3. INTRODUCTION
BADAMI TOWN IS SITUATED AT
THE MOUTH OF RAVINE
BETWEEN TWO ROCKY HILLS. THE
TOWN IS LOCATED ON THE STATE
HIGHWAY (SH-14) CONNECTING
RAMDURGA-HANUGUNDA.
BESIDE THIS ROAD, A NETWORK
OF MAJOR AND MINOR ROADS
LEADS TO NEARBY TOWNS ,
GADAG AND HUBLI. THE TOWN
HAS LOCATION ADVANTAGE OF
BEING SITUATED ON THE
SHOLAPUR-GADAG METER GUAGE
RAILWAY LINE CONNECTING IT TO
BAGALKOT AND BIJAPUR.
Killa Basti
4. ABOUT BADAMI :
BADAMI town is one of the most important
and historical town in bagalkot district . It is
the finest example of rock cut caves and
free standing temple architecture .
Formerly known as VATAPI
5. S.NO YEAR POPULATION VARIATION IN
POPULATION
INCREMENTS %
GROWTH
1 1951 9168
2 1961 9168
3 1971 11651 2483 27.08
4 1981 15023 3372 889 28.92
5 1991 19982 4959 1587 33
POPULATION GROWTH SINCE 1991 – 2001 :
DEVELOPED AND UNDEVELOPED AREAS OF BADAMI :
NAME OF TOWN AREA OF TOWN DEVELOPED AREA (
% )
UNDEVELOPED
AREA ( % )
BADAMI 423 60 40
OCCUPATION : Major occupations include agriculture followed by tertiary occupation of
industrial activities mainly hotel industry and other activities.
6. DETAILS OF WORKERS AND NON-WORKERS
DISTRICT
CODE
STATES/
DISTRICTS
LITERACY RATE RANK DECADAL
DIFFERENCE IN
LITERACY RATE
2001 2011 2001 2011
KARNATAKA 8.97
2 BAGHALKOT 57.30 69.39 24 22 12.09
LITERACY RATE AND RANK OF DISTRICT : 2001-2011
S.NO YEARS POPULATION WORKERS NON
WORKERS
M F TOTAL
1 1981 15023 3624 1086 4710 10206
2 1991 19982 4722 1264 5986 13951
3 2001 25847 6100 2016 8116 17731
14. LAND USE AND AREA OCCUPIED
RESIDENTIAL, 48,
48%
COMMERCIAL,
10.52, 10%
INDUSTIAL, 1.03,
1%
PUBLIC AND SEMI
PUBLIC USE , 11.69,
12%
OPEN SPACES,
4.59, 5%
PUBLIC UTILIIES,
0.57, 0%
TRANSPORT &
COMM., 23.6, 24%
AREA
RESIDENTIAL COMMERCIAL
INDUSTIAL PUBLIC AND SEMI PUBLIC USE
OPEN SPACES PUBLIC UTILIIES
TRANSPORT & COMM. WATER SHEET
