Bommasamudra - Hubballi, Dharwad

Bommasamudra is a village situated in the Hubballi taluka of Dharwad district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 14 km from Hubli and around 36 km from Dharwad. Belagali serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bommasamudra village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bommasamudra is 602422. The village covers a total geographical area of 422.71 hectares and falls under the 580024 pincode. Hubli is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.

Bommasamudra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kundgol Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dharwad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Bommasamudra

As per Census 2011, Bommasamudra village has a total population of 1,405 people, consisting of 724 males and 681 females. The village has 268 households and a sex ratio of 940 females per 1,000 males. There are 219 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 687 literate and 718 illiterate residents. Additionally, 79 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 61 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bommasamudra are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1,405724681
Child Population (0–6 yrs)219113106
Scheduled Castes (SC)794336
Scheduled Tribes (ST)613526
Literate Population687424263
Illiterate Population718300418

Nearby Villages of Bommasamudra

Bommasamudra 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
BelegaliNorth-East2.25 km
Inam-veerapurNorth-West2.28 km
KaradikopWest2.45 km
GiriyalNorth2.66 km
PaleEast3.16 km
KamplikopSouth3.56 km
KatnurNorth3.80 km
KurdikeriSouth-West4.07 km
RamapurWest4.15 km
ChannapurNorth-West4.44 km

Transport and Connectivity of Bommasamudra

Bommasamudra is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Hubli South, while the nearest airport is Hubli Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 10.4 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationYesAvailable within village

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Hubli to Bommasamudra is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dharwad to Bommasamudra is about 36 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 Bommasamudra

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bommasamudra village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankYesAvailable within village
ATMYesAvailable within village
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Bommasamudra

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bommasamudra village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 1-2 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 1-2 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km

FAQs about Bommasamudra

Where is Bommasamudra located?

Bommasamudra village is located in Hubballi Taluka, Dharwad district, Karnataka, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Bommasamudra?

The Gram Panchayat of Bommasamudra is Belagali.

What is the pincode of Bommasamudra?

The pincode of Bommasamudra is 580024.

What is the population of Bommasamudra?

Bommasamudra has a total population of 1,405, including 724 males and 681 females.

How many households are there in Bommasamudra?

There are 268 households in Bommasamudra.

What is the literacy rate in Bommasamudra?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bommasamudra is 48.90%. Male literacy is 58.56% and female literacy is 38.62%.