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About Bhogavi Village

Bhogavi is a mid sized village in Hirekerur tehsil, in the district of Haveri, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,342, made up of 691 males and 651 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 942 females per 1000 males. The village covers 574.48 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 581109, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bhogavi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhogavi village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Haveri
Tehsil Hirekerur
Pincode 581109
Area (hectares) 574.48 hectares
Population 1,342
Male Population 691
Female Population 651
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 942
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bhogavi compares

By the 2011 count Bhogavi is the 61st largest of the 126 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,682 residents. Its 574.48 hectares work out to about 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 951.

Getting to Bhogavi

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

Bhogavi lies about 27 km from Haveri, and the nearest railway station is Byadgi, about 19 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 Bhogavi
Tehsil headquarters Hirekerur 11 km
Nearest town Byādgi 16 km
Nearest railway station Byadgi 19 km
District headquarters Haveri 27 km

Villages closest to Bhogavi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhogavi village had a population of 1,342. That makes it the 61st largest of the 126 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,682 residents.

Bhogavi village has 691 males and 651 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhogavi has about 942 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 951.

The pincode recorded for Bhogavi is 581109. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bhogavi covers 574.48 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bhogavi falls under Hirekerur tehsil of Haveri district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Bhogavi is Byadgi, about 19 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 Bhogavi.

Bhogavi is about 27 km from Haveri in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhogavi is in Hirekerur tehsil of Haveri district. Hirekerur is about 11 km away. Byādgi is about 16 km away. Byadgi is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sunkapura (under 2 km), Divagihalli (1.7 km) and Sutakoti (1.9 km).

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

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