# Girgaon Village, Bilgi, Bagalkot (Karnataka) – PIN Code

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Village · Bilgi, Bagalkot 

# Girgaon

Girgaon is a village in Bilgi sub-district of Bagalkot district, Karnataka, PIN code **587117**. The 2011 Census counted **1,413 people in 275 households**, the 33rd largest of 63 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 62.8%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 63.6%.

- 1,413people (2011)
- 275households
- 62.8%literacy
- 587117PIN code

## Girgaon PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Girgaon is 587117.** Girgaon falls in Bilgi sub-district, Bagalkot district, Karnataka.

- PIN code587117
- Gram panchayatHanchinal
- Community development blockBilgi
- Census village code598491

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Girgaon from nearby towns?

- Bilgi (sub-district HQ)17 km by road
- Bagalkot (district HQ)55 km by road
- Bilgi (nearest town)17 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Girgaon?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Girgaon; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Bilgi
- ○Degree college10+ km · Bilgi
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bilgi
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 12 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Girgaon known for?

The main crops are **sun flower, wheat and maize**. About 43% of the 776 hectares of village land is sown, and 170 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Girgaon

Of every 100 households in Girgaon in 2011, 99 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 74 had a mobile phone, 19 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Girgaon · ■ Bilgi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****99%**

**81%

Toilet within the home ****3%**

**8%

No toilet (open defecation) ****97%**

**86%

Tap water ****72%**

**66%

Drinking water within premises ****2%**

**25%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**95%

Use banking services ****59%**

**70%

Television ****42%**

**37%

Mobile phone ****74%**

**62%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****19%**

**17%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**2%

None of these assets ****15%**

**21%

Own their home ****93%**

**86%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Girgaon?

■ Girgaon · ■ Bilgi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****62.8%**

**63.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****949**

**997

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****893**

**923

Working population ****51.5%**

**48.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 73.4% for men and 51.7% for women. 50% of men and 53% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 426 (59%) · **■** Farm labourers 224 (31%) · **■** Other work 26 (4%) · **■** Marginal 52 (7%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Bilgi

- Koppa2,070 people
- Badardinni1,661 people
- Yelligutti1,590 people
- Bavalatti1,540 people
- Chickhanchinal1,355 people
- Kovalli1,354 people
- Kadapatti1,321 people
- Rabkavi1,301 people

[All 71 villages in Bilgi](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/bagalkot/bilgi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Girgaon?587117
- How far is Girgaon from Bagalkot?55 km by road
- What is the population of Girgaon?1,413 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Girgaon in?Bagalkot district (Bilgi sub-district), Karnataka
- What is the literacy rate of Girgaon?62.8% (Census 2011)
