Bellad Bagewadi Explained

Bellad Bagewadi
Other Name:Bagewadi
Settlement Type:village
Pushpin Map:India Karnataka#India
Pushpin Label Position:right
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in Karnataka, India
Coordinates:16.29°N 74.6°W
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name: India
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Karnataka
Subdivision Type2:District
Subdivision Name2:Belgaum
Parts Type:Talukas
Parts:Hukeri
Unit Pref:Metric
Population Total:12892
Population As Of:2011
Population Density Km2:auto
Demographics Type1:Languages
Demographics1 Title1:Official
Demographics1 Info1:Kannada
Timezone1:IST
Utc Offset1:+5:30
Postal Code Type:PIN
Postal Code:591305
Area Code Type:Telephone code
Area Code:08333
Blank1 Name Sec1:Nearest city
Blank1 Info Sec1:Ghataprabha
Blank2 Name Sec1:Lok Sabha constituency
Blank2 Info Sec1:Chikkodi
Blank3 Name Sec1:Vidhan Sabha constituency
Blank3 Info Sec1:Hukkeri
Blank1 Name Sec2:Climate
Blank1 Info Sec2:Moderate (Köppen)

Bellad Bagewadi (Kan - ಬೆಲ್ಲದ್ ಬಾಗೇವಾಡಿ) is a village in the southern state of Karnataka, India.[1] [2] It is located in the Hukeri taluk of Belgaum district in Karnataka.

Demographics

India census, Bagewadi had a population of 9045 with 4575 males and 4470 females. It is located in the eastern part of Hukkeri. Schedule caste, Lingayats, and Jains are the major communities there. Bellad Bagewadi homes "The Bellad Bagewadi Krishi Seva Sahakari Sangha" is one of the oldest in the country established in 1905.

Bharatesh Vidyalay is located in Bellad Bagewadi. It is established in 1957. It is famous for its Gurukul style of education. One more educational institute in the town in Mahanteshwar Vidya Sansthe, giving all modern education to children of the surrounding area.

Famous Vishwa sugars is situated in the town giving employment to thousands of people. The steel plant is also proposed to be established in the town.

Bellad Bagewadi is also known for its cricket tournament that happens every year. Teams from all over the state, Goa, and Maharashtra also come to play.

The town is known for its good quality sugar cane, hence the name. Bella means Jaggery in Kannada.

The town celebrates Shree Durga Devi jaatre (festival) at every 5 years with victory, and happiness.

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Notes and References

  1. Village code= 47500 Web site: Census of India : Villages with population 5000 & above . Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India . 2008-12-18 . https://web.archive.org/web/20081208044522/http://www.censusindia.gov.in/Census_Data_2001/Village_Directory/Population_data/Population_5000_and_Above.aspx . 8 December 2008 . dead.
  2. Web site: Yahoomaps India : Bagewadi, Belgaum, Karnataka . 2008-12-18 . https://web.archive.org/web/20081218082545/http://in.maps.yahoo.com/ . 18 December 2008 . dead.