Budugumpa - Koppal
Budugumpa is a village situated in the Koppal taluka of Koppal district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 22 km from Koppal, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Boodagumpa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Budugumpa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Budugumpa is 601827. The village covers a total geographical area of 538.29 hectares and falls under the 583228 pincode. Koppal is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Budugumpa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gangawati Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Koppal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Budugumpa
As per Census 2011, Budugumpa village has a total population of 4,342 people, consisting of 2,276 males and 2,066 females. The village has 790 households and a sex ratio of 907 females per 1,000 males. There are 704 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,277 literate and 2,065 illiterate residents. Additionally, 500 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 123 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Budugumpa are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,342 | 2,276 | 2,066 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 704 | 361 | 343 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 500 | 293 | 207 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 123 | 64 | 59 |
| Literate Population | 2,277 | 1,393 | 884 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,065 | 883 | 1,182 |
Nearby Villages of Budugumpa
Budugumpa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dhangaldoddi | West | 1.94 km |
| Amarapur | North | 2.20 km |
| Sulthanpur | South-East | 2.72 km |
| Kerihalli | South | 3.13 km |
| Nageshanahalli | East | 3.33 km |
| Chandragiri | South-East | 4.06 km |
| Guldahalli | South-West | 4.29 km |
| Kukanpalli | North-West | 4.53 km |
| Halahalli | West | 4.84 km |
| Achalapur | South-East | 4.96 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Budugumpa
Budugumpa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Hitnal, while the nearest airport is Vijayanagar Aerodrome (jsw), situated at an approximate aerial distance of 32.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Koppal to Budugumpa is about 22 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 Budugumpa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Budugumpa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Budugumpa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Budugumpa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Budugumpa
Where is Budugumpa located?
Budugumpa village is located in Koppal Taluka, Koppal district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Budugumpa?
The Gram Panchayat of Budugumpa is Boodagumpa.
What is the pincode of Budugumpa?
The pincode of Budugumpa is 583228.
What is the population of Budugumpa?
Budugumpa has a total population of 4,342, including 2,276 males and 2,066 females.
How many households are there in Budugumpa?
There are 790 households in Budugumpa.
What is the literacy rate in Budugumpa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Budugumpa is 52.44%. Male literacy is 61.20% and female literacy is 42.79%.