Bhasalapur - Ron, Gadag

Bhasalapur is a village situated in the Ron taluka of Gadag district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ron and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Gadag. Menasgi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhasalapur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhasalapur is 601946. The village covers a total geographical area of 1064.8 hectares and falls under the 582209 pincode. Ron is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.

Bhasalapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nargund Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bagalkot Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Bhasalapur

According to the 2011 Census, Bhasalapur village had a total population of 877 people, including 437 males and 440 females, living in 182 households. The sex ratio was 1,007 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.92%, with male literacy at 88.83% and female literacy at 64.92%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 136, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 15.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Category Total Male Female
Total Population877437440
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1105258
Scheduled Castes (SC)1367264
Scheduled Tribes (ST)1569
Literate Population590342248
Illiterate Population28795192

Nearby Villages of Bhasalapur

Bhasalapur 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)
ChikkmannurSouth-West2.89 km
HiremannurWest2.98 km
MudenagudiNorth5.20 km
ArahunashiWest5.92 km
ArahunasiSouth-West6.06 km
KurahattiNorth6.20 km
HullurNorth-West6.47 km
SavadiSouth7.17 km
KotabalNorth-East8.49 km
MallapurWest8.80 km

Transport and Connectivity of Bhasalapur

Bhasalapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Somankatti, while the nearest airport is Hubli Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 58.4 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ron to Bhasalapur is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gadag to Bhasalapur is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Bhasalapur

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 5-10 km

Health Facilities in Bhasalapur

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Bhasalapur

Where is Bhasalapur located?

Bhasalapur village is located in Ron Taluka, Gadag district, Karnataka, India.

What is the Gram Panchayat of Bhasalapur?

The Gram Panchayat of Bhasalapur is Menasgi.

What is the pincode of Bhasalapur?

The pincode of Bhasalapur is 582209.

What is the population of Bhasalapur?

Bhasalapur had a total population of 877, including 437 males and 440 females.

How many households are there in Bhasalapur?

Bhasalapur had 182 households.

What is the literacy rate in Bhasalapur?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhasalapur was 76.92%. Male literacy was 88.83% and female literacy was 64.92%.