Bavoor - Talikoti, Vijayapura
Bavoor is a village situated in the Talikoti taluka of Vijayapura district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 18 km from Muddebihal and around 90 km from Bijapur. Bavur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bavoor village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bavoor is 599600. The village covers a total geographical area of 1354.44 hectares and falls under the 586212 pincode. Talikota is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Bavoor village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Muddebihal Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Vijayapura Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bavoor
According to the 2011 Census, Bavoor village had a total population of 1,917 people, including 978 males and 939 females, living in 343 households. The sex ratio was 960 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.42%, with male literacy at 81.39% and female literacy at 50.58%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 401.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,917 | 978 | 939 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 318 | 156 | 162 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 401 | 195 | 206 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,062 | 669 | 393 |
| Illiterate Population | 855 | 309 | 546 |
Nearby Villages of Bavoor
Bavoor 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kuchabal | North-West | 2.62 km |
| Mukihal | East | 2.82 km |
| Devarhulagabal | South | 3.27 km |
| Gudnal | South-West | 4.50 km |
| Kaladevanahalli | East | 4.52 km |
| Minajagi | North-East | 5.09 km |
| Handral | West | 5.23 km |
| Hagaragund | South | 5.92 km |
| Ingalgeri | West | 6.27 km |
| Jammaladinni | South-West | 6.37 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bavoor
Public transport in the Bavoor is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Almatti, while the nearest airport is Solapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 105.8 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 Talikota to Bavoor is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bijapur to Bavoor is about 90 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bavoor
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bavoor village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bavoor
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bavoor village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bavoor
Where is Bavoor located?
Bavoor village is located in Talikoti Taluka, Vijayapura district, Karnataka, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bavoor?
The Gram Panchayat of Bavoor is Bavur.
What is the pincode of Bavoor?
The pincode of Bavoor is 586212.
What is the population of Bavoor?
Bavoor had a total population of 1,917, including 978 males and 939 females.
How many households are there in Bavoor?
Bavoor had 343 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bavoor?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bavoor was 66.42%. Male literacy was 81.39% and female literacy was 50.58%.