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About Neelagund Village

Neelagund is a large village in Badami tehsil, in the district of Bagalkot, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,803, made up of 1,935 males and 1,868 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 965 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1901.59 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 587201, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Neelagund Overview

Census 2011 figures for Neelagund village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Bagalkot
Tehsil Badami
Pincode 587201
Area (hectares) 1901.59 hectares
Population 3,803
Male Population 1,935
Female Population 1,868
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 965
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Neelagund compares

By the 2011 count Neelagund is the 10th largest of the 149 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,656 residents. Its 1901.59 hectares work out to about 2.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 998.

Getting to Neelagund

Neelagund is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Neelagund as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Neelagund from other places

Neelagund lies about 33 km from Bagalkot, and the nearest railway station is Lakhmapur, about 10 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Neelagund
Nearest railway station Lakhmapur 10 km
Tehsil headquarters Badami 14 km
Nearest town Bādāmi 14 km
District headquarters Bagalkot 33 km

Villages closest to Neelagund

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Badami tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Neelagund

As per the Census of India 2011, Neelagund village had a population of 3,803. That makes it the 10th largest of the 149 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,656 residents.

Neelagund village has 1,935 males and 1,868 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Neelagund has about 965 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 998.

The pincode recorded for Neelagund is 587201. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Neelagund covers 1901.59 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Neelagund falls under Badami tehsil of Bagalkot district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Neelagund is Lakhmapur, about 10 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Neelagund.

Neelagund is about 33 km from Bagalkot in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Neelagund is in Badami tehsil of Bagalkot district. Lakhmapur is about 10 km away. Badami is about 14 km away. Bādāmi is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Timmapur S N (2.4 km), Hanamasagar (2.6 km) and Somanakoppa (2.8 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Neelagund today is likely to be higher.

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