Bailwal - Hangal, Haveri
Bailwal is a village situated in the Hangal taluka of Haveri district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Hangal and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Haveri. Hullatti serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bailwal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bailwal is 604052. The village covers a total geographical area of 696.45 hectares and falls under the 581203 pincode. Hangal is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Bailwal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President 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 Bailwal
According to the 2011 Census, Bailwal village had a total population of 1,569 people, including 814 males and 755 females, living in 303 households. The sex ratio was 928 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.56%, with male literacy at 74.82% and female literacy at 63.88%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 300.
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 | 1,569 | 814 | 755 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 199 | 103 | 96 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 300 | 153 | 147 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 953 | 532 | 421 |
| Illiterate Population | 616 | 282 | 334 |
Nearby Villages of Bailwal
Bailwal 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Yaliwal | North | 1.74 km |
| Hullatti | South | 1.76 km |
| Shedagaravalli | North | 3.15 km |
| Alalli | West | 3.63 km |
| Dasharatkoppa | South | 3.65 km |
| Gadegundiyellapur | South-East | 3.67 km |
| Bommanahalli | East | 3.73 km |
| Mudasali | West | 3.78 km |
| Mavakoppa | South-West | 4.11 km |
| Hanamasagar | East | 4.70 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bailwal
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Bailwal. The nearest railway station is Kalsur, while the nearest airport is Hubli Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 40.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Hangal to Bailwal is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Haveri to Bailwal 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 Bailwal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bailwal 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bailwal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bailwal 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bailwal
Where is Bailwal located?
Bailwal village is located in Hangal Taluka, Haveri district, Karnataka, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bailwal?
The Gram Panchayat of Bailwal is Hullatti.
What is the pincode of Bailwal?
The pincode of Bailwal is 581203.
What is the population of Bailwal?
Bailwal had a total population of 1,569, including 814 males and 755 females.
How many households are there in Bailwal?
Bailwal had 303 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bailwal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bailwal was 69.56%. Male literacy was 74.82% and female literacy was 63.88%.