Bhadravati

Bhadravati is a Town and Taluka in Shimoga District of Karnataka. In India, a taluka is a sub-division of a district that is responsible for the administration and revenue collection of a particular area within the district. It is an important part of the local governance structure, and plays a crucial role in the development and administration of its local community.

According to census 2011 information the sub-district code of Bhadravati Block (CD) is 05521. Total area of bhadravati taluka is 686 km² including 619.18 km² rural area and 66.82 km² urban area. Bhadravati taluka has a population of 3,39,846 peoples, out of which urban population is 1,51,102 while rural population is 1,88,744. Bhadravati has a sex ratio of approximately 1000 females for every 1,000 males. Bhadravati taluka has a population density of 495 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 79,710 houses in the sub-district, including 36,971 urban houses and 42,739 rural houses. When it comes to literacy, 71.27% population of bhadravati taluka is literate, out of which 76.13% males and 66.42% females are literate.

List of Villages in Bhadravati Taluka

Bhadravati Taluka has a total of 140 villages, each with its own identity, gram panchayat, and local lifestyle. These villages form the real backbone of the region, where everyday life is rooted in agriculture, tradition, and community ties. The list below shows all villages in Bhadravati Taluka, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.

#Village NameGram PanchayatNearest Town
1Adrihalli Sydarakallahalli Bhadravathi (33 km)
2Agaradahalli Agaradahalli Bhadravathi (35 km)
3Agasanahalli Dasarakallahalli Bhadravathi (13 km)
4Anaveri Anaveri Bhadravathi (30 km)
5Antaragange Antharagange Bhadravathi (5 km)
6Aradottilu Dasarakallahalli Bhadravathi (10 km)
7Arahatholalu Arahatholalu Bhadravathi (22 km)
8Arakere Arakere Bhadravathi (20 km)
9Aralihalli Aralahalli Bhadravathi (8 km)
10Aralikoppa Aralikoppa Bhadravathi (12 km)
11Arebilachi Arebilachi Bhadravathi (15 km)
12Arisinaghatta Nimbegondi Bhadravathi (33 km)
13Athigunda Attigunda Bhadravathi (10 km)
14Baballi Kagekodamaggi Bhadravathi (4 km)
15Badanehal Dodderi Bhadravathi (23 km)
16Balekatte Dodderi Bhadravathi (14 km)
17Balemaranahalli Aralikoppa Bhadravathi (10 km)
18Bandigudda Dodderi Bhadravathi (20 km)
19Barandooru Baranduru Bhadravathi (5 km)
20Basalikatte Attigunda Bhadravathi (10 km)
21Basavapura Agaradahalli Bhadravathi (25 km)
22Belligere Dodderi Bhadravathi (24 km)
23Bhadrapura Agaradahalli Bhadravati
24Bilaki Bilaki Bhadravathi (12 km)
25Bisilamane Dodderi Bhadravathi (11 km)
26Bommanakatte Kallahal Bhadravathi (22 km)
27Bommenahalli Karehalli Bhadravathi (8 km)
28Chandanakere Yedehalli Bhadravathi (23 km)
29Chikkagoppenahalli Aralikoppa Bhadravathi (10 km)
30Danavadi Arakere Bhadravathi (20 km)
31Danayakapura Nimbegondi Shimoga (18 km)
32Dasarakallahalli Dasarakallahalli Bhadravathi (12 km)
33Devarahalli Kummaranahalli Bhadravathi (6 km)
34Devaranarasipura Antharagange Bhadravathi (2 km)
35Diggenahalli Sydarakallahalli Bhadravathi (33 km)
36Dodderi Dodderi Bhadravathi (13 km)
37Dombarabyranahalli Kallahal Bhadravathi (20 km)
38Donabaghatta Donabagatta Bhadravathi (9 km)
39Gangooru Dodderi Bhadravathi (15 km)
40Ganguru Aralikoppa Bhadravathi (10 km)
41Goneebeedu Tavaragatta Bhadravathi (15 km)
42Gowdarahalli Veerapura Bhadravathi (3 km)
43Guddadaneralakere Kummaranahalli Bhadravathi (7 km)
44Gudumagatta Gudumagatta Bhadravathi (32 km)
45Guninarasipura Yerehalli Bhadravathi (6 km)
46Hadlaghatta Mavinakere Bhadravathi (8 km)
47Hagalamane Kallahalli Bhadravathi (10 km)
48Halemallapura Kudligere Bhadravati
49Hallikere Baranduru Bhadravathi (5 km)
50Hanchinasiddapura Agaradahalli Channagiri (12 km)
51Hanumanthapura Hanumanthapura Bhadravathi (23 km)
52Harogundi Agaradahalli Bhadravati
53Hathikatte Thadasa Bhadravathi (12 km)
54Hiriyur Hiriyuru Bhadravathi (6 km)
55Holebyranahalli Emmehatti Bhadravathi (20 km)
56Holehonnuru Holehonnuru I Shimoga (20 km)
57Holeneralakere Bilaki Bhadravathi (4 km)
58Honnehatti Kambadalu Hosuru Bhadravathi (15 km)
59Hosahalli Mydolalu Bhadravathi (12 km)
60Hosuru Arakere Bhadravathi (17 km)
61Huliyar Ramenakoppa Kallahalli Bhadravathi (8 km)
62Hunasekatte Kambadalu Hosuru Bhadravathi (12 km)
63Indiranagara Kambadalu Hosuru Bhadravathi (30 km)
64Ittigehalli Anaveri Bhadravathi (33 km)
65Jambaraghatta Hanumanthapura Shimoga (23 km)
66Jangamarahalli Gudumagatta Bhadravathi (29 km)
67Kachagondanahalli Antharagange Bhadravathi (4 km)
68Kagekodamagge Kagekodamaggi Bhadravathi (6 km)
69Kalanakatte Kambadalu Hosuru Bhadravathi (10 km)
70Kalinganahalli Karehalli Bhadravathi (8 km)
71Kallahalli Kallahalli Bhadravathi (8 km)
72Kallajjanalu Mydolalu Bhadravathi (28 km)
73Kallapura Arakere Bhadravathi (20 km)
74Kallihal Kallahal Bhadravathi (20 km)
75Kalpanahalli Kudligere Bhadravathi (10 km)
76Kambadala Hosuru Kambadalu Hosuru Bhadravathi (14 km)
77Kanasinakatte Sanyasikodamagge Shimoga (19 km)
78Kannekoppa Holehonnuru I Shimoga (20 km)
79Karehalli Karehalli Bhadravathi (7 km)
80Kenchammanahalli Antharagange Bhadravathi (8 km)
81Kenchenahalli Mavinakere Bhadravathi (6 km)
82Kenganalu Yedehalli Bhadravathi (25 km)
83Kerebeeranahalli Emmehatti Bhadravathi (18 km)
84Kodihalli Arebilachi Bhadravathi (13 km)
85Komaranahalli Kummaranahalli Bhadravathi (5 km)
86Koppa Holehonnuru I Bhadravathi (20 km)
87Koppadalu Bilaki Bhadravati
88Koralakoppa Yerehalli Bhadravathi (4 km)
89Kottadalu Kudligere Bhadravati
90Kudligere Kudligere Bhadravathi (12 km)
91Kurubaravittalapura Sydarakallahalli Bhadravathi (33 km)
92Majjigenahalli Veerapura Bhadravathi (5 km)
93Malalaharavu Dodderi Bhadravati
94Malenahalli Tavaragatta Bhadravathi (20 km)
95Mallapura Mydolalu Bhadravathi (28 km)
96Malligenahalli Gudumagatta Bhadravathi (28 km)
97Mangote Mangote Bhadravathi (20 km)
98Marasettyhalli Marashettyhalli Bhadravathi (19 km)
99Masarahalli Mavinakere Bhadravathi (4 km)
100Mathighatta Thadasa Bhadravathi (13 km)
101Mavinakere Mavinakere Bhadravathi (8 km)
102Mudalavittalapura Emmehatti Bhadravathi (25 km)
103Mydolalu Mydolalu Bhadravathi (28 km)
104Nagasamudra Mangote Bhadravathi (19 km)
105Nagathibelagalu Nagathibelagalu Bhadravathi (9 km)
106Nagoli Arakere Bhadravathi (15 km)
107Nanjapura Hiriyuru Bhadravathi (3 km)
108Navile Basavapura Bilaki Bhadravathi (14 km)
109Nellisara Tavaragatta Bhadravathi (20 km)
110Nettakallahatti Dodderi Bhadravathi (15 km)
111Nimbegondi Nimbegondi Bhadravathi (32 km)
112Padmenahalli Bilaki Bhadravathi (12 km)
113Rangapura Arakere Bhadravathi (22 km)
114Sanklipura Kallahalli Bhadravathi (8 km)
115Sannyasikodamagge Sanyasikodamagge Bhadravathi (23 km)
116Siddarahalli Dodderi Bhadravati
117Sidlipura Sidlipura Bhadravathi (21 km)
118Singanamane Singanamane Bhadravathi (20 km)
119Siriyur Kallahalli Bhadravathi (5 km)
120Sitaramapura Attigunda Bhadravathi (9 km)
121Somenakoppa Kallahalli Bhadravathi (7 km)
122Sydarakallahalli Sydarakallahalli Bhadravathi (40 km)
123Tadasa Gudumagatta Bhadravathi (10 km)
124Thadasa Thadasa Bhadravathi (27 km)
125Thallikatte Nagathibelagalu Bhadravathi (7 km)
126Thammadihalli Kambadalu Hosuru Bhadravathi (14 km)
127Tharikatte Aralikoppa Bhadravathi (12 km)
128Thattehalli Marashettyhalli Bhadravathi (18 km)
129Thavaraghatta Tavaragatta Bhadravathi (20 km)
130Thimmlapura Marashettyhalli Bhadravathi (18 km)
131Thiplapura Kagekodamaggi Bhadravathi (9 km)
132Ukkunda Antharagange Bhadravathi (7 km)
133Vaderapura Nimbegondi Bhadravathi (30 km)
134Vadiyuru Singanamane Bhadravati
135Varavinakere Dodderi Bhadravathi (12 km)
136Veerapura Veerapura Bhadravathi (5 km)
137Yammedoddi Dodderi Bhadravathi (13 km)
138Yammehatti Emmehatti Bhadravathi (22 km)
139Yarehalli Yerehalli Bhadravathi (4 km)
140Yedehalli Yedehalli Bhadravathi (25 km)

Population of Bhadravati Taluka

The population profile of Bhadravati Taluka offers a deeper understanding of how people are settled across its rural and urban parts. The following sections provide key insights into total population, household distribution, literacy, and age demographics — data that plays a vital role in planning development work and allocating public resources effectively.

Basic Population Details

This section offers a snapshot of Bhadravati's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.

Particulars Total Rural Urban
Total Population 3,39,846 1,88,744 1,51,102
Male Population 1,69,873 94,864 75,009
Female Population 1,69,973 93,880 76,093
Child Population (Age 0–6) 35,279 20,437 14,842
Male Child Population (Age 0–6) 18,073 10,591 7,482
Female Child Population (Age 0–6) 17,206 9,846 7,360
Literate Population 2,42,218 1,24,513 1,17,705
Literate Male Population 1,29,322 67,610 61,712
Literate Female Population 1,12,896 56,903 55,993
Illiterate Population 97,628 64,231 33,397
Illiterate Male Population 40,551 27,254 13,297
Illiterate Female Population 57,077 36,977 20,100
Total Households 79,710 42,739 36,971

Social Structure and Density

This section gives a clear view of the social makeup of Bhadravati Taluka , highlighting how Scheduled Castes (SC) and Scheduled Tribes (ST) are spread across both rural and urban areas. It also includes population density data, which helps us understand how closely people live together in different parts of the tehsil.

Particulars Total Rural Urban
Total SC Population 73,883 46,538 27,345
SC Male Population 36,592 23,192 13,400
SC Female Population 37,291 23,346 13,945
Total ST Population 12,665 9,488 3,177
ST Male Population 6,327 4,746 1,581
ST Female Population 6,338 4,742 1,596
Population Density 495 / km² 305 / km² 2,261 / km²