Bhalki Taluka - Bidar, Karnataka
Bhalki is an administrative taluka in the Bidar district of Karnataka, India. It includes various villages governed through Gram Panchayats and forms part of the district's rural administration. The nearest railway station is situated at Bhalki, while the nearest airport is Nanded Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 99.6 km.
According to the 2011 Census, the total area of the taluka was 1,119 km², including 1,087.69 km² of rural area and 31.31 km² of urban area. The sex ratio was 959 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Bhalki Taluka
Bhalki Taluka has a total of 133 villages. The table below includes all villages in the Taluka, along with their Gram Panchayat and category details:
| Sl. No. | Village Name | Category | Gram Panchayat |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ahmadabad | Rural | Konmelkunda |
| 2 | Alandi | Rural | Dongapur |
| 3 | Allabad | Rural | Kosam |
| 4 | Alwai | Rural | Alwai |
| 5 | Ambesangu | Rural | Ambesangvi |
| 6 | Anandwadi | Rural | Bhatambra |
| 7 | Atnoor | Rural | Lanjawada |
| 8 | Atterga | Rural | Attarga |
| 9 | Badjawalga | Rural | Madkatti |
| 10 | Balur | Rural | Baloor |
| 11 | Bardapur | Rural | Dawargaon |
| 12 | Beeri | Rural | Beeri(B) |
| 13 | Beeri (K) | Rural | Beeri-K |
| 14 | Bhalki (R) | Urban | Not applicable |
| 15 | Bhatambra | Rural | Bhatambra |
| 16 | Bhatsangvi | Rural | Methimelkunda |
| 17 | Bolegaon | Rural | Mehkar |
| 18 | Byalhalli | Rural | Byalhalli(K) |
| 19 | Bylhalli | Rural | Warwatti |
| 20 | Chalkapur | Rural | Chalkapur |
| 21 | Chandapur | Rural | Baloor |
| 22 | Chikalchanda | Rural | Siddeshwar |
| 23 | Chitta | Rural | Dawargaon |
| 24 | Dadgi | Rural | Dadgi |
| 25 | Dawargaon | Rural | Dawargaon |
| 26 | Dhanura | Rural | Dhanoora |
| 27 | Dharajwadi | Rural | Talwad(K) |
| 28 | Dongapur | Rural | Dongapur |
| 29 | Dongargi | Rural | Baloor |
| 30 | Eklaspur | Rural | Madkatti |
| 31 | Ganeshpurwadi | Rural | Ambesangvi |
| 32 | Godihipperga | Rural | Joldapka |
| 33 | Gorchincholi | Rural | Gorchincholli |
| 34 | Gornal | Rural | Baloor |
| 35 | Gubyal | Rural | Madkatti |
| 36 | Gunjarga | Rural | Attarga |
| 37 | Hachi Kamath | Rural | Beeri(B) |
| 38 | Hajnal | Rural | Nittur(B) |
| 39 | Halbarga | Rural | Halbarga |
| 40 | Halgorta | Rural | Morambi |
| 41 | Halhalli | Rural | Byalhalli(K) |
| 42 | Halhipperga | Rural | Kosam |
| 43 | Halsilakmadevi | Rural | Inchoor |
| 44 | Harnal | Rural | Kurubkhelgi |
| 45 | Honnalli | Rural | Morambi |
| 46 | Hunji (K) | Rural | Kanji |
| 47 | Hunjialandi | Rural | Beeri(B) |
| 48 | Hupla | Rural | Ambesangvi |
| 49 | Inchur | Rural | Inchoor |
| 50 | Jaigaon | Rural | Telgaon |
| 51 | Jainapur | Rural | Baloor |
| 52 | Jamkhandi | Rural | Wanjerkhed |
| 53 | Janti | Rural | Janthi |
| 54 | Jirgyal | Rural | Inchoor |
| 55 | Joldabka | Rural | Joldapka |
| 56 | Kadlabad | Rural | Talwad(K) |
| 57 | Kaknal | Rural | Lanjawada |
| 58 | Kalasdhal | Rural | Beeri(B) |
| 59 | Kalsar Tugaon | Rural | Shivani |
| 60 | Kamalapura | Rural | Byalhalli(K) |
| 61 | Kanji | Rural | Kanji |
| 62 | Kaplapur | Rural | Kurubkhelgi |
| 63 | Kardhyal | Rural | Talwad(K) |
| 64 | Kasara Tugaon Wadi | Rural | Shivani |
| 65 | Kelwadi | Rural | Dadgi |
| 66 | Keroor | Rural | Beeri-K |
| 67 | Kesarjawalga | Rural | Saigaon |
| 68 | Khanapur | Rural | Malchapur |
| 69 | Khasimpur | Rural | Kosam |
| 70 | Khatak Chincholi | Rural | Khatakchincholli |
| 71 | Khudawandpur | Rural | Inchoor |
| 72 | Kodli | Rural | Beeri-K |
| 73 | Kommelkunda | Rural | Konmelkunda |
| 74 | Kongli | Rural | Wanjerkhed |
| 75 | Koroor | Rural | Gorchincholli |
| 76 | Kosam | Rural | Kosam |
| 77 | Kotgira | Rural | Gorchincholli |
| 78 | Kotgiyal | Rural | Nittur(B) |
| 79 | Kotgiyalwadi | Rural | Beeri(B) |
| 80 | Kuntegaon | Rural | Morambi |
| 81 | Kuntesirsi | Rural | Dadgi |
| 82 | Kurubkhelgi | Rural | Kurubkhelgi |
| 83 | Ladha | Rural | Inchoor |
| 84 | Lakhangaon | Rural | Lakhangaon |
| 85 | Lanjwada | Rural | Lanjawada |
| 86 | Madkatti | Rural | Madkatti |
| 87 | Malchapur | Rural | Malchapur |
| 88 | Mankeshwar | Rural | Attarga |
| 89 | Maroor | Rural | Siddeshwar |
| 90 | Masimadu | Rural | Dawargaon |
| 91 | Mavinhalli | Rural | Warwatti |
| 92 | Mehkar | Rural | Mehkar |
| 93 | Methimelkunda | Rural | Methimelkunda |
| 94 | Methimelkunda Wadi | Rural | Methimelkunda |
| 95 | Morambi | Rural | Morambi |
| 96 | Mural | Rural | Beeri-K |
| 97 | Nagoor | Rural | Kosam |
| 98 | Nagral | Rural | Beeri-K |
| 99 | Nardasangam | Rural | Mehkar |
| 100 | Nawadgi | Rural | Enikoora |
| 101 | Nelgi | Rural | Janthi |
| 102 | Nelwad | Rural | Chalkapur |
| 103 | Nideban | Rural | Gorchincholli |
| 104 | Nirmanhalli | Rural | Byalhalli(K) |
| 105 | Nittur | Rural | Nittur(B) |
| 106 | Rachappagondgaon | Rural | Morambi |
| 107 | Ramteerthwadi | Rural | Dadgi |
| 108 | Rudnoor | Rural | Malchapur |
| 109 | Saidapurwadi | Rural | Talwad(K) |
| 110 | Saigaon | Rural | Saigaon |
| 111 | Secundrabad | Rural | Khatakchincholli |
| 112 | Sevanagar | Rural | Dhanoora |
| 113 | Shamsheerpur | Rural | Telgaon |
| 114 | Shivani | Rural | Shivani |
| 115 | Siddapur | Rural | Telgaon |
| 116 | Siddeshwar | Rural | Siddeshwar |
| 117 | Sompur | Rural | Lanjawada |
| 118 | Srimali | Rural | Tugaon (H) |
| 119 | Talwada (K) | Rural | Talwad(K) |
| 120 | Talwada (Maratha) | Rural | Telgaon |
| 121 | Tarnalli | Rural | Halbarga |
| 122 | Tegampur | Rural | Halbarga |
| 123 | Telgaon | Rural | Telgaon |
| 124 | Thamgyal Wadi | Rural | Methimelkunda |
| 125 | Tugaon (Chalkapur) | Rural | Chalkapur |
| 126 | Tugaonhalsi | Rural | Tugaon (H) |
| 127 | Ucha | Rural | Morambi |
| 128 | Wagalgaon | Rural | Inchoor |
| 129 | Walsang | Rural | Ambesangvi |
| 130 | Wanjarkhada | Rural | Wanjerkhed |
| 131 | Warwatti | Rural | Warwatti |
| 132 | Yellammawadi | Rural | Alwai |
| 133 | Yenkura | Rural | Enikoora |
Population of Bhalki Taluka
According to the 2011 Census, Bhalki Taluka had a total population of 2,77,350 people living in 54,100 households. The population comprised 1,41,603 males and 1,35,747 females, with an average population density of 248 people per km². The table below provides a rural-urban comparison of these statistics.
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,77,350 | 2,37,017 | 40,333 |
| Male Population | 1,41,603 | 1,20,862 | 20,741 |
| Female Population | 1,35,747 | 1,16,155 | 19,592 |
| Total Households | 54,100 | 46,537 | 7,563 |
| Population Density | 248 / km² | 218 / km² | 1,288 / km² |
Bhalki Taluka had 1,73,873 literate people and 34,388 children in the 0–6 age group. Scheduled Caste (SC) and Scheduled Tribe (ST) populations were 70,166 and 29,009 respectively. The table below presents their rural and urban distribution.
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 34,388 | 29,297 | 5,091 |
| Literate Population | 1,73,873 | 1,45,558 | 28,315 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,03,477 | 91,459 | 12,018 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 70,166 | 59,528 | 10,638 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 29,009 | 27,106 | 1,903 |
NOTE: Population and area figures shown here are based on Census 2011. Administrative boundaries may have changed, so the figures may include combined values for areas that were reorganized later.