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About Badgi Village

Badgi is a large village in Bilgi tehsil, in the district of Bagalkot, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,355, made up of 1,679 males and 1,676 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 998 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1742.74 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 587117, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Badgi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Badgi village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Bagalkot
Tehsil Bilgi
Pincode 587117
Area (hectares) 1742.74 hectares
Population 3,355
Male Population 1,679
Female Population 1,676
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 998
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Badgi compares

By the 2011 count Badgi is the 16th largest of the 63 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 2,262 residents. Its 1742.74 hectares work out to about 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 979.

Getting to Badgi

Badgi is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Badgi as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Badgi from other places

Badgi lies about 31 km from Bagalkot, and the nearest railway station is Kajjidoni, about 27 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Badgi
Tehsil headquarters Bilgi 13 km
Nearest town Mudhol 25 km
Nearest railway station Kajjidoni 27 km
District headquarters Bagalkot 31 km

Villages closest to Badgi

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Bilgi tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Badgi

As per the Census of India 2011, Badgi village had a population of 3,355. That makes it the 16th largest of the 63 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,262 residents.

Badgi village has 1,679 males and 1,676 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Badgi has about 998 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 979.

The pincode recorded for Badgi is 587117. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Badgi covers 1742.74 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Badgi falls under Bilgi tehsil of Bagalkot district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Badgi is Kajjidoni, about 27 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Badgi.

Badgi is about 31 km from Bagalkot in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Badgi is in Bilgi tehsil of Bagalkot district. Bilgi is about 13 km away. Mudhol is about 25 km away. Kajjidoni is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bisnal (2.3 km), Hanchinal (2.4 km) and Gulbal (3.3 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Badgi today is likely to be higher.

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