Ugar Budruk - Kagwad, Belagavi
Ugar Budruk is a village situated in the Kagwad taluka of Belagavi district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 30 km from Athani and around 110 km from Belgaum. Ugar B K serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ugar Budruk village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ugar Budruk is 597283. The village covers a total geographical area of 2721.48 hectares and falls under the 591316 pincode. Kudchi is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Ugar Budruk village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch 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 Ugar Budruk
According to the 2011 Census, Ugar Budruk village had a total population of 10,276 people, including 5,305 males and 4,971 females, living in 2,230 households. The sex ratio was 937 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.06%, with male literacy at 82.94% and female literacy at 64.75%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,733, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 368.
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 | 10,276 | 5,305 | 4,971 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,134 | 622 | 512 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,733 | 865 | 868 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 368 | 180 | 188 |
| Literate Population | 6,771 | 3,884 | 2,887 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,505 | 1,421 | 2,084 |
Nearby Villages of Ugar Budruk
Ugar Budruk 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kusnal | South-East | 2.96 km |
| Ugar Khurd | North-East | 5.22 km |
| Molwad | South | 5.49 km |
| Shedbal | North | 5.63 km |
| Shiraguppi | West | 6.05 km |
| Ingali | South-West | 6.19 km |
| Farida Khanawadi | North-East | 7.17 km |
| Kudachi (rural) | East | 8.29 km |
| Kagawad | North-West | 8.58 km |
| Bhiradi | South | 9.21 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ugar Budruk
Ugar Budruk is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ugar Khurd, while the nearest airport is Kolhapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 40.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kudchi to Ugar Budruk is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Belgaum to Ugar Budruk is about 110 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ugar Budruk
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ugar Budruk village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Ugar Budruk
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ugar Budruk village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Ugar Budruk
Where is Ugar Budruk located?
Ugar Budruk village is located in Kagwad Taluka, Belagavi district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ugar Budruk?
The Gram Panchayat of Ugar Budruk is Ugar B K.
What is the pincode of Ugar Budruk?
The pincode of Ugar Budruk is 591316.
What is the population of Ugar Budruk?
Ugar Budruk had a total population of 10,276, including 5,305 males and 4,971 females.
How many households are there in Ugar Budruk?
Ugar Budruk had 2,230 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ugar Budruk?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ugar Budruk was 74.06%. Male literacy was 82.94% and female literacy was 64.75%.