Baichavalli - Hangal, Haveri

Baichavalli is a village situated in the Hangal taluka of Haveri district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Hangal and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Haveri. Baichavalli village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Baichavalli is 604080. The village covers a total geographical area of 304.36 hectares and falls under the 581104 pincode. Hangal is the nearest town, located about 2 km away.

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

Population of Baichavalli

According to the 2011 Census, Baichavalli village had a total population of 1,861 people, including 931 males and 930 females, living in 430 households. The sex ratio was 999 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 84.60%, with male literacy at 91.12% and female literacy at 78.01%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 63, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 466.

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

Nearby Villages of Baichavalli

Baichavalli 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Baichavalli

Baichavalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kalsur, while the nearest airport is Hubli Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 46.0 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Hangal to Baichavalli is about 2 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Haveri to Baichavalli 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 Baichavalli

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

Health Facilities in Baichavalli

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

FAQs about Baichavalli