Bage village, Sakleshpur taluk | Pincode 573214

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LGD code: 614954
Pincode: 573214
Post office: Ballupet
Population: 936
Households: 238
Literacy rate: 65.4%
Sex ratio: 1057 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 478
Distance to district centre: 46 km
Distance to mandal centre: 1 km
Distance to Bengaluru: 167 km
Distance to Chennai: 457 km
Nearest railway station: Hassan Junction · 10 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: Salagame Government Hospital · 4 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Bage compares

By population, Bage ranks #23 of 227 villages in Sakleshpur mandal.

Literacy rate

65.4%

−5.1% vs mandal average

Bage: 65.4%
Sakleshpur mandal: 70.5%
Hassan district: 69.0%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

1,057

+15 vs mandal average

Bage: 1,057
Sakleshpur mandal: 1,042

Household size

people per home

3.9

−0.1 vs mandal average

Bage: 3.9
Sakleshpur mandal: 4.0

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

Bage at a glance

Bage is a village of 936 people in 238 households (Census 2011) in Sakleshpur taluk, Hassan district, Karnataka, the 23rd-largest of 227 villages in Sakleshpur taluk. Literacy is 65%, 5 points below the taluk average of 71% and the sex ratio is 1,057 women per 1,000 men. It lies 46 km from the Hassan district centre, 10 km from Hassan Junction railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 573214, served by Ballupet post office; the LGD village code is 614954. The nearest hospital or health centre is Salagame Government Hospital, 4 km away. The village votes in Hassan assembly constituency, represented by MLA H. P. Swaroop. The population is estimated at 1,104 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Nearby villages compared

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Bage · this village	936	65%	—
Ibdane · Hassan	839	75%	0 km N
Jammanahalli · Sakleshpur	1,102	64%	1.3 km S
Hosahalli · Sakleshpur	200	80%	1.3 km E
Nadahalli · Sakleshpur	1,434	68%	1.3 km E
Vodahalli · Sakleshpur	256	54%	1.3 km E
Cowdahalli · Sakleshpur	525	71%	1.3 km E

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Bage

Treated tap water: Yes
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: Yes
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: Yes
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 1
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 1
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: No
Sub post office: Yes
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: Yes
ASHA worker: No
Fair-price shop: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: SAKLESHPUR
Distance to nearest town (km): 8
Distance to district HQ (km): 32
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 8
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): BAGE
Total area (ha): 453.32
Irrigated area (ha): 54.32
Forest area (ha): 0

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

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Key facts — Bage

LGD code: 614954
Pincode: 573214
Post office: Ballupet
Population (Census 2011): 936
Population (projected 2026): 1,104
Households: 238
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1057
Literacy rate: 65.4%
Coordinates: 13.07070°N, 76.05280°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Hassan
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Hassan
Member of Parliament: Shreyas M. Patel
Member of Legislative Assembly: H. P. Swaroop
Block / Mandal: Sakleshpur
Nearest bank: HDFC Bank (17.5 km)

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

Bage — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

936

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

1,104

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

238

Census 2011 baseline

+18.1%

Households · 2026

281

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: 936Census 2011
Households: 238Census 2011
Literacy rate: 65.4%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1057 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1,1042026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 2812026 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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Notable places near Bage · Sakleshpur mandal area

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Restaurant
Raj Canteen
📍 17.5 km awayOSM
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Bank
HDFC Bank
📍 17.5 km awayOSM
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Bank
State Bank of India
📍 17.6 km awayOSM
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Restaurant
U.k. Daba& Family Restaurant
📍 17.8 km awayOSM
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Getting there

How to reach Bage

Mandal centre

Sakleshpur · ≈ 1.3 km

≈ 3 min by car · 3 min by bike

Directions

District centre

Hassan · ≈ 46 km

≈ 1 h 34 min by car · 1 h 52 min by bike

Directions

Distance to cities · straight line

Bengaluru167 kmcapital
Chennai457 km
Hyderabad546 km
Mumbai749 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationHassan Junction10 km
Bus stopVisveswaraya Extension Bus Stop7 km
Hospital / PHCSalagame Government Hospital4 km
ATM / bankCorporation Bank ATM2 km
Petrol pumpIndian Oil3 km
CollegeBrigade PU College Hassan7 km
Police stationAnti corruption bureau8 km

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September 2026

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Ex-soldier, daughter killed during property dispute in Karnataka

Reported by The Siasat Daily.

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Karnataka ‘pseudo-Naxal’ held over threat linked to local polls, land dispute

Reported by The Indian Express.

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Karnataka launches village-level water budgeting to strengthen water security

Reported by Udayavani.

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News from Hassan & Karnataka

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Ex-soldier, daughter killed during property dispute in Karnataka
siasat.comyesterday
Karnataka ‘pseudo-Naxal’ held over threat linked to local polls, land dispute
indianexpress.comyesterday
Karnataka launches village-level water budgeting to strengthen water security
Udayavani3 days ago
Karnataka HC asks SEC to go ahead with panchayat polls after State says ward formation, reservation complete
Bar and Bench6 days ago
This farmhouse in Karnataka's village of Tulasigeri is a testament to modest living
Architectural Digest India6 days ago
Karnataka govt to move Supreme Court against Centre for withholding Rs 2,186 crore panchayats grants
Deccan Herald7 days ago

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People often ask about Bage

What is the pincode of Bage?

The pincode of Bage, Sakleshpur taluk, Hassan district, Karnataka is 573214. The post office is Ballupet.

Which post office delivers to Bage?

Mail for Bage is delivered through Ballupet post office, pincode 573214, in Sakleshpur taluk, Hassan district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Bage located?

Bage is a village in Sakleshpur taluk of Hassan district, Karnataka, India.

What is the population of Bage as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Bage village has a population of 936 across 238 households.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Bage in?

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

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Bage in?

Bage falls under the Hassan assembly constituency (AC #196) of Karnataka.

What is the literacy rate in Bage?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Bage village is 65.4%.

What is the sex ratio in Bage?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Bage village is 1057 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Bage?

12 schemes currently match residents of Bage, 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 Bage from Hassan district centre?

Bage is approximately 46 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 Bage?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Bage village is 614954.

How big is Bage compared to other villages in Sakleshpur taluk?

Bage ranks 23 of 227 villages in Sakleshpur taluk by Census 2011 population (936 residents).

How far is Bage from Bengaluru?

Bage is about 167 km from Bengaluru in a straight line (the state capital of Karnataka); by road expect roughly 218 km.

How far is Bage from Chennai?

Bage is about 457 km from Chennai in a straight line; by road expect roughly 594 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Bage?

Hassan Junction is the nearest railway station to Bage, about 10 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 13 km.

Which is the nearest bus stop to Bage?

Visveswaraya Extension Bus Stop is the nearest bus stop to Bage, about 7 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 9 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Bage?

Salagame Government Hospital is the nearest hospital or health centre to Bage, about 4 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 6 km.

Which is the nearest ATM or bank to Bage?

Corporation Bank ATM is the nearest ATM or bank to Bage, about 2 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 2 km.

Which is the nearest petrol pump to Bage?

Indian Oil is the nearest petrol pump to Bage, about 3 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 4 km.

Who is the MLA of Bage?

Bage falls under Hassan assembly constituency (AC 196). The sitting MLA is H. P. Swaroop (JD(S)).

Who is the MP for Bage?

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

What is the population of Bage in 2026?

Bage is estimated at 1,104 people in 2026, up about 18% from 936 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Bage 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; Bage in Hassan district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-17
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)