Baugi - Bidar
Baugi is a village situated in the Bidar taluka of Bidar district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 22 km from Bidar, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Sangolgi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Baugi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Baugi is 600211. The village covers a total geographical area of 1152.17 hectares and falls under the 585226 pincode. Bidar is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Baugi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bidar South Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bidar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Baugi
As per Census 2011, Baugi village has a total population of 2,422 people, consisting of 1,200 males and 1,222 females. The village has 478 households and a sex ratio of 1,018 females per 1,000 males. There are 312 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,375 literate and 1,047 illiterate residents. Additionally, 166 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 387 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Baugi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,422 | 1,200 | 1,222 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 312 | 155 | 157 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 166 | 82 | 84 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 387 | 198 | 189 |
| Literate Population | 1,375 | 785 | 590 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,047 | 415 | 632 |
Nearby Villages of Baugi
Baugi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nelwad | West | 1.78 km |
| Sirsi (a) | South | 2.57 km |
| Sangolgi | North-West | 2.88 km |
| Shamshirnager | North-East | 3.15 km |
| Madaknalli | East | 4.69 km |
| Halhalli | North | 4.87 km |
| Kangankot | North-East | 5.04 km |
| Aurad (s) | South | 5.21 km |
| Kamalapura | North-West | 5.57 km |
| Dakulgi | West | 6.46 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Baugi
Baugi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Khanapur Deccan, while the nearest airport is Begumpet Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 96.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bidar to Baugi is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Baugi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Baugi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Baugi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Baugi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Baugi
Where is Baugi located?
Baugi village is located in Bidar Taluka, Bidar district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Baugi?
The Gram Panchayat of Baugi is Sangolgi.
What is the pincode of Baugi?
The pincode of Baugi is 585226.
What is the population of Baugi?
Baugi has a total population of 2,422, including 1,200 males and 1,222 females.
How many households are there in Baugi?
There are 478 households in Baugi.
What is the literacy rate in Baugi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baugi is 56.77%. Male literacy is 65.42% and female literacy is 48.28%.