Bekinal
Bekinal is a village located in Sindgi taluka of Bijapur district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 37km away from sub-district headquarter Sindgi (tehsildar office) and 81km away from district headquarter Bijapur. As per 2009 stats, Bekinal village is also a gram panchayat.
Bekinal has its own place in the vibrant Bijapur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Bekinal
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bekinal is 599438. The village spans a total geographical area of 1423.84 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 586112. Talikota is nearest town to Bekinal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 24km away.
When it comes to local governance, Bekinal 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 Bekinal
Population of Bekinal
Below is a concise population overview of Bekinal as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,948 | 933 | 1,015 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 309 | 142 | 167 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 312 | 146 | 166 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 15 | 6 | 9 |
| Literate Population | 1,063 | 631 | 432 |
| Illiterate Population | 885 | 302 | 583 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Bekinal village:
- The total population of Bekinal village is around 1,948, including approximately 933 males and 1,015 females, with a sex ratio of 1087 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 309 children aged 0–6 years in Bekinal village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Bekinal village has 312 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 15 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Bekinal village is about 54.57%, with male literacy at 67.63% and female literacy at 42.56%.
- There are around 398 households in Bekinal village.
Connectivity of Bekinal
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bekinal. As per the 2011 stats, Bekinal 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bekinal
Knowing the nearby villages of Bekinal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bekinal.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bekinal
- Where is Bekinal located?
- Bekinal village is situated in Sindgi Taluka, within the Bijapur district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bekinal?
- Bekinal serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Bekinal?
- The pincode of Bekinal is 586112, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bekinal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bekinal is 1,948, with 933 males and 1,015 females.
- How many households are there in Bekinal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bekinal village has a total of 398 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bekinal as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bekinal is 54.57%. The male literacy rate is 67.63%, while the female literacy rate is 42.56%.