Bhadravati Taluka - Shivamogga, Karnataka
Bhadravati is an administrative taluka in the Shivamogga district of Karnataka, India. It includes various villages governed through Gram Panchayats and is a key part of the district's rural administration. Bhadravati is the main town for most villages within the taluka. The nearest railway station is situated at Bhadravati, while the nearest airport is Mangalore International Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 105.0 km.
The total area of the taluka is 686 km², including 619.18 km² rural area and 66.82 km² urban area. The sex ratio is approximately 1000 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Bhadravati Taluka
Bhadravati Taluka has a total of 168 villages. The table below includes all villages in the Taluka, along with their Gram Panchayat and category details:
| Sl. No. | Village Name | Category | Gram Panchayat |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Adrihalli | Rural | Sydarakallahalli |
| 2 | Agaradahalli | Rural | Agaradahalli |
| 3 | Agasanahalli | Rural | Dasarakallahalli |
| 4 | Anaveri | Rural | Anaveri |
| 5 | Anehalli | Urban | Not applicable |
| 6 | Anekoppa | Urban | Not applicable |
| 7 | Antaragange | Rural | Antharagange |
| 8 | Aradottilu | Rural | Dasarakallahalli |
| 9 | Arahatholalu | Rural | Arahatholalu |
| 10 | Arakere | Rural | Arakere |
| 11 | Aralihalli | Rural | Aralahalli |
| 12 | Aralikoppa | Rural | Aralikoppa |
| 13 | Arebilachi | Rural | Arebilachi |
| 14 | Arisinaghatta | Rural | Nimbegondi |
| 15 | Athigunda | Rural | Attigunda |
| 16 | Baballi | Rural | Kagekodamaggi |
| 17 | Badanehal | Rural | Dodderi |
| 18 | Balekatte | Rural | Dodderi |
| 19 | Balemaranahalli | Rural | Aralikoppa |
| 20 | Bandarahalli | Urban | Not applicable |
| 21 | Bandigudda | Rural | Dodderi |
| 22 | Barandooru | Rural | Baranduru |
| 23 | Basalikatte | Rural | Attigunda |
| 24 | Basavapura | Rural | Agaradahalli |
| 25 | Basavapura | Rural | Kudligere |
| 26 | Belligere | Rural | Dodderi |
| 27 | Bhadra Colony | Urban | Not applicable |
| 28 | Bhadrapura | Rural | Agaradahalli |
| 29 | Bhadravati | Urban | Not applicable |
| 30 | Bilaki | Rural | Bilaki |
| 31 | Bisilamane | Rural | Dodderi |
| 32 | Bommanakatte | Both | Kallahal |
| 33 | Bommanakatte(Holehonnuru) | Urban | Not applicable |
| 34 | Bommenahalli | Rural | Karehalli |
| 35 | Bullapura | Urban | Not applicable |
| 36 | Chandanakere | Rural | Yedehalli |
| 37 | Chikkagoppenahalli | Rural | Aralikoppa |
| 38 | Danavadi | Rural | Arakere |
| 39 | Danayakapura | Rural | Nimbegondi |
| 40 | Dasarakallahalli | Rural | Dasarakallahalli |
| 41 | Devarahalli | Rural | Kummaranahalli |
| 42 | Devaranarasipura | Rural | Antharagange |
| 43 | Diggenahalli | Rural | Sydarakallahalli |
| 44 | Doddagoppenahalli | Urban | Not applicable |
| 45 | Dodderi | Rural | Dodderi |
| 46 | Dombarabyranahalli | Rural | Kallahal |
| 47 | Donabaghatta | Rural | Donabagatta |
| 48 | Gangooru | Rural | Dodderi |
| 49 | Ganguru | Rural | Aralikoppa |
| 50 | Goneebeedu | Rural | Tavaragatta |
| 51 | Gowdarahalli | Rural | Veerapura |
| 52 | Gowrapura | Urban | Not applicable |
| 53 | Guddadaneralakere | Rural | Kummaranahalli |
| 54 | Gudumagatta | Rural | Gudumagatta |
| 55 | Guninarasipura | Rural | Yerehalli |
| 56 | Hadlaghatta | Rural | Mavinakere |
| 57 | Hagalamane | Rural | Kallahalli |
| 58 | Halemallapura | Rural | Kudligere |
| 59 | Hallikere | Rural | Baranduru |
| 60 | Hanchinasiddapura | Rural | Agaradahalli |
| 61 | Hanumanthapura | Rural | Hanumanthapura |
| 62 | Harogundi | Rural | Agaradahalli |
| 63 | Hathikatte | Rural | Thadasa |
| 64 | Hebbandi | Urban | Not applicable |
| 65 | Hiriyur | Rural | Hiriyuru |
| 66 | Holebyranahalli | Urban | Not applicable |
| 67 | Holehonnuru | Urban | Not applicable |
| 68 | Holeneralakere | Rural | Bilaki |
| 69 | Honnehatti | Rural | Kambadalu Hosuru |
| 70 | Hosahalli | Rural | Nagathibelagalu |
| 71 | Hosnanjapura | Rural | Hiriyuru |
| 72 | Hosuru | Rural | Arakere |
| 73 | Huliyar Ramenakoppa | Rural | Kallahalli |
| 74 | Hunasekatte | Rural | Kambadalu Hosuru |
| 75 | Hutta | Urban | Not applicable |
| 76 | Indiranagara | Rural | Kambadalu Hosuru |
| 77 | Ittigehalli | Rural | Anaveri |
| 78 | Jambaraghatta | Both | Hanumanthapura |
| 79 | Jangamarahalli | Rural | Gudumagatta |
| 80 | Jannapura | Urban | Not applicable |
| 81 | Jedikatte | Urban | Not applicable |
| 82 | Kabalikatte | Urban | Not applicable |
| 83 | Kachagondanahalli | Rural | Antharagange |
| 84 | Kadadakatte | Urban | Not applicable |
| 85 | Kagekodamagge | Rural | Kagekodamaggi |
| 86 | Kalanakatte | Rural | Kambadalu Hosuru |
| 87 | Kalinganahalli | Rural | Karehalli |
| 88 | Kallahalli | Rural | Kallahalli |
| 89 | Kallajjanalu | Rural | Mydolalu |
| 90 | Kallapura | Rural | Arakere |
| 91 | Kallihal | Rural | Kallahal |
| 92 | Kalpanahalli | Rural | Kudligere |
| 93 | Kambadala Hosuru | Rural | Kambadalu Hosuru |
| 94 | Kanakatte | Urban | Not applicable |
| 95 | Kanasinakatte | Rural | Sanyasikodamagge |
| 96 | Kannekoppa | Urban | Not applicable |
| 97 | Karehalli | Rural | Karehalli |
| 98 | Kavalagundi | Urban | Not applicable |
| 99 | Kenchammanahalli | Rural | Antharagange |
| 100 | Kenchenahalli | Rural | Mavinakere |
| 101 | Kenganalu | Rural | Yedehalli |
| 102 | Kerebeeranahalli | Urban | Not applicable |
| 103 | Kodihalli | Both | Kudligere |
| 104 | Kodihalli(Kudlagere) | Rural | Kudligere |
| 105 | Komaranahalli | Rural | Kummaranahalli |
| 106 | Koppa | Urban | Not applicable |
| 107 | Koppadalu | Rural | Bilaki |
| 108 | Koralakoppa | Rural | Yerehalli |
| 109 | Kottadalu | Rural | Kudligere |
| 110 | Kudligere | Rural | Kudligere |
| 111 | Kurubaravittalapura | Rural | Sydarakallahalli |
| 112 | Majjigenahalli | Rural | Veerapura |
| 113 | Majjigenahalli | Rural | Bilaki |
| 114 | Malalaharavu | Rural | Dodderi |
| 115 | Malenahalli | Rural | Tavaragatta |
| 116 | Mallapura | Rural | Mydolalu |
| 117 | Malligenahalli | Rural | Gudumagatta |
| 118 | Malligenahalli | Rural | Tavaragatta |
| 119 | Mangote | Rural | Mangote |
| 120 | Marasettyhalli | Rural | Marashettyhalli |
| 121 | Masarahalli | Rural | Mavinakere |
| 122 | Mathighatta | Rural | Thadasa |
| 123 | Mavinakere | Rural | Mavinakere |
| 124 | Mudalavittalapura | Urban | Not applicable |
| 125 | Mydolalu | Rural | Mydolalu |
| 126 | Nagasamudra | Rural | Mangote |
| 127 | Nagathibelagalu | Rural | Nagathibelagalu |
| 128 | Nagoli | Rural | Arakere |
| 129 | Navile Basavapura | Rural | Bilaki |
| 130 | Nellisara | Rural | Tavaragatta |
| 131 | Nettakallahatti | Rural | Dodderi |
| 132 | Nimbegondi | Rural | Nimbegondi |
| 133 | Padmenahalli | Rural | Bilaki |
| 134 | Rangapura | Rural | Arakere |
| 135 | Sanklipura | Rural | Kallahalli |
| 136 | Sannyasikodamagge | Rural | Sanyasikodamagge |
| 137 | Seegibagi | Urban | Not applicable |
| 138 | Siddapura | Urban | Not applicable |
| 139 | Siddarahalli | Rural | Dodderi |
| 140 | Siddarahalli | Rural | Dodderi |
| 141 | Sidlipura | Rural | Sidlipura |
| 142 | Singanamane | Rural | Singanamane |
| 143 | Siriyurutand | Rural | Kallahalli |
| 144 | Sitaramapura | Rural | Attigunda |
| 145 | Somenakoppa | Rural | Kallahalli |
| 146 | Sunnadahalli | Urban | Not applicable |
| 147 | Sydarakallahalli | Rural | Sydarakallahalli |
| 148 | Tadasa | Rural | Gudumagatta |
| 149 | Thadasa | Rural | Thadasa |
| 150 | Thallikatte | Rural | Nagathibelagalu |
| 151 | Thammadihalli | Rural | Kambadalu Hosuru |
| 152 | Tharikatte | Rural | Aralikoppa |
| 153 | Thattehalli | Rural | Marashettyhalli |
| 154 | Thavaraghatta | Rural | Tavaragatta |
| 155 | Thimmlapura | Both | Marashettyhalli |
| 156 | Thiplapura | Rural | Kagekodamaggi |
| 157 | Timlapura | Urban | Not applicable |
| 158 | Ujjanipura | Urban | Not applicable |
| 159 | Ukkunda | Both | Antharagange |
| 160 | Vaderapura | Rural | Nimbegondi |
| 161 | Vadiyuru | Rural | Singanamane |
| 162 | Varavinakere | Rural | Dodderi |
| 163 | Veerapura | Rural | Veerapura |
| 164 | Veerapura | Rural | Kallahalli |
| 165 | Yammedoddi | Rural | Dodderi |
| 166 | Yammehatti | Urban | Not applicable |
| 167 | Yarehalli | Rural | Yerehalli |
| 168 | Yedehalli | Rural | Yedehalli |
Population of Bhadravati Taluka
As per the Census 2011, Bhadravati Taluka has a total population of 3,39,846 people, consisting of 1,69,873 males and 1,69,973 females. There are 79,710 households in the taluka with an average population density of 495 people per km². The table below shows the rural and urban breakup of population and households:
| Category | 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 |
| Total Households | 79,710 | 42,739 | 36,971 |
| Population Density | 495 / km² | 305 / km² | 2,261 / km² |
Beyond these basic counts, the taluka has 2,42,218 literate people and 35,279 children (0–6 years). The demographic distribution also includes 73,883 from Scheduled Caste (SC) and 12,665 from Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities. Detailed rural and urban data for these categories is provided below:
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 35,279 | 20,437 | 14,842 |
| Literate Population | 2,42,218 | 1,24,513 | 1,17,705 |
| Illiterate Population | 97,628 | 64,231 | 33,397 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 73,883 | 46,538 | 27,345 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 12,665 | 9,488 | 3,177 |
NOTE: Population and area figures shown here are based on Census 2011. Administrative boundaries may have changed, so the figures may include combined values for areas that were reorganized later.