Bailkunti - Hunasagi, Yadgir

Bailkunti is a village situated in the Hunasagi taluka of Yadgir district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 50 km from Shorapur and around 120 km from Yadgir. Bailakunti serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bailkunti village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bailkunti is 620975. The village covers a total geographical area of 437.86 hectares and falls under the 585291 pincode. Talikota is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.

Bailkunti village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shorapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raichur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Bailkunti

As per Census 2011, Bailkunti village has a total population of 1,660 people, consisting of 824 males and 836 females. The village has 282 households and a sex ratio of 1,014 females per 1,000 males. There are 259 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 640 literate and 1,020 illiterate residents. Additionally, 141 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 948 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bailkunti are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1,660824836
Child Population (0–6 yrs)259132127
Scheduled Castes (SC)1416873
Scheduled Tribes (ST)948465483
Literate Population640395245
Illiterate Population1,020429591

Nearby Villages of Bailkunti

Bailkunti 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
ToldinniNorth1.57 km
BamangudSouth-West1.78 km
HombalkalEast1.95 km
DevatinagarSouth-East2.81 km
BalshattihalNorth2.91 km
JairamnagarEast3.32 km
SonnapurEast3.35 km
RajwalSouth-West3.42 km
KudedarhalSouth-West3.58 km
HanmanhalEast4.83 km

Transport and Connectivity of Bailkunti

Bailkunti is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Almatti, while the nearest airport is Vijayanagar Aerodrome (jsw), situated at an approximate aerial distance of 102.0 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Talikota to Bailkunti is about 27 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Yadgir to Bailkunti is about 120 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Bailkunti

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bailkunti village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 5-10 km

Health Facilities in Bailkunti

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bailkunti village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Bailkunti

Where is Bailkunti located?

Bailkunti village is located in Hunasagi Taluka, Yadgir district, Karnataka, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Bailkunti?

The Gram Panchayat of Bailkunti is Bailakunti.

What is the pincode of Bailkunti?

The pincode of Bailkunti is 585291.

What is the population of Bailkunti?

Bailkunti has a total population of 1,660, including 824 males and 836 females.

How many households are there in Bailkunti?

There are 282 households in Bailkunti.

What is the literacy rate in Bailkunti?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bailkunti is 38.55%. Male literacy is 47.94% and female literacy is 29.31%.