Belavigi - Haveri
Belavigi is a village situated in the Haveri taluka of Haveri district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 28 km from Haveri, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Belavigi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Belavigi is 604263. The village covers a total geographical area of 1054.17 hectares and falls under the 581108 pincode. Haveri is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Belavigi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Haveri Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Belavigi
As per Census 2011, Belavigi village has a total population of 3,080 people, consisting of 1,598 males and 1,482 females. The village has 665 households and a sex ratio of 927 females per 1,000 males. There are 392 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,057 literate and 1,023 illiterate residents. Additionally, 638 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 275 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Belavigi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,080 | 1,598 | 1,482 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 392 | 191 | 201 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 638 | 320 | 318 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 275 | 141 | 134 |
| Literate Population | 2,057 | 1,189 | 868 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,023 | 409 | 614 |
Nearby Villages of Belavigi
Belavigi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Galaganath | East | 2.09 km |
| Hulyala | South-East | 2.84 km |
| Guilagundi | North | 3.46 km |
| Marol | North-West | 3.73 km |
| Hirabannimatti | East | 4.30 km |
| Neeralagi-m-guttal | North | 4.36 km |
| Havanur | South | 4.58 km |
| Neglur | South-West | 5.52 km |
| Byalhunsi | North-East | 5.57 km |
| Gudur | North-West | 5.93 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Belavigi
Public transport in the Belavigi is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Savanur, while the nearest airport is Hubli Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 61.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Haveri to Belavigi is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Belavigi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Belavigi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Belavigi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Belavigi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Belavigi
Where is Belavigi located?
Belavigi village is located in Haveri Taluka, Haveri district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Belavigi?
Belavigi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Belavigi?
The pincode of Belavigi is 581108.
What is the population of Belavigi?
Belavigi has a total population of 3,080, including 1,598 males and 1,482 females.
How many households are there in Belavigi?
There are 665 households in Belavigi.
What is the literacy rate in Belavigi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Belavigi is 66.79%. Male literacy is 74.41% and female literacy is 58.57%.