Bhimanere - Channagiri, Davanagere
Bhimanere is a village situated in the Channagiri taluka of Davanagere district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 28 km from the tehsil headquarters in Channagiri and around 28 km from the district headquarters in Davanagere. Tanigere serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhimanere village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhimanere is 606943. The village covers a total geographical area of 264.55 hectares and falls under the 577552 pincode. Channagiri is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Bhimanere village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Channagiri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Davanagere Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhimanere
As per Census 2011, Bhimanere village has a total population of 804 people, consisting of 410 males and 394 females. The village has 193 households and a sex ratio of 960 females per 1,000 males. There are 86 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 462 literate and 342 illiterate residents. Additionally, 87 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 24 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhimanere are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 804 | 410 | 394 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 86 | 46 | 40 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 87 | 46 | 41 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 24 | 12 | 12 |
| Literate Population | 462 | 270 | 192 |
| Illiterate Population | 342 | 140 | 202 |
Nearby Villages of Bhimanere
Bhimanere 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Eraganahalli | West | 2.07 km |
| Tanigere | East | 2.42 km |
| Kogaloor | South | 2.85 km |
| Kandagal | North | 3.10 km |
| Kamanahalli | West | 3.18 km |
| Giddenahalli | North-West | 3.57 km |
| Maradi | North-East | 3.95 km |
| Kempanahalli | West | 4.01 km |
| Giriyapura | South-West | 4.15 km |
| Belliganodu | South-East | 4.22 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhimanere
Bhimanere is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kodaganur, while the nearest airport is Vijayanagar Aerodrome (jsw), situated at an approximate aerial distance of 97.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Channagiri to Bhimanere is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Davanagere to Bhimanere is about 28 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhimanere
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhimanere 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 | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bhimanere
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhimanere 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 Bhimanere
Where is Bhimanere located?
Bhimanere village is located in Channagiri Taluka, Davanagere district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhimanere?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhimanere is Tanigere.
What is the pincode of Bhimanere?
The pincode of Bhimanere is 577552.
What is the population of Bhimanere?
Bhimanere has a total population of 804, including 410 males and 394 females.
How many households are there in Bhimanere?
There are 193 households in Bhimanere.
What is the literacy rate in Bhimanere?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhimanere is 57.46%. Male literacy is 65.85% and female literacy is 48.73%.