Bevanoor - Athni, Belagavi
Bevanoor is a village situated in the Athni taluka of Belagavi district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 16 km from Athani and around 180 km from Belgaum. Malabad serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bevanoor village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bevanoor is 597251. The village covers a total geographical area of 930.17 hectares and falls under the 591212 pincode. Athani is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Bevanoor village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kagwad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chikkodi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bevanoor
According to the 2011 Census, Bevanoor village had a total population of 2,312 people, including 1,182 males and 1,130 females, living in 450 households. The sex ratio was 956 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.77%, with male literacy at 70.54% and female literacy at 52.65%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 387, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 5.
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 | 2,312 | 1,182 | 1,130 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 353 | 184 | 169 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 387 | 198 | 189 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 1,210 | 704 | 506 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,102 | 478 | 624 |
Nearby Villages of Bevanoor
Bevanoor 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kiranagi | South-West | 3.55 km |
| Tawashi | West | 3.70 km |
| Malabad | North-East | 3.95 km |
| Kallotti | West | 5.32 km |
| Anantapur | North-West | 5.44 km |
| Gundewadi | South | 5.89 km |
| Balligeri | East | 6.54 km |
| Naganur P.a. | West | 7.14 km |
| Shivanoor | South-West | 7.23 km |
| Vajrawad | North-East | 7.50 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bevanoor
Bevanoor is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Sulgare, while the nearest airport is Kolhapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 67.5 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 Athani to Bevanoor is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Belgaum to Bevanoor is about 180 km, with the usual travel time around ~5.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bevanoor
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bevanoor village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bevanoor
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bevanoor village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bevanoor
Where is Bevanoor located?
Bevanoor village is located in Athni Taluka, Belagavi district, Karnataka, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bevanoor?
The Gram Panchayat of Bevanoor is Malabad.
What is the pincode of Bevanoor?
The pincode of Bevanoor is 591212.
What is the population of Bevanoor?
Bevanoor had a total population of 2,312, including 1,182 males and 1,130 females.
How many households are there in Bevanoor?
Bevanoor had 450 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bevanoor?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bevanoor was 61.77%. Male literacy was 70.54% and female literacy was 52.65%.