Hulikavi - Belagavi
Hulikavi is a village situated in the Belagavi taluka of Belagavi district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 33 km from Belgaum and around 33 km from Belgaum. Ankalagi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hulikavi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hulikavi is 597785. The village covers a total geographical area of 351.02 hectares and falls under the 591109 pincode. Belgaum is the nearest town, located about 33 km away.
Hulikavi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Belagavi Rural Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Belagavi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Hulikavi
As per Census 2011, Hulikavi village has a total population of 796 people, consisting of 401 males and 395 females. The village has 190 households and a sex ratio of 985 females per 1,000 males. There are 92 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 455 literate and 341 illiterate residents. Additionally, 93 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 31 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Hulikavi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 796 | 401 | 395 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 92 | 48 | 44 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 93 | 47 | 46 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 31 | 16 | 15 |
| Literate Population | 455 | 264 | 191 |
| Illiterate Population | 341 | 137 | 204 |
Nearby Villages of Hulikavi
Hulikavi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gajapati | South-East | 2.37 km |
| Badas (k.h) | South | 2.47 km |
| Ankalagi (badalankalagi) | West | 2.69 km |
| Bhendigeri | East | 2.94 km |
| Kanvi Karvinakoppa | North-West | 4.47 km |
| Bidarbhavi | South-West | 4.56 km |
| Kukadoli | East | 4.91 km |
| Gadikop | South-East | 4.97 km |
| Parishwad | South | 5.04 km |
| Bagewadi | North-East | 5.31 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Hulikavi
Hulikavi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Idalhond, while the nearest airport is Belgaum Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 11.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Belgaum to Hulikavi is about 33 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Hulikavi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hulikavi 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Hulikavi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hulikavi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Hulikavi
Where is Hulikavi located?
Hulikavi village is located in Belagavi Taluka, Belagavi district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hulikavi?
The Gram Panchayat of Hulikavi is Ankalagi.
What is the pincode of Hulikavi?
The pincode of Hulikavi is 591109.
What is the population of Hulikavi?
Hulikavi has a total population of 796, including 401 males and 395 females.
How many households are there in Hulikavi?
There are 190 households in Hulikavi.
What is the literacy rate in Hulikavi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hulikavi is 57.16%. Male literacy is 65.84% and female literacy is 48.35%.