sex ratio is 1,167 women per 1,000 men. It lies 73 km from the Hassan district centre, 27 km from Balupete railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 573102, served by Arkalgud post office; the LGD village code is 616525. The nearest hospital or health centre is Primary Health Center, 11 km away. The village votes in Shravanabelagola assembly constituency, represented by MLA C N Balakrishna. The population is estimated at 107 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Bagadalu · this village	91	89%	—
Gangavara · Somvarpet	—	—	1.7 km SW
Hippali · Arkalgud	145	72%	2 km NW
Holalagodu · Arkalgud	752	63%	2.6 km E
Sigemaruru · Somvarpet	—	—	2.9 km S
Sampigedalu · Somvarpet	—	—	2.9 km W
Hallibailu · Somvarpet	—	—	3.1 km NW

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Bagadalu

Treated tap water: Yes
Untreated tap water: Yes
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: Yes
Primary school: 0
Middle school: 0
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 0
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: No
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: Yes
Private bus service: Yes
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
Anganwadi centre: No
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: ARKALGUD
Distance to nearest town (km): 18
Distance to district HQ (km): 48
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 18
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): MALLIPATNA
Total area (ha): 109.27
Irrigated area (ha): 23.58
Forest area (ha): 0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Bagadalu

LGD code: 616525
Pincode: 573102
Post office: Arkalgud
Population (Census 2011): 91
Population (projected 2026): 107
Households: 23
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1167
Literacy rate: 89.0%
Coordinates: 12.72212°N, 75.95529°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Hassan
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Shravanabelagola
Member of Parliament: Shreyas M. Patel
Member of Legislative Assembly: C N Balakrishna
Block / Mandal: Arkalgud

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Hassan district level

Then & Now

Bagadalu — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+17.6%

Population · 2026

107

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+17.4%

Households · 2026

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 91Census 2011
Households: 23Census 2011
Literacy rate: 89.0%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1167 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1072026 proj. · +17.6% vs 2011
Est. households: 272026 projection
Active job cards: 1,65,347MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 87,114MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 5,37,39,456ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 872NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 82.0%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 99.3%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 87.9%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 42.2%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 70.9%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Hassan district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 1,46,837PMAY-G · 1,46,837 of 9,44,140 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Hassan district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 3,93,278Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Hassan district

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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Getting there

How to reach Bagadalu

Mandal centre

Arkalgud · ≈ 61 km

≈ 2 h 6 min by car · 2 h 30 min by bike

Directions

District centre

Hassan · ≈ 73 km

≈ 2 h 29 min by car · 2 h 57 min by bike

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Distance to cities · straight line

Bengaluru180 kmcapital
Chennai469 km
Hyderabad585 km
Mumbai779 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationBalupete27 km
Hospital / PHCPrimary Health Center11 km
ATM / bankKarnataka Bank ATM8 km
Petrol pumpBharat Petroleum18 km
CollegeGovernment PU College15 km
Police stationCity Police Station31 km

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People often ask about Bagadalu

What is the pincode of Bagadalu?

The pincode of Bagadalu, Arkalgud taluk, Hassan district, Karnataka is 573102. The post office is Arkalgud.

Which post office delivers to Bagadalu?

Mail for Bagadalu is delivered through Arkalgud post office, pincode 573102, in Arkalgud taluk, Hassan district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Bagadalu located?

Bagadalu is a village in Arkalgud taluk of Hassan district, Karnataka, India.

What is the population of Bagadalu as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Bagadalu village has a population of 91 across 23 households.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Bagadalu in?

Bagadalu falls under the Hassan Lok Sabha constituency (PC #16) of Karnataka.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Bagadalu in?

Bagadalu falls under the Shravanabelagola assembly constituency (AC #193) of Karnataka.

What is the literacy rate in Bagadalu?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Bagadalu village is 89.0%.

What is the sex ratio in Bagadalu?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Bagadalu village is 1167 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Bagadalu?

12 schemes currently match residents of Bagadalu, including Anna Bhagya, Gruha Lakshmi, Shakti (Free Bus Travel for Women). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

How far is Bagadalu from Hassan district centre?

Bagadalu is approximately 73 km (straight-line) from the centre of Hassan district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Bagadalu?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Bagadalu village is 616525.

How big is Bagadalu compared to other villages in Arkalgud taluk?

Bagadalu ranks 259 of 296 villages in Arkalgud taluk by Census 2011 population (91 residents).

How far is Bagadalu from Bengaluru?

Bagadalu is about 180 km from Bengaluru in a straight line (the state capital of Karnataka); by road expect roughly 234 km.

How far is Bagadalu from Chennai?

Bagadalu is about 469 km from Chennai in a straight line; by road expect roughly 610 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Bagadalu?

Balupete is the nearest railway station to Bagadalu, about 27 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 35 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Bagadalu?

Primary Health Center is the nearest hospital or health centre to Bagadalu, about 11 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 14 km.

Which is the nearest ATM or bank to Bagadalu?

Karnataka Bank ATM is the nearest ATM or bank to Bagadalu, about 8 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 10 km.

Which is the nearest petrol pump to Bagadalu?

Bharat Petroleum is the nearest petrol pump to Bagadalu, about 18 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 24 km.

Who is the MLA of Bagadalu?

Bagadalu falls under Shravanabelagola assembly constituency (AC 193). The sitting MLA is C N Balakrishna (JD(S)).

Who is the MP for Bagadalu?

Bagadalu is in Hassan Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Shreyas M. Patel (INC).

What is the population of Bagadalu in 2026?

Bagadalu is estimated at 107 people in 2026, up about 18% from 91 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Bagadalu in?

Karnataka falls in the Southern Plateau and Hills zone (rice, cotton, groundnut, millets, chillies) and the West Coast Plains and Ghats zone (rice, coconut, spices, rubber, plantation crops) of the ICAR classification; Bagadalu in Hassan district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

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Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-23
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)

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Upcoming events

Radha Ashtami

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Gandhi Jayanti

Mysuru Dasara

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Karva Chauth

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Diwali (Deepavali)

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People often ask about Bagadalu

What is the pincode of Bagadalu?

Which post office delivers to Bagadalu?

In which district is Bagadalu located?

What is the population of Bagadalu as per Census 2011?

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Bagadalu in?

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Bagadalu in?

What is the literacy rate in Bagadalu?

What is the sex ratio in Bagadalu?

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Bagadalu?

How far is Bagadalu from Hassan district centre?

What is the LGD code of Bagadalu?

How big is Bagadalu compared to other villages in Arkalgud taluk?

How far is Bagadalu from Bengaluru?

How far is Bagadalu from Chennai?

Which is the nearest railway station to Bagadalu?

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Bagadalu?

Which is the nearest ATM or bank to Bagadalu?

Which is the nearest petrol pump to Bagadalu?

Who is the MLA of Bagadalu?

Who is the MP for Bagadalu?

What is the population of Bagadalu in 2026?

Which agro-climatic zone is Bagadalu in?

Population, education, health & sanitation

Bagadalu — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Bagadalu on the map

Latest posts

Karnataka government transfers ten IAS officers:

KEA VAO Hall Ticket 2026: Direct Link to Download Village Administrative Officer Admit Card PDF Soon at cetonline.karnataka.gov.in

BRS pressure forces Congress government to seek Karnataka water release

Notable persons of Bagadalu

Open jobs in Bagadalu

Upcoming events

Radha Ashtami

Anant Chaturdashi

Gram Sabha — Q3 2026

Gandhi Jayanti

Mysuru Dasara

Navaratri (Sharad)

Dussehra (Vijayadashami)

Karva Chauth