Choudapur - Bagalkot, Bagalkote
Choudapur is a village situated in the Bagalkot taluka of Bagalkote district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 30 km from Bagalkot and around 30 km from Bagalkot. Bevoor serves as the Gram Panchayat for Choudapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Choudapur is 598854. The village covers a total geographical area of 1042.39 hectares and falls under the 587115 pincode. Bagalkot is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Choudapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head.
Population of Choudapur
According to the 2011 Census, Choudapur village had a total population of 1,781 people, including 890 males and 891 females, living in 299 households. The sex ratio was 1,001 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.79%, with male literacy at 78.13% and female literacy at 45.56%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 193, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 51.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,781 | 890 | 891 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 276 | 140 | 136 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 193 | 94 | 99 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 51 | 28 | 23 |
| Literate Population | 930 | 586 | 344 |
| Illiterate Population | 851 | 304 | 547 |
Nearby Villages of Choudapur
Choudapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Amblikoppa | South-East | 2.42 km |
| Kadiwal Kallapur | South-West | 2.53 km |
| Muganur | South-East | 3.55 km |
| Basawanal | South | 3.58 km |
| Suralikal | South | 3.63 km |
| Bhairamatti | West | 3.95 km |
| Yeranaikanal | South | 4.35 km |
| Budihal (s.k.) | South-East | 4.62 km |
| Basarikatti | South-West | 5.97 km |
| Chickmagi | South-East | 6.36 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Choudapur
Choudapur 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 96.3 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 Bagalkot to Choudapur is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Choudapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Choudapur 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 | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Choudapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Choudapur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Choudapur
Where is Choudapur located?
Choudapur village is located in Bagalkot Taluka, Bagalkote district, Karnataka, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Choudapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Choudapur is Bevoor.
What is the pincode of Choudapur?
The pincode of Choudapur is 587115.
What is the population of Choudapur?
Choudapur had a total population of 1,781, including 890 males and 891 females.
How many households are there in Choudapur?
Choudapur had 299 households.
What is the literacy rate in Choudapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Choudapur was 61.79%. Male literacy was 78.13% and female literacy was 45.56%.