Bilgi Taluka - Bagalkote, Karnataka
Bilgi is an administrative taluka in the Bagalkote district of Karnataka, India. It includes various villages governed through Gram Panchayats and is a key part of the district's rural administration. Bilgi is the main town for most villages within the taluka. The nearest railway station is situated at Mangela, while the nearest airport is Belgaum Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 90.2 km.
The total area of the taluka is 781 km², including 780.42 km² rural area and 0.58 km² urban area. The sex ratio is approximately 1000 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Bilgi Taluka
Bilgi Taluka has a total of 71 villages. The table below includes all villages in the Taluka, along with their Gram Panchayat and category details:
| Sl. No. | Village Name | Category | Gram Panchayat |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Algundi | Rural | Chikkalagundi |
| 2 | Amalzari | Rural | Yadahalli |
| 3 | Anagawadi | Rural | Anagwadi |
| 4 | Arakeri | Rural | Arakeri |
| 5 | Badagandi | Rural | Badagandi |
| 6 | Badardinni | Rural | Honnihal |
| 7 | Badgi | Rural | Badagi |
| 8 | Ballur | Rural | Teggi |
| 9 | Bavalatti | Rural | Budihal-Sh |
| 10 | Beerkabbi | Rural | Kandagal |
| 11 | Bilgi (Rural) | Both | Korti |
| 12 | Bisnal | Rural | Teggi |
| 13 | Budhihal(S.H) | Rural | Budihal-Sh |
| 14 | Budihal(S.G.) | Rural | Badagi |
| 15 | Chickhanchinal | Rural | Kollur |
| 16 | Chicksangam | Rural | Kandagal |
| 17 | Chinvalkoppa Pu.K | Rural | Heggura |
| 18 | Chowdapur | Rural | Kollur |
| 19 | Dattapura | Rural | Sunag |
| 20 | Durgapura | Rural | Arakeri |
| 21 | Galagali | Rural | Galgalli |
| 22 | Girgaon | Rural | Inam - Hanchinal |
| 23 | Girisagar | Rural | Girisagar |
| 24 | Godihal Pu.K | Rural | Heggura |
| 25 | Gudadinni | Rural | Inam - Hanchinal |
| 26 | Gulbal | Rural | Badagi |
| 27 | Gundanapalli Pu.K | Rural | Heggura |
| 28 | Hadarihal | Rural | Kandagal |
| 29 | Hanchinal(Inam) | Rural | Inam - Hanchinal |
| 30 | Heggur | Rural | Heggura |
| 31 | Herkal | Rural | Herkal |
| 32 | Honnihal | Rural | Honnihal |
| 33 | Hosa Dhavaleshwar | Rural | Korti |
| 34 | Hosa Garadadinni | Rural | Korti |
| 35 | Hosa Govinadinni | Rural | Korti |
| 36 | Hosa Korti | Rural | Korti |
| 37 | Hosa Takkalaki | Rural | Korti |
| 38 | Janamatti | Rural | Janamatti |
| 39 | Kadapatti | Rural | Anagwadi |
| 40 | Kamadal Pu.K | Rural | Heggura |
| 41 | Kandagal | Rural | Kandagal |
| 42 | Katarki | Rural | Kataraki |
| 43 | Kolur | Rural | Kollur |
| 44 | Kontikal | Rural | Nagarala |
| 45 | Koppa S.R Rc | Rural | Heggura |
| 46 | Koppa(S.K) | Rural | Chikkalagundi |
| 47 | Kovalli | Rural | Budihal-Sh |
| 48 | Kundargi | Rural | Kundargi |
| 49 | Lingapur.S.R Pu.K | Rural | Heggura |
| 50 | Lingapur(S.K) | Rural | Kataraki |
| 51 | Mangura Pu.K | Rural | Heggura |
| 52 | Mannikeri | Rural | Honnihal |
| 53 | Mundaganur | Rural | Kollur |
| 54 | Muttaladinni Rc | Rural | Heggura |
| 55 | Nagaral | Rural | Nagarala |
| 56 | Rabkavi | Rural | Kollur |
| 57 | Ramapratappa Nagar | Rural | Nagarala |
| 58 | Rolli | Rural | Badagandi |
| 59 | Shaktinagar | Rural | Teggi |
| 60 | Shiraguppi | Rural | Kataraki |
| 61 | Shivanagar | Rural | Siddapur |
| 62 | Siddapur | Rural | Siddapur |
| 63 | Sonna | Rural | Sonna |
| 64 | Sunaga | Rural | Sunag |
| 65 | Teggi | Rural | Teggi |
| 66 | Tolamatti | Rural | Sunag |
| 67 | Tummarmatti | Rural | Anagwadi |
| 68 | Venkatapura | Rural | Janamatti |
| 69 | Yadahalli | Rural | Yadahalli |
| 70 | Yelligutti | Rural | Herkal |
| 71 | Yettinatti | Rural | Honnihal |
Population of Bilgi Taluka
As per the Census 2011, Bilgi Taluka has a total population of 1,60,294 people, consisting of 80,147 males and 80,147 females. There are 30,864 households in the taluka with an average population density of 205 people per km². The table below shows the rural and urban breakup of population and households:
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,60,294 | 1,42,502 | 17,792 |
| Male Population | 80,147 | 71,342 | 8,805 |
| Female Population | 80,147 | 71,160 | 8,987 |
| Total Households | 30,864 | 27,142 | 3,722 |
| Population Density | 205 / km² | 183 / km² | 30,676 / km² |
Beyond these basic counts, the taluka has 88,604 literate people and 24,081 children (0–6 years). The demographic distribution also includes 30,181 from Scheduled Caste (SC) and 16,161 from Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities. Detailed rural and urban data for these categories is provided below:
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 24,081 | 21,618 | 2,463 |
| Literate Population | 88,604 | 76,871 | 11,733 |
| Illiterate Population | 71,690 | 65,631 | 6,059 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 30,181 | 27,608 | 2,573 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 16,161 | 15,663 | 498 |
NOTE: Population and area figures shown here are based on Census 2011. Administrative boundaries may have changed, so the figures may include combined values for areas that were reorganized later.