Bagalkot

Bagalkot is a district in the Karnataka State of India. Total area of Bagalkot is 6,552 km² including 6,369.08 km² rural area and 182.92 km² urban area. As per 2011 stats, Bagalkot has a population of 18,89,752 peoples, out of which urban population is 5,97,846 while rural population is 12,91,906. Bagalkot has a sex ratio of approximately 988 females for every 1,000 males. The district has a population density of 288 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 3,61,149 houses in the district, including 1,18,459 urban houses and 2,42,690 rural houses. When it comes to villages, there are about 613 villages in bagalkot district.

The Bagalkot district is further divided in to Talukas / Blocks / PS / Community Development Blocks (C.D.Blocks) for administrative purposes. In India, the Block or C.D.Block is often the next level of administrative division after the tehsil. It is important to note that, In some states of India C.D.Blocks are equal to tehsils.

For those who don't know, the C.D.Block is a rural area earmarked for administration and development in India. The area is administered by a BDO (Block Development Officer). A C.D.Block covers several gram panchayats, local administrative unit at the village level.

There are 6 talukas in Bagalkot district. Here is the list of all Bagalkot Talukas / Blocks / C.D.Blocks along with area & population information.

List of CD Blocks / Talukas in Bagalkot District

#Taluka (CD Block)Area (km²)Population (2011)
1Badami1,3843,30,860
2Bagalkot9252,85,114
3Bilgi7811,60,294
4Hungund1,3593,21,338
5Jamkhandi1,1594,70,176
6Mudhol9342,85,915

Population of Bagalkot District

Particulars Rural Urban Total
Total Population 12,91,906 5,97,846 18,89,752
Male Population 6,50,267 2,99,844 9,50,111
Female Population 6,41,639 2,98,002 9,39,641
Population Density 203 / km² 3,268 / km² 288 / km²

Households in Bagalkot District

Particulars Households
Rural Households 2,42,690
Urban Households 1,18,459
Total Households 3,61,149