Bavalatti - Bilgi, Bagalkote
Bavalatti is a village situated in the Bilgi taluka of Bagalkote district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 18 km from Bilgi and around 20 km from Bagalkot. Budihal-sh serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bavalatti village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bavalatti is 598538. The village covers a total geographical area of 509.28 hectares and falls under the 587204 pincode. Bilgi is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Bavalatti village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bilgi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bagalkot Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bavalatti
According to the 2011 Census, Bavalatti village had a total population of 1,540 people, including 796 males and 744 females, living in 314 households. The sex ratio was 935 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.17%, with male literacy at 84.33% and female literacy at 55.47%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 491, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 83.
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 | 1,540 | 796 | 744 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 199 | 113 | 86 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 491 | 251 | 240 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 83 | 47 | 36 |
| Literate Population | 941 | 576 | 365 |
| Illiterate Population | 599 | 220 | 379 |
Nearby Villages of Bavalatti
Bavalatti 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kovalli | North-East | 1.34 km |
| Venkatapura | North-West | 2.15 km |
| Kundargi | West | 2.92 km |
| Budhihal(s.h) | East | 3.33 km |
| Sokanadgi | South | 4.64 km |
| Chikk-sansi | South-West | 5.37 km |
| Dattapura | North | 5.42 km |
| Anagawadi | East | 5.47 km |
| Devanal | South | 5.88 km |
| Chebbi | South | 6.23 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bavalatti
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Bavalatti. The nearest railway station is Bagalkot, while the nearest airport is Belgaum Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 85.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bilgi to Bavalatti is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bagalkot to Bavalatti is about 20 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bavalatti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bavalatti village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Bavalatti
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bavalatti village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bavalatti
Where is Bavalatti located?
Bavalatti village is located in Bilgi Taluka, Bagalkote district, Karnataka, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bavalatti?
The Gram Panchayat of Bavalatti is Budihal-sh.
What is the pincode of Bavalatti?
The pincode of Bavalatti is 587204.
What is the population of Bavalatti?
Bavalatti had a total population of 1,540, including 796 males and 744 females.
How many households are there in Bavalatti?
Bavalatti had 314 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bavalatti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bavalatti was 70.17%. Male literacy was 84.33% and female literacy was 55.47%.