Bhusangi - Kamalapur, Kalaburagi
Bhusangi is a village situated in the Kamalapur taluka of Kalaburagi district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 20 km from Gulbarga and around 20 km from Gulbarga. Babalad I K serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhusangi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhusangi is 620219. The village covers a total geographical area of 748.26 hectares and falls under the 585316 pincode. Gulbarga is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Bhusangi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kalaburagi Rural Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kalaburagi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhusangi
According to the 2011 Census, Bhusangi village had a total population of 1,020 people, including 489 males and 531 females, living in 191 households. The sex ratio was 1,086 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.54%, with male literacy at 78.29% and female literacy at 54.53%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 218.
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 | 1,020 | 489 | 531 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 135 | 79 | 56 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 218 | 112 | 106 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 580 | 321 | 259 |
| Illiterate Population | 440 | 168 | 272 |
Nearby Villages of Bhusangi
Bhusangi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Siradhone | East | 2.01 km |
| Kannura | North-West | 2.53 km |
| Kagganmardi | South | 2.89 km |
| Sirgapur | South-East | 3.21 km |
| Yalvanthi (b) | South-West | 3.66 km |
| Mahagaon | North-East | 4.14 km |
| Bablad (t.k.) | West | 4.16 km |
| Kurikota | East | 5.09 km |
| Sirchand | North-West | 5.96 km |
| Apchand | North-West | 6.42 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhusangi
Public transport in the Bhusangi is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bablad, while the nearest airport is Solapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 79.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gulbarga to Bhusangi is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhusangi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhusangi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bhusangi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhusangi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Bhusangi
Where is Bhusangi located?
Bhusangi village is located in Kamalapur Taluka, Kalaburagi district, Karnataka, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bhusangi?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhusangi is Babalad I K.
What is the pincode of Bhusangi?
The pincode of Bhusangi is 585316.
What is the population of Bhusangi?
Bhusangi had a total population of 1,020, including 489 males and 531 females.
How many households are there in Bhusangi?
Bhusangi had 191 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhusangi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhusangi was 65.54%. Male literacy was 78.29% and female literacy was 54.53%.