Bastihal

Bastihal is a village located in Sindgi taluka of Bijapur district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 28km away from sub-district headquarter Sindgi (tehsildar office) and 84km away from district headquarter Bijapur. As per 2009 stats, Handiganur is the gram panchayat of Bastihal village.

Here you can discover what makes Bastihal unique in its vibrant Sindgi-Bijapur region. You’ll see Bastihal’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 Bastihal

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bastihal is 599379. The village spans a total geographical area of 548.83 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 586112. Sindgi is nearest town to Bastihal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 28km away.

When it comes to local governance, Bastihal 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 Sindgi 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 Bastihal

Population of Bastihal

According to the 2011 Census, Bastihal has a total population of about 1,142, with approximately 577 males and 565 females. The sex ratio is around 979 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 164 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 60 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 33.98%, with male literacy at about 44.37% and female literacy near 23.36%. There are around 186 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bastihal's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Bastihal

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bastihal. As per the 2011 stats, Bastihal had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Bastihal

Knowing the nearby villages of Bastihal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bastihal.

Frequently Asked Questions about Bastihal