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About Bagewadi Village

Bagewadi is one of the larger villages in Hukeri tehsil, in the district of Belgaum, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 10,187, made up of 5,104 males and 5,083 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 996 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1871.71 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 591305, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bagewadi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bagewadi village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Belgaum
Tehsil Hukeri
Pincode 591305
Area (hectares) 1871.71 hectares
Population 10,187
Male Population 5,104
Female Population 5,083
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 996
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bagewadi compares

By the 2011 count Bagewadi is the largest village in the tehsil by population, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,792 residents. Its 1871.71 hectares work out to about 5.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 999.

Getting to Bagewadi

Bagewadi is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Bagewadi as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Bagewadi from other places

Bagewadi lies about 50 km from Belgaum, and the nearest railway station is Bagewadi, about 12 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 Bagewadi
Tehsil headquarters Hukeri 7.3 km
Nearest railway station Bagewadi 12 km
District headquarters Belgaum 50 km

Villages closest to Bagewadi

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Hukeri 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 Bagewadi

As per the Census of India 2011, Bagewadi village had a population of 10,187. That makes it the largest village in the tehsil by population, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,792 residents.

Bagewadi village has 5,104 males and 5,083 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bagewadi has about 996 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 999.

The pincode recorded for Bagewadi is 591305. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bagewadi covers 1871.71 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bagewadi falls under Hukeri tehsil of Belgaum district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Bagewadi is Bagewadi, about 12 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 village for Bagewadi.

Bagewadi is about 50 km from Belgaum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bagewadi is in Hukeri tehsil of Belgaum district. Hukeri is about 7.3 km away. Bagewadi is about 12 km away. Belgaum is about 50 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Hulloli (2.4 km), Sarapur (2.5 km) and Hullolihatti (2.7 km).

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

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