Budgumpi - Kukanoor, Koppal
Budgumpi is a village situated in the Kukanoor taluka of Koppal district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 15 km from Yelbarga and around 31 km from Koppal. Baligeri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Budgumpi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Budgumpi is 601314. The village covers a total geographical area of 587.58 hectares and falls under the 583232 pincode. Yelbarga is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Budgumpi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Yelburga Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Koppal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Budgumpi
As per Census 2011, Budgumpi village has a total population of 1,058 people, consisting of 543 males and 515 females. The village has 197 households and a sex ratio of 948 females per 1,000 males. There are 135 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 610 literate and 448 illiterate residents. Additionally, 258 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Budgumpi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,058 | 543 | 515 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 135 | 61 | 74 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 258 | 141 | 117 |
| Literate Population | 610 | 380 | 230 |
| Illiterate Population | 448 | 163 | 285 |
Nearby Villages of Budgumpi
Budgumpi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ryavanki | East | 2.54 km |
| Balgera | West | 2.72 km |
| Yadiapur | South | 3.06 km |
| Kudgunti | North | 4.19 km |
| Kavalkere | South-East | 4.68 km |
| Balapur | East | 4.70 km |
| Chikmyageri | North-East | 5.05 km |
| Konapur | South-West | 5.07 km |
| Bedwatti | South | 5.38 km |
| Lakmangule | North-East | 5.56 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Budgumpi
Budgumpi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bhanapur, while the nearest airport is Vijayanagar Aerodrome (jsw), situated at an approximate aerial distance of 55.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Yelbarga to Budgumpi is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Koppal to Budgumpi is about 31 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Budgumpi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Budgumpi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Budgumpi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Budgumpi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Budgumpi
Where is Budgumpi located?
Budgumpi village is located in Kukanoor Taluka, Koppal district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Budgumpi?
The Gram Panchayat of Budgumpi is Baligeri.
What is the pincode of Budgumpi?
The pincode of Budgumpi is 583232.
What is the population of Budgumpi?
Budgumpi has a total population of 1,058, including 543 males and 515 females.
How many households are there in Budgumpi?
There are 197 households in Budgumpi.
What is the literacy rate in Budgumpi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Budgumpi is 57.66%. Male literacy is 69.98% and female literacy is 44.66%.