Halabhavi - Belagavi
Halabhavi is a village situated in the Belagavi taluka of Belagavi district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 24 km from Belgaum and around 24 km from Belgaum. Hosa Vantamari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Halabhavi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Halabhavi is 597674. The village covers a total geographical area of 1809 hectares and falls under the 591156 pincode. Belgaum is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.
Halabhavi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Yemkanmardi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chikkodi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Halabhavi
As per Census 2011, Halabhavi village has a total population of 7,716 people, consisting of 4,327 males and 3,389 females. The village has 1,335 households and a sex ratio of 783 females per 1,000 males. There are 1,089 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 4,259 literate and 3,457 illiterate residents. Additionally, 238 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 4,895 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Halabhavi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 7,716 | 4,327 | 3,389 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,089 | 559 | 530 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 238 | 132 | 106 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4,895 | 2,444 | 2,451 |
| Literate Population | 4,259 | 2,861 | 1,398 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,457 | 1,466 | 1,991 |
Nearby Villages of Halabhavi
Halabhavi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chikkaladinni | East | 3.44 km |
| Bhutaramanahatti | West | 3.54 km |
| Heggere | South | 4.02 km |
| Bendi | South-West | 4.85 km |
| Godihal | West | 5.10 km |
| Gutaguddi | East | 5.44 km |
| Kenchanatti | South-East | 5.78 km |
| Biranholi | North | 5.95 km |
| Bambarge | South-West | 6.06 km |
| Islampur | North-East | 6.23 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Halabhavi
Halabhavi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Sambre, while the nearest airport is Belgaum Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 15.0 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 Belgaum to Halabhavi is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Halabhavi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Halabhavi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Halabhavi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Halabhavi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Halabhavi
Where is Halabhavi located?
Halabhavi village is located in Belagavi Taluka, Belagavi district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Halabhavi?
The Gram Panchayat of Halabhavi is Hosa Vantamari.
What is the pincode of Halabhavi?
The pincode of Halabhavi is 591156.
What is the population of Halabhavi?
Halabhavi has a total population of 7,716, including 4,327 males and 3,389 females.
How many households are there in Halabhavi?
There are 1,335 households in Halabhavi.
What is the literacy rate in Halabhavi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Halabhavi is 55.20%. Male literacy is 66.12% and female literacy is 41.25%.