Byakod
Byakod is a village located in Basavana Bagevadi taluka of Bijapur district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Basavana Bagevadi (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Bijapur. As per 2009 stats, Byakod village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Byakod unique in its vibrant Basavana Bagevadi-Bijapur region. You’ll see Byakod’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 Byakod
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Byakod is 599550. The village spans a total geographical area of 1919.35 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 586112. Basavana Bagevadi is nearest town to Byakod village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
When it comes to local governance, Byakod 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 Devar Hippargi Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Vijayapura Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Byakod
Population of Byakod
According to the 2011 Census, Byakod has a total population of about 2,358, with approximately 1,157 males and 1,201 females. The sex ratio is around 1038 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 331 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 466 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 40. The overall literacy rate is approximately 54.45%, with male literacy at about 65.34% and female literacy near 43.96%. There are around 443 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Byakod's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,358 | 1,157 | 1,201 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 331 | 165 | 166 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 466 | 223 | 243 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 40 | 21 | 19 |
| Literate Population | 1,284 | 756 | 528 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,074 | 401 | 673 |
Connectivity of Byakod
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Byakod. As per the 2011 stats, Byakod 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 Byakod
Knowing the nearby villages of Byakod helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Byakod.
Frequently Asked Questions about Byakod
- Where is Byakod located?
- Byakod village is situated in Basavana Bagevadi Taluka, within the Bijapur district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Byakod?
- Byakod serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Byakod?
- The pincode of Byakod is 586112, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Byakod as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Byakod is 2,358, with 1,157 males and 1,201 females.
- How many households are there in Byakod as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Byakod village has a total of 443 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Byakod as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Byakod is 54.45%. The male literacy rate is 65.34%, while the female literacy rate is 43.96%.