Baragudi - Indi, Vijayapura
Baragudi is a village situated in the Indi taluka of Vijayapura district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 19 km from Indi and around 70 km from Bijapur. Hingani serves as the Gram Panchayat for Baragudi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Baragudi is 599211. The village covers a total geographical area of 1031.55 hectares and falls under the 586211 pincode. Indi is the nearest town, located about 19 km away.
Baragudi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Indi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Vijayapura Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Baragudi
As per Census 2011, Baragudi village has a total population of 2,401 people, consisting of 1,255 males and 1,146 females. The village has 391 households and a sex ratio of 913 females per 1,000 males. There are 378 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,158 literate and 1,243 illiterate residents. Additionally, 539 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 14 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Baragudi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,401 | 1,255 | 1,146 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 378 | 197 | 181 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 539 | 284 | 255 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 14 | 8 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 1,158 | 728 | 430 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,243 | 527 | 716 |
Nearby Villages of Baragudi
Baragudi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Loni (k.d) | South | 2.62 km |
| Hingani | West | 3.62 km |
| Alage | North | 4.35 km |
| Padanur | East | 4.49 km |
| Nandral | South-West | 4.65 km |
| Lachyan | South-East | 5.56 km |
| Guddewadi | North-East | 5.87 km |
| Shegaon | North | 6.26 km |
| Bhairunagi | South-West | 6.73 km |
| Anachi | North-West | 7.08 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Baragudi
Baragudi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Lachyan, while the nearest airport is Solapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 27.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Indi to Baragudi is about 19 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bijapur to Baragudi is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Baragudi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Baragudi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Baragudi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Baragudi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Baragudi
Where is Baragudi located?
Baragudi village is located in Indi Taluka, Vijayapura district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Baragudi?
The Gram Panchayat of Baragudi is Hingani.
What is the pincode of Baragudi?
The pincode of Baragudi is 586211.
What is the population of Baragudi?
Baragudi has a total population of 2,401, including 1,255 males and 1,146 females.
How many households are there in Baragudi?
There are 391 households in Baragudi.
What is the literacy rate in Baragudi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baragudi is 48.23%. Male literacy is 58.01% and female literacy is 37.52%.