Bhairamadgi - Afzalpur, Kalaburagi
Bhairamadgi is a village situated in the Afzalpur taluka of Kalaburagi district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 30 km from Afzalpur and around 30 km from Gulbarga. Bhiramadgi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhairamadgi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhairamadgi is 620149. The village covers a total geographical area of 2386.66 hectares and falls under the 585265 pincode. Gulbarga is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Bhairamadgi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Afzalpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kalaburagi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhairamadgi
According to the 2011 Census, Bhairamadgi village had a total population of 2,809 people, including 1,419 males and 1,390 females, living in 539 households. The sex ratio was 980 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.02%, with male literacy at 72.54% and female literacy at 49.38%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 419, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 6.
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 | 2,809 | 1,419 | 1,390 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 359 | 188 | 171 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 419 | 225 | 194 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 6 | 1 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 1,495 | 893 | 602 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,314 | 526 | 788 |
Nearby Villages of Bhairamadgi
Bhairamadgi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Wadhalli | South | 3.78 km |
| Gudur | North | 3.81 km |
| Diksanga (b) | West | 4.07 km |
| Kadnal | East | 4.43 km |
| Kognur | North-West | 4.78 km |
| Melkunda (b) | East | 5.51 km |
| Madra (b) | South-West | 5.52 km |
| Neeloor | North-East | 5.84 km |
| Machnal | East | 6.27 km |
| Gobbur (b) | South-East | 6.29 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhairamadgi
Bhairamadgi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ganagapur Road, while the nearest airport is Solapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 62.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gulbarga to Bhairamadgi is about 30 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 Bhairamadgi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhairamadgi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bhairamadgi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhairamadgi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bhairamadgi
Where is Bhairamadgi located?
Bhairamadgi village is located in Afzalpur Taluka, Kalaburagi district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhairamadgi?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhairamadgi is Bhiramadgi.
What is the pincode of Bhairamadgi?
The pincode of Bhairamadgi is 585265.
What is the population of Bhairamadgi?
Bhairamadgi had a total population of 2,809, including 1,419 males and 1,390 females.
How many households are there in Bhairamadgi?
Bhairamadgi had 539 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhairamadgi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhairamadgi was 61.02%. Male literacy was 72.54% and female literacy was 49.38%.