Bilgi (Rural) - Bilgi, Bagalkote

Bilgi (Rural) is a village situated in the Bilgi taluka of Bagalkote district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 2 km from Bilgi and around 32 km from Bagalkot. Korti serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bilgi (Rural) village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bilgi (Rural) is 598499. The village covers a total geographical area of 3859.58 hectares and falls under the 587116 pincode. Bilgi is the nearest town, located about 2 km away.

Bilgi (Rural) 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 Bilgi (Rural)

According to the 2011 Census, Bilgi (Rural) village had a total population of 5,414 people, including 2,680 males and 2,734 females, living in 1,069 households. The sex ratio was 1,020 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.57%, with male literacy at 83.17% and female literacy at 60.27%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 962, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 171.

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 Population5,4142,6802,734
Child Population (0–6 yrs)795399396
Scheduled Castes (SC)962479483
Scheduled Tribes (ST)1719180
Literate Population3,3061,8971,409
Illiterate Population2,1087831,325

Nearby Villages of Bilgi (Rural)

Bilgi (Rural) 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
BadagandiSouth-East3.63 km
NagaralWest4.05 km
Ramapratappa NagarSouth-West5.19 km
KontikalNorth-West5.39 km
SonnaNorth-West6.39 km
SunagaSouth6.76 km
SiddapurWest6.90 km
MannikeriSouth-East7.09 km
RolliEast7.38 km
ShivanagarWest7.57 km

Transport and Connectivity of Bilgi (Rural)

Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Bilgi (Rural). The nearest railway station is Mangela, while the nearest airport is Belgaum Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 93.6 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bilgi to Bilgi (Rural) is about 2 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bagalkot to Bilgi (Rural) is about 32 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Bilgi (Rural)

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bilgi (Rural) village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within >10 km

Health Facilities in Bilgi (Rural)

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bilgi (Rural) village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Bilgi (Rural)

Where is Bilgi (Rural) located?

Bilgi (Rural) village is located in Bilgi Taluka, Bagalkote district, Karnataka, India.

What is the Gram Panchayat of Bilgi (Rural)?

The Gram Panchayat of Bilgi (Rural) is Korti.

What is the pincode of Bilgi (Rural)?

The pincode of Bilgi (Rural) is 587116.

What is the population of Bilgi (Rural)?

Bilgi (Rural) had a total population of 5,414, including 2,680 males and 2,734 females.

How many households are there in Bilgi (Rural)?

Bilgi (Rural) had 1,069 households.

What is the literacy rate in Bilgi (Rural)?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bilgi (Rural) was 71.57%. Male literacy was 83.17% and female literacy was 60.27%.