Nave Bhavanur - Shirahatti, Gadag
Nave Bhavanur is a village situated in the Shirahatti taluka of Gadag district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 19 km from Shirhatti and around 49 km from Gadag. Machenhalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nave Bhavanur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nave Bhavanur is 602105. The village covers a total geographical area of 418.87 hectares and falls under the 582120 pincode. Shirhatti is the nearest town, located about 19 km away.
Nave Bhavanur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shirahatti Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Haveri Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nave Bhavanur
According to the 2011 Census, Nave Bhavanur village had a total population of 412 people, including 208 males and 204 females, living in 79 households. The sex ratio was 981 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.81%, with male literacy at 76.34% and female literacy at 63.24%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 15, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 293.
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 Population | 412 | 208 | 204 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 41 | 22 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 15 | 10 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 293 | 149 | 144 |
| Literate Population | 259 | 142 | 117 |
| Illiterate Population | 153 | 66 | 87 |
Nearby Villages of Nave Bhavanur
Nave Bhavanur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tegginabhavanur | North | 1.87 km |
| Bhavanur | East | 1.97 km |
| Machenahalli | West | 2.42 km |
| Hadagali | South-East | 3.12 km |
| Kusalapur | North-West | 3.71 km |
| Sugnalli | South | 4.51 km |
| Ranatur | West | 4.79 km |
| Guddadbudihal | North-East | 5.54 km |
| Bannikoppa | South-East | 5.69 km |
| Majjur | North-West | 5.94 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nave Bhavanur
Nave Bhavanur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Yalvigi, while the nearest airport is Hubli Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 52.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Shirhatti to Nave Bhavanur is about 19 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gadag to Nave Bhavanur is about 49 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nave Bhavanur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nave Bhavanur 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 Nave Bhavanur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nave Bhavanur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Nave Bhavanur
Where is Nave Bhavanur located?
Nave Bhavanur village is located in Shirahatti Taluka, Gadag district, Karnataka, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Nave Bhavanur?
The Gram Panchayat of Nave Bhavanur is Machenhalli.
What is the pincode of Nave Bhavanur?
The pincode of Nave Bhavanur is 582120.
What is the population of Nave Bhavanur?
Nave Bhavanur had a total population of 412, including 208 males and 204 females.
How many households are there in Nave Bhavanur?
Nave Bhavanur had 79 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nave Bhavanur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nave Bhavanur was 69.81%. Male literacy was 76.34% and female literacy was 63.24%.