Budihal(P.T) - Talikoti, Vijayapura
Budihal(P.T) is a village situated in the Talikoti taluka of Vijayapura district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 45 km from Sindgi and around 105 km from Bijapur. Bekinal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Budihal(P.T) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Budihal(P.T) is 599436. The village covers a total geographical area of 582.8 hectares and falls under the 586118 pincode. Talikota is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.
Budihal(P.T) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Devar Hippargi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Vijayapura Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Budihal(P.T)
According to the 2011 Census, Budihal(P.T) village had a total population of 981 people, including 497 males and 484 females, living in 214 households. The sex ratio was 974 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 52.38%, with male literacy at 68.95% and female literacy at 35.92%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 97.
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 | 981 | 497 | 484 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 160 | 88 | 72 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 97 | 54 | 43 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 430 | 282 | 148 |
| Illiterate Population | 551 | 215 | 336 |
Nearby Villages of Budihal(P.T)
Budihal(P.T) 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Halagundaknal | North-East | 2.19 km |
| Dornahalli | East | 3.29 km |
| Muneerbommanhalli | South-East | 3.47 km |
| Turkangeri | West | 3.53 km |
| Asantapur | North-East | 3.82 km |
| Algur | North-West | 4.68 km |
| Bekinal | South-West | 4.89 km |
| Chincholi | East | 4.97 km |
| Saladhalli | North | 5.71 km |
| Yektapur | South-East | 5.90 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Budihal(P.T)
Budihal(P.T) is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Benl, while the nearest airport is Solapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 90.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Talikota to Budihal(P.T) is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bijapur to Budihal(P.T) is about 105 km, with the usual travel time around ~3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Budihal(P.T)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Budihal(P.T) village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Budihal(P.T)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Budihal(P.T) 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Budihal(P.T)
Where is Budihal(P.T) located?
Budihal(P.T) village is located in Talikoti Taluka, Vijayapura district, Karnataka, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Budihal(P.T)?
The Gram Panchayat of Budihal(P.T) is Bekinal.
What is the pincode of Budihal(P.T)?
The pincode of Budihal(P.T) is 586118.
What is the population of Budihal(P.T)?
Budihal(P.T) had a total population of 981, including 497 males and 484 females.
How many households are there in Budihal(P.T)?
Budihal(P.T) had 214 households.
What is the literacy rate in Budihal(P.T)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Budihal(P.T) was 52.38%. Male literacy was 68.95% and female literacy was 35.92%.