Bhosga
Bhosga is a village located in Basavakalyan taluka of Bidar district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 29km away from sub-district headquarter Basavakalyan (tehsildar office) and 100km away from district headquarter Bidar. As per 2009 stats, Bhosga village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Bhosga unique in its vibrant Basavakalyan-Bidar region. You’ll see Bhosga’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Bhosga
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bhosga is 599799. The village spans a total geographical area of 1733.08 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 585419. Basavakalyan is nearest town to Bhosga village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 29km away.
When it comes to local governance, Bhosga village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Basavakalyan Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Bidar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Bhosga
Population of Bhosga
According to the 2011 Census, Bhosga has a total population of about 3,547, with approximately 1,777 males and 1,770 females. The sex ratio is around 996 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 582 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 612 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 991. The overall literacy rate is approximately 52.16%, with male literacy at about 62.13% and female literacy near 42.15%. There are around 662 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bhosga's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,547 | 1,777 | 1,770 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 582 | 296 | 286 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 612 | 301 | 311 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 991 | 517 | 474 |
| Literate Population | 1,850 | 1,104 | 746 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,697 | 673 | 1,024 |
Connectivity of Bhosga
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bhosga. As per the 2011 stats, Bhosga 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bhosga
Knowing the nearby villages of Bhosga helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bhosga.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bhosga
- Where is Bhosga located?
- Bhosga village is situated in Basavakalyan Taluka, within the Bidar district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bhosga?
- Bhosga serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Bhosga?
- The pincode of Bhosga is 585419, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bhosga as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bhosga is 3,547, with 1,777 males and 1,770 females.
- How many households are there in Bhosga as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bhosga village has a total of 662 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bhosga as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bhosga is 52.16%. The male literacy rate is 62.13%, while the female literacy rate is 42.15%.