Basavan Bagevadi
| Basavana Bagevadi | |
|---|---|
  Basavana Bagevadi Location in Karnataka, India | |
| Coordinates: 16°35′00″N 75°58′01″E / 16.5833°N 75.967°ECoordinates: 16°35′00″N 75°58′01″E / 16.5833°N 75.967°E | |
| Country |
 India |
| State | Karnataka |
| District | Bijapur |
| Elevation | 607 m (1,991 ft) |
| Population (2001) | |
| • Total | 28,582 |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Kannada |
| Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) |
| PIN | 586 203 |
| Telephone code | 08358 |
| Vehicle registration | KA-28 |
Basavana Bagevadi is a panchayat town in Bijapur district in the state of Karnataka, India.
Demographics
As of 2001 India census,[1] Basavana Bagevadi had a population of 28,582. Males constitute 51% of the population and females 49%. Basavana Bagevadi has an average literacy rate of 53%, lower than the national average of 59.5%; with 61% of the males and 39% of females literate. 16% 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
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
- ↑ "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 2004-06-16. Retrieved 2008-11-01.