Banhatti (Rural) - Rabakavi Banahatti, Bagalkote
Banhatti (Rural) is a village situated in the Rabakavi Banahatti taluka of Bagalkote district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 18 km from Jamkhandi and around 95 km from Bagalkot. Jagdal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Banhatti (Rural) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Banhatti (Rural) is 598414. The village covers a total geographical area of 397.3 hectares and falls under the 587311 pincode. Banahatti is the nearest town, located about 2 km away.
Banhatti (Rural) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Terdal Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bagalkot Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Banhatti (Rural)
According to the 2011 Census, Banhatti (Rural) village had a total population of 1,345 people, including 682 males and 663 females, living in 215 households. The sex ratio was 972 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.18%, with male literacy at 72.57% and female literacy at 57.35%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 44.
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 | 1,345 | 682 | 663 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 225 | 106 | 119 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 44 | 24 | 20 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 730 | 418 | 312 |
| Illiterate Population | 615 | 264 | 351 |
Nearby Villages of Banhatti (Rural)
Banhatti (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 Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Jagadal | East | 2.08 km |
| Chimmad | South-West | 4.81 km |
| Rabkavi (rural) | North-West | 5.31 km |
| Navalgi | East | 5.35 km |
| Madanamatti | North-West | 5.92 km |
| Yallatti | North-East | 6.00 km |
| Yaragatti | West | 6.73 km |
| Bandigani | North-East | 7.38 km |
| Belagali | South | 7.43 km |
| Hangandi | North-West | 7.48 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Banhatti (Rural)
The nearest railway station is Chinchli, while the nearest airport is Belgaum Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 66.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Banahatti to Banhatti (Rural) is about 2 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bagalkot to Banhatti (Rural) is about 95 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Banhatti (Rural)
Where is Banhatti (Rural) located?
Banhatti (Rural) village is located in Rabakavi Banahatti Taluka, Bagalkote district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Banhatti (Rural)?
The Gram Panchayat of Banhatti (Rural) is Jagdal.
What is the pincode of Banhatti (Rural)?
The pincode of Banhatti (Rural) is 587311.
What is the population of Banhatti (Rural)?
Banhatti (Rural) had a total population of 1,345, including 682 males and 663 females.
How many households are there in Banhatti (Rural)?
Banhatti (Rural) had 215 households.
What is the literacy rate in Banhatti (Rural)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Banhatti (Rural) was 65.18%. Male literacy was 72.57% and female literacy was 57.35%.