Bachinagudd - Badami, Bagalkote
Bachinagudd is a village situated in the Badami taluka of Bagalkote district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 19 km from Badami and around 50 km from Bagalkot. Pattadkal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bachinagudd village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bachinagudd is 598741. The village covers a total geographical area of 441.74 hectares and falls under the 587201 pincode. Badami is the nearest town, located about 19 km away.
Bachinagudd village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Badami Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bagalkot Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bachinagudd
As per Census 2011, Bachinagudd village has a total population of 1,520 people, consisting of 768 males and 752 females. The village has 272 households and a sex ratio of 979 females per 1,000 males. There are 236 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 799 literate and 721 illiterate residents. Additionally, 66 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 24 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bachinagudd are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,520 | 768 | 752 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 236 | 125 | 111 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 66 | 37 | 29 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 24 | 13 | 11 |
| Literate Population | 799 | 492 | 307 |
| Illiterate Population | 721 | 276 | 445 |
Nearby Villages of Bachinagudd
Bachinagudd is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Pattadakall | North-East | 1.66 km |
| Bhadra Nayakan Jalihal | North-West | 1.81 km |
| Gonal | South | 2.55 km |
| Shirabadagi | South-West | 2.64 km |
| Katapur | South-East | 3.57 km |
| Hullikeri.s.p. | North | 4.15 km |
| Nandikeshwar | West | 4.80 km |
| Rampur | South | 4.91 km |
| Mangalagudda | East | 4.93 km |
| Saraswathinagar | North-West | 5.04 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bachinagudd
Bachinagudd is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Badami, while the nearest airport is Hubli Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 77.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Badami to Bachinagudd is about 19 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bagalkot to Bachinagudd is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bachinagudd
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bachinagudd village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bachinagudd
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bachinagudd village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bachinagudd
Where is Bachinagudd located?
Bachinagudd village is located in Badami Taluka, Bagalkote district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bachinagudd?
The Gram Panchayat of Bachinagudd is Pattadkal.
What is the pincode of Bachinagudd?
The pincode of Bachinagudd is 587201.
What is the population of Bachinagudd?
Bachinagudd has a total population of 1,520, including 768 males and 752 females.
How many households are there in Bachinagudd?
There are 272 households in Bachinagudd.
What is the literacy rate in Bachinagudd?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bachinagudd is 52.57%. Male literacy is 64.06% and female literacy is 40.82%.