Basavan Bagevadi

Basavana Bagevadi is a panchayat town in Bijapur district in the state of Karnataka, India.

Basavana Bagevadi
Basavana Bagevadi
Location in Karnataka, India
Coordinates: 16.5833°N 75.967°E / 16.5833; 75.967
Country India
StateKarnataka
District =vijayapurBijapur
Elevation
607 m (1,991 ft)
Population
 (2001)
  Total28,582
Languages
  OfficialKannada
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
586 203
Telephone code08358
Vehicle registrationKA-28

Demographics

Lord Basavanna

As of 2011 India census,[1] Basavana Bagevadi had a population of 348,721. Males constitute 50.4% of the population and females 49.6%. Basavana Bagevadi has an average literacy rate of 72.62%, lower than the national average of 75.36%; with 81.84% of the males and 63.31% of females literate. 14.49% of the population is under 6 years of age.

Basavana Bagewadi is a town in Basavana Bagewadi Taluk, Bijapur District District, Karnataka State. Basavana Bagewadi is 44.4 km distance from its District Main City Bijapur . And 433 km distance from its State Main City Bangalore.

The Town Municipal Council (TMC) Basavana Bagewadi was constituted in 1973. It is situated along Bijapur - Bangalore National Highway No.13 at a distance of 42 km from Bijapur. Basavana Bagewadi town is a historic place where Shri Lord of Basavna was born, the birthplace call as "Basava Smarak" now comes under Kudal Sangam Authority department Basavana Bagewadi. It has a population of 28,526 as per census 2001. The TMC has 23 wards and equal number of councilors and 5 Numbers of Nominee Councilors. Basavana Bagewadi TMC stretches to an area of 10.30 km2.

History

Kudal Sangam

Basavana Bagewadi town is a historic place where Shri Lord of Basavna (Basaveshwar) or (Basavanna) was born, the birthplace call as "Basava Smarak" now comes under Kudal Sangam Authority department Basavana Bagewadi.The Basaveshwar Temple is constructed in 11th century of Chalukya's rule.

References

  1. "Basavana Bagevadi Taluk Population - Bijapur, Karnataka". Census India. Retrieved 5 August 2020.


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