Bhagavati - Bagalkot, Bagalkote
Bhagavati is a village situated in the Bagalkot taluka of Bagalkote district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 16 km from Bagalkot and around 16 km from Bagalkot. Bagavati serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhagavati village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhagavati is 598847. The village covers a total geographical area of 1517.17 hectares and falls under the 587115 pincode. Bagalkot is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Bhagavati village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bhagavati
As per Census 2011, Bhagavati village has a total population of 2,740 people, consisting of 1,337 males and 1,403 females. The village has 581 households and a sex ratio of 1,049 females per 1,000 males. There are 320 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,757 literate and 983 illiterate residents. Additionally, 519 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 346 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhagavati are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,740 | 1,337 | 1,403 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 320 | 155 | 165 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 519 | 261 | 258 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 346 | 174 | 172 |
| Literate Population | 1,757 | 1,029 | 728 |
| Illiterate Population | 983 | 308 | 675 |
Nearby Villages of Bhagavati
Bhagavati 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mannikatti | South-West | 3.30 km |
| Mudapaljivi | North | 4.24 km |
| Kadalimatti | North-West | 4.38 km |
| Kirasur | West | 4.48 km |
| Achanur | North-East | 5.32 km |
| Mugalalli | North-West | 5.80 km |
| Bhairamatti | East | 6.03 km |
| Honnakatti | South-West | 6.31 km |
| Lavaleshavar | North | 6.47 km |
| Basarikatti | South-East | 7.00 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhagavati
Bhagavati is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kadlimatti, while the nearest airport is Hubli Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 92.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bagalkot to Bhagavati is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhagavati
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhagavati village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bhagavati
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhagavati village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bhagavati
Where is Bhagavati located?
Bhagavati village is located in Bagalkot Taluka, Bagalkote district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhagavati?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhagavati is Bagavati.
What is the pincode of Bhagavati?
The pincode of Bhagavati is 587115.
What is the population of Bhagavati?
Bhagavati has a total population of 2,740, including 1,337 males and 1,403 females.
How many households are there in Bhagavati?
There are 581 households in Bhagavati.
What is the literacy rate in Bhagavati?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhagavati is 64.12%. Male literacy is 76.96% and female literacy is 51.89%.