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Bijagarni is a mid sized village in Khanapur tehsil, in the district of Belgaum, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 969, made up of 500 males and 469 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 938 females per 1000 males. The village covers 532.09 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 591120, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.
| Description | Value |
|---|---|
| State | Karnataka |
| District | Belgaum |
| Tehsil | Khanapur |
| Pincode | 591120 |
| Area (hectares) | 532.09 hectares |
| Population | 969 |
| Male Population | 500 |
| Female Population | 469 |
| Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) | 938 |
| Bus Service (public) | Available within village |
| Bus Service (private) | Available within village |
| Nearest Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
By the 2011 count Bijagarni is the 72nd largest of the 214 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,044 residents. Its 532.09 hectares work out to about 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 981.
Bijagarni is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Bijagarni 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.
Bijagarni lies about 35 km from Belgaum, and the nearest railway station is Shivathan, about 8.9 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.
| Nearest railway station | Shivathan | 8.9 km |
|---|---|---|
| Tehsil headquarters | Khanapur | 13 km |
| Nearest town | Haliyal | 31 km |
| District headquarters | Belgaum | 35 km |
These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Khanapur 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.
As per the Census of India 2011, Bijagarni village had a population of 969. That makes it the 72nd largest of the 214 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,044 residents.
Bijagarni village has 500 males and 469 females as recorded in the 2011 census.
Working from the 2011 counts, Bijagarni has about 938 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 981.
The pincode recorded for Bijagarni is 591120. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.
Bijagarni covers 532.09 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.
Bijagarni falls under Khanapur tehsil of Belgaum district in Karnataka.
The nearest railway station to Bijagarni is Shivathan, about 8.9 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 Bijagarni.
Bijagarni is about 35 km from Belgaum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.
Bijagarni is in Khanapur tehsil of Belgaum district. Shivathan is about 8.9 km away. Khanapur is about 13 km away. Haliyal is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.
The closest recorded villages are Halashi (2.2 km), Kirhalashi (2.2 km) and Channewadi (2.3 km).
No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Bijagarni today is likely to be higher.
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