Banhatti - Hunasagi, Yadgir
Banhatti is a village situated in the Hunasagi taluka of Yadgir district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 20 km from Shorapur and around 95 km from Yadgir. Malanoor serves as the Gram Panchayat for Banhatti village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Banhatti is 620943. The village covers a total geographical area of 541.57 hectares and falls under the 585215 pincode. Shorapur is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Banhatti 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 Banhatti
As per Census 2011, Banhatti village has a total population of 813 people, consisting of 396 males and 417 females. The village has 134 households and a sex ratio of 1,053 females per 1,000 males. There are 125 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 470 literate and 343 illiterate residents. Additionally, 87 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 557 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Banhatti are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 813 | 396 | 417 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 125 | 52 | 73 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 87 | 44 | 43 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 557 | 267 | 290 |
| Literate Population | 470 | 282 | 188 |
| Illiterate Population | 343 | 114 | 229 |
Nearby Villages of Banhatti
Banhatti 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khojapur (d) | South-East | 1.82 km |
| Devapur Jagir | East | 2.45 km |
| Malnoor | South-West | 2.68 km |
| Kolihal | North | 3.32 km |
| Isampur | North-East | 3.45 km |
| Katapur - Becharak | East | 4.05 km |
| Gulbal | South | 4.41 km |
| Ramnagar | North-West | 4.46 km |
| Hunsgi | East | 4.48 km |
| Kuppi | South | 5.33 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Banhatti
Banhatti is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Almatti, while the nearest airport is Solapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 109.2 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 Shorapur to Banhatti is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Yadgir to Banhatti is about 95 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Banhatti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Banhatti 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 | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Banhatti
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Banhatti village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Banhatti
Where is Banhatti located?
Banhatti village is located in Hunasagi Taluka, Yadgir district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Banhatti?
The Gram Panchayat of Banhatti is Malanoor.
What is the pincode of Banhatti?
The pincode of Banhatti is 585215.
What is the population of Banhatti?
Banhatti has a total population of 813, including 396 males and 417 females.
How many households are there in Banhatti?
There are 134 households in Banhatti.
What is the literacy rate in Banhatti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Banhatti is 57.81%. Male literacy is 71.21% and female literacy is 45.08%.