Bhosga
Bhosga is a village located in Afzalpur taluka of Gulbarga district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 22km away from sub-district headquarter Afzalpur (tehsildar office) and 77km away from district headquarter Gulbarga. As per 2009 stats, Bankalaga is the gram panchayat of Bhosga village.
Here you can discover what makes Bhosga unique in its vibrant Afzalpur-Gulbarga region. You’ll see Bhosga’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Bhosga
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bhosga is 620106. The village spans a total geographical area of 1792.73 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 585301. Afzalpur is nearest town to Bhosga village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 22km away.
Google Map of Bhosga
Population of Bhosga
According to the 2011 Census, Bhosga has a total population of about 2,353, with approximately 1,211 males and 1,142 females. The sex ratio is around 943 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 384 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 322 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 46.03%, with male literacy at about 55.90% and female literacy near 35.55%. There are around 413 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bhosga's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,353 | 1,211 | 1,142 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 384 | 191 | 193 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 322 | 166 | 156 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,083 | 677 | 406 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,270 | 534 | 736 |
Connectivity of Bhosga
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bhosga. As per the 2011 stats, Bhosga 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bhosga
Knowing the nearby villages of Bhosga helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bhosga.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bhosga
- Where is Bhosga located?
- Bhosga village is situated in Afzalpur Taluka, within the Gulbarga district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bhosga?
- The Gram Panchayat of Bhosga is Bankalaga (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Bhosga?
- The pincode of Bhosga is 585301, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bhosga as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bhosga is 2,353, with 1,211 males and 1,142 females.
- How many households are there in Bhosga as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bhosga village has a total of 413 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bhosga as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bhosga is 46.03%. The male literacy rate is 55.90%, while the female literacy rate is 35.55%.