Bijjaragi

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Bijjaragi
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Bijjaragi
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Bijjaragi
Bijjaragi (India)
Coordinates: 16°41′N75°44′E / 16.69°N 75.74°E / 16.69; 75.74
CountryFlag of India.svg  India
State Karnataka
District Vijayapur district, Karnataka
Taluka Vijayapur Taluka
Population
 (2011)
 • Total8,073
Languages
 • Official Kannada
Time zone UTC+5:30 (IST)
Vehicle registration KA-28
Nearest city Vijayapur, Karnataka
Sex ratio 914
Literacy69.1%
Lok Sabha constituency Vijayapur

Bijjaragiis a village in the State of Karnataka, India. [1] [2] It is located in Vijayapur taluk of Vijayapur district, Karnataka.

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Demographics

As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 1,532 families residing in the village. The total population of Bijjaragi is 8,073, out of which 4,218 are males and 3,855 are females (thus the average sex ratio of Bijjaragi is 914:1000).

Geography

The village is situated geographically at 16°54'46.7"N north latitude and 75°26'30.3"E east longitude.

Agriculture

The village mainly grows grapes. Maize and sorghum (jawar), as well as small amounts of pomegranate, lemons, onions, and turmeric are also grown. Irrigation occurs via water canals and wells.

River

Doni River is the nearest river and flows close to the village during the rainy season for a month or two.

Economy

Farming and agriculture are the main occupations for many people in the village. Food crops grown include cereals - Jowar, Maize, Bajra, and Wheat - and pulses, red, Bengal, and green. The major oilseed crops are sunflower, groundnut, and safflower. Horticulture crops like grapes, pomegranate, ber, guava sapota, and lime are also grown.

Notable people

Child prodigies

http://indiatoday.intoday.in/story/child-prodigies-of-bijjaragi-village-in-karnataka/1/402390.html

Transportation

SH-12 passes through Tikota from Jevargi to Miraj via Bijapur.

Literacy rate

The 2011 Census found the literacy rate of Bijjaragi is 69.1%, which is higher than the 57.3% of Bijapur district as a whole. The male literacy rate is 78.7% and the female literacy rate is 58.55% in Bijjaragi village.

Politics

Bijjargi village has a gram panchayat under the Assembly Constituency for Babaleshwar in Bijapur District. Nationally, it is a part of the Bijapur Lok Sabha constituency.

Climate and Temperature

Climate data for Bijjaragi
MonthJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecYear
Mean daily maximum °C (°F)29.2
(84.6)		32.8
(91.0)		35.9
(96.6)		37.9
(100.2)		37.5
(99.5)		34.0
(93.2)		31.1
(88.0)		31.0
(87.8)		31.1
(88.0)		31.0
(87.8)		29.5
(85.1)		29.0
(84.2)		32.5
(90.5)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F)15.5
(59.9)		17.6
(63.7)		22.6
(72.7)		24.0
(75.2)		25.0
(77.0)		23.0
(73.4)		22.2
(72.0)		22.0
(71.6)		22.7
(72.9)		20.2
(68.4)		16.7
(62.1)		13.0
(55.4)		20.4
(68.7)
Average rainfall mm (inches)8.6
(0.34)		3.1
(0.12)		6.0
(0.24)		10.0
(0.39)		16.2
(0.64)		61.1
(2.41)		77.1
(3.04)		74.5
(2.93)		62.0
(2.44)		51.6
(2.03)		27.2
(1.07)		3.5
(0.14)		400.9
(15.79)
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The village has a semi-arid climate. It has an average elevation of 606 metres (1988 ft) above sea level.

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References

  1. ↑ Village code= 189900 "Census of India : Villages with population 5000 & above". Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India. Archived from the original on 8 December 2008. Retrieved 18 December 2008.
  2. ↑ "Yahoomaps India". Archived from the original on 18 December 2008. Retrieved 18 December 2008. Bijjargi, Bijapur, Karnataka.
  3. ↑ "Bijjaraji, Bhaskara's hometown". 19 April 2010.
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