Halbhavi - Shahpur, Yadgir
Halbhavi is a village situated in the Shahpur taluka of Yadgir district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shahpur and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Yadgir. Hotpet serves as the Gram Panchayat for Halbhavi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Halbhavi is 621106. The village covers a total geographical area of 455.11 hectares and falls under the 585223 pincode. Bhimarayanagundi is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Halbhavi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shahapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raichur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Halbhavi
According to the 2011 Census, Halbhavi village had a total population of 564 people, including 283 males and 281 females, living in 94 households. The sex ratio was 993 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 47.75%, with male literacy at 56.33% and female literacy at 39.50%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 395.
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 | 564 | 283 | 281 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 97 | 54 | 43 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 395 | 195 | 200 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 223 | 129 | 94 |
| Illiterate Population | 341 | 154 | 187 |
Nearby Villages of Halbhavi
Halbhavi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nandihalli (k) | South-East | 2.02 km |
| Maktapur | North-East | 2.08 km |
| Hothpet | North-West | 2.86 km |
| Billa (d) | North | 3.50 km |
| Rajapur (k) | North-West | 3.78 km |
| Madnal | East | 3.89 km |
| Ingalgi | North-East | 4.00 km |
| Sadyapur | North-West | 4.86 km |
| Saladpur | North | 5.00 km |
| Bevinhalli | East | 5.31 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Halbhavi
Halbhavi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Shampurhalli, while the nearest airport is Solapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 105.6 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 Bhimarayanagundi to Halbhavi is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Yadgir to Halbhavi is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Halbhavi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Halbhavi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Halbhavi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Halbhavi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Halbhavi
Where is Halbhavi located?
Halbhavi village is located in Shahpur Taluka, Yadgir district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Halbhavi?
The Gram Panchayat of Halbhavi is Hotpet.
What is the pincode of Halbhavi?
The pincode of Halbhavi is 585223.
What is the population of Halbhavi?
Halbhavi had a total population of 564, including 283 males and 281 females.
How many households are there in Halbhavi?
Halbhavi had 94 households.
What is the literacy rate in Halbhavi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Halbhavi was 47.75%. Male literacy was 56.33% and female literacy was 39.50%.