Asangi (B.K.) - Kolhar, Vijayapura
Asangi (B.K.) is a village situated in the Kolhar taluka of Vijayapura district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 20 km from Basavana Bagevadi and around 45 km from Bijapur. Malaghan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Asangi (B.K.) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Asangi (B.K.) is 599457. The village covers a total geographical area of 1015.93 hectares and falls under the 586210 pincode. Bilgi is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Asangi (B.K.) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Basavana Bagevadi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Vijayapura Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Asangi (B.K.)
As per Census 2011, Asangi (B.K.) village has a total population of 1,318 people, consisting of 654 males and 664 females. The village has 251 households and a sex ratio of 1,015 females per 1,000 males. There are 197 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 773 literate and 545 illiterate residents. Additionally, 99 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 6 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Asangi (B.K.) are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,318 | 654 | 664 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 197 | 88 | 109 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 99 | 43 | 56 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 773 | 458 | 315 |
| Illiterate Population | 545 | 196 | 349 |
Nearby Villages of Asangi (B.K.)
Asangi (B.K.) 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Asangi (k.d.) | North-East | 2.10 km |
| Muttaladinni | North-West | 2.37 km |
| Garasangi (b.k.) | West | 2.91 km |
| Nagaradinni | South-East | 3.77 km |
| Mattihal | South | 4.29 km |
| Kurubaradinni | East | 4.55 km |
| Malghan | North | 4.64 km |
| Ronihal | North-West | 4.88 km |
| Garasangi (k.d.) | West | 4.99 km |
| Hanamapur | South-East | 6.39 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Asangi (B.K.)
Asangi (B.K.) is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kudgi, while the nearest airport is Solapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 99.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bilgi to Asangi (B.K.) is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bijapur to Asangi (B.K.) is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Asangi (B.K.)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Asangi (B.K.) village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Asangi (B.K.)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Asangi (B.K.) 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Asangi (B.K.)
Where is Asangi (B.K.) located?
Asangi (B.K.) village is located in Kolhar Taluka, Vijayapura district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Asangi (B.K.)?
The Gram Panchayat of Asangi (B.K.) is Malaghan.
What is the pincode of Asangi (B.K.)?
The pincode of Asangi (B.K.) is 586210.
What is the population of Asangi (B.K.)?
Asangi (B.K.) has a total population of 1,318, including 654 males and 664 females.
How many households are there in Asangi (B.K.)?
There are 251 households in Asangi (B.K.).
What is the literacy rate in Asangi (B.K.)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Asangi (B.K.) is 58.65%. Male literacy is 70.03% and female literacy is 47.44%.