Boodihal - Hunasagi, Yadgir
Boodihal is a village situated in the Hunasagi taluka of Yadgir district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 60 km from Shorapur and around 100 km from Yadgir. Hagaratagi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Boodihal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Boodihal is 620960. The village covers a total geographical area of 940.17 hectares and falls under the 585237 pincode. Talikota is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Boodihal 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 Boodihal
As per Census 2011, Boodihal village has a total population of 2,306 people, consisting of 1,191 males and 1,115 females. The village has 419 households and a sex ratio of 936 females per 1,000 males. There are 356 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,175 literate and 1,131 illiterate residents. Additionally, 359 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 531 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Boodihal are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,306 | 1,191 | 1,115 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 356 | 201 | 155 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 359 | 190 | 169 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 531 | 271 | 260 |
| Literate Population | 1,175 | 703 | 472 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,131 | 488 | 643 |
Nearby Villages of Boodihal
Boodihal 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Teerth | East | 3.28 km |
| Kodekal | South | 3.96 km |
| Hagratgi | West | 4.17 km |
| Maralbhavi | North-East | 4.19 km |
| Uppaidinni | South-West | 4.59 km |
| Horatti | West | 5.66 km |
| Rajankollur | East | 6.27 km |
| Bilebhavi | North-West | 6.36 km |
| Rayanpala | South-East | 6.55 km |
| Salawadagi | North | 6.58 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Boodihal
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Boodihal. The nearest railway station is Almatti, while the nearest airport is Vijayanagar Aerodrome (jsw), 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 | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Talikota to Boodihal is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Yadgir to Boodihal is about 100 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Boodihal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Boodihal 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 Boodihal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Boodihal 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 Boodihal
Where is Boodihal located?
Boodihal village is located in Hunasagi Taluka, Yadgir district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Boodihal?
The Gram Panchayat of Boodihal is Hagaratagi.
What is the pincode of Boodihal?
The pincode of Boodihal is 585237.
What is the population of Boodihal?
Boodihal has a total population of 2,306, including 1,191 males and 1,115 females.
How many households are there in Boodihal?
There are 419 households in Boodihal.
What is the literacy rate in Boodihal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Boodihal is 50.95%. Male literacy is 59.03% and female literacy is 42.33%.