Bharangi
Bharangi is a village located in Sorab taluka of Shimoga district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 26km away from sub-district headquarter Sorab (tehsildar office) and 120km away from district headquarter Shimoga. As per 2009 stats, Barangi is the gram panchayat of Bharangi village.
Bharangi has its own place in the vibrant Shimoga region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Bharangi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bharangi is 607446. The village spans a total geographical area of 803.07 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 577413. Hirekerur is nearest town to Bharangi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.
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Population of Bharangi
Below is a concise population overview of Bharangi as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,556 | 803 | 753 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 149 | 71 | 78 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 46 | 21 | 25 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 177 | 89 | 88 |
| Literate Population | 1,200 | 659 | 541 |
| Illiterate Population | 356 | 144 | 212 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Bharangi village:
- The total population of Bharangi village is around 1,556, including approximately 803 males and 753 females, with a sex ratio of 937 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 149 children aged 0–6 years in Bharangi village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Bharangi village has 46 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 177 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Bharangi village is about 77.12%, with male literacy at 82.07% and female literacy at 71.85%.
- There are around 361 households in Bharangi village.
Connectivity of Bharangi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bharangi. As per the 2011 stats, Bharangi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bharangi
Knowing the nearby villages of Bharangi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bharangi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bharangi
- Where is Bharangi located?
- Bharangi village is situated in Sorab Taluka, within the Shimoga district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bharangi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Bharangi is Barangi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Bharangi?
- The pincode of Bharangi is 577413, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bharangi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bharangi is 1,556, with 803 males and 753 females.
- How many households are there in Bharangi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bharangi village has a total of 361 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bharangi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bharangi is 77.12%. The male literacy rate is 82.07%, while the female literacy rate is 71.85%.