Bhatnaganur - Nippani, Belagavi
Bhatnaganur is a village situated in the Nippani taluka of Belagavi district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 25 km from Chikodi and around 91 km from Belgaum. Kurli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhatnaganur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhatnaganur is 597117. The village covers a total geographical area of 352.93 hectares and falls under the 591241 pincode. Nipani is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Bhatnaganur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nippani Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chikkodi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhatnaganur
As per Census 2011, Bhatnaganur village has a total population of 1,043 people, consisting of 518 males and 525 females. The village has 246 households and a sex ratio of 1,013 females per 1,000 males. There are 102 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 739 literate and 304 illiterate residents. Additionally, 143 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhatnaganur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,043 | 518 | 525 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 102 | 51 | 51 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 143 | 70 | 73 |
| Literate Population | 739 | 424 | 315 |
| Illiterate Population | 304 | 94 | 210 |
Nearby Villages of Bhatnaganur
Bhatnaganur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mhakave | West | 1.62 km |
| Kurli | East | 2.27 km |
| Hadnal | North-West | 3.43 km |
| Mattiwade | North | 3.88 km |
| Kaulage | South | 4.00 km |
| Anur | South-West | 4.17 km |
| Chikhali | South-East | 5.04 km |
| Gorambe | West | 5.21 km |
| Shendur | North-West | 5.61 km |
| Soundalga | East | 5.72 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhatnaganur
Bhatnaganur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Gur Market, while the nearest airport is Kolhapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 15.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nipani to Bhatnaganur is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Belgaum to Bhatnaganur is about 91 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhatnaganur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhatnaganur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bhatnaganur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhatnaganur 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bhatnaganur
Where is Bhatnaganur located?
Bhatnaganur village is located in Nippani Taluka, Belagavi district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhatnaganur?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhatnaganur is Kurli.
What is the pincode of Bhatnaganur?
The pincode of Bhatnaganur is 591241.
What is the population of Bhatnaganur?
Bhatnaganur has a total population of 1,043, including 518 males and 525 females.
How many households are there in Bhatnaganur?
There are 246 households in Bhatnaganur.
What is the literacy rate in Bhatnaganur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhatnaganur is 70.85%. Male literacy is 81.85% and female literacy is 60.00%.