Bastwad
Bastwad is a village located in Raybag taluka of Belgaum district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Raibag (tehsildar office) and 101km away from district headquarter Belgaum. As per 2009 stats, Alagwadi is the gram panchayat of Bastwad village.
Bastwad has its own place in the vibrant Belgaum region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Bastwad
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bastwad is 597401. The village spans a total geographical area of 1973.7 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 591235. Raibag is nearest town to Bastwad village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.
Google Map of Bastwad
Population of Bastwad
Below is a concise population overview of Bastwad as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,252 | 1,688 | 1,564 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 585 | 320 | 265 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 808 | 424 | 384 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,618 | 939 | 679 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,634 | 749 | 885 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Bastwad village:
- The total population of Bastwad village is around 3,252, including approximately 1,688 males and 1,564 females, with a sex ratio of 926 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 585 children aged 0–6 years in Bastwad village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Bastwad village has 808 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Bastwad village is about 49.75%, with male literacy at 55.63% and female literacy at 43.41%.
- There are around 616 households in Bastwad village.
Connectivity of Bastwad
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bastwad. As per the 2011 stats, Bastwad had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bastwad
Knowing the nearby villages of Bastwad helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bastwad.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bastwad
- Where is Bastwad located?
- Bastwad village is situated in Raybag Taluka, within the Belgaum district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bastwad?
- The Gram Panchayat of Bastwad is Alagwadi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Bastwad?
- The pincode of Bastwad is 591235, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bastwad as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bastwad is 3,252, with 1,688 males and 1,564 females.
- How many households are there in Bastwad as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bastwad village has a total of 616 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bastwad as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bastwad is 49.75%. The male literacy rate is 55.63%, while the female literacy rate is 43.41%.