Raibag (village)

Raibag
Town
Raibag Location in Karnataka, India Show map of Karnataka Raibag Raibag (India) Show map of India
Coordinates: 16°29′N74°47′E / 16.48°N 74.78°E / 16.48; 74.78
Country	India
State	Karnataka
District	Belagavi
Talukas	Raybag
Population  (2011)
• Total	10,732
Languages
• Official	Kannada
Time zone	UTC+5:30 (IST)

Raibag is a large village in the southern Indian state of Karnataka. ^{[1] [2]} It is located in Raybag taluk of Belagavi district.

Demographics

As of 2011 ^[update] India census, Raybag (Rural) had a population of 10,732, Comprising 5,548 males and 5,184 females.

History

In ancient days Raybag was called Poobaagi, which means hoovina baagi (flowers place). The Ratta dynasty ruled Poobaagi for centuries, it was Ancient Hub of Jainism. Jain Basadi, Somanath temple and Narasimha temple a are historical places.

Rajaditya, a Jain mathematician who served as a court mathematician of the Hoysala kingdom, was originally from this village.

Notables

Rajaditya was a mathematician of Poobaagi. ^[1]

See also

• Belgaum
• Districts of Karnataka

References

1. Village code= 24500 "Census of India : Villages with population 5000 & above". Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India. Retrieved 18 December 2008.
2. "Yahoomaps India : Raibag (Rural), Belgaum, Karnataka" . Retrieved 18 December 2008.

External links

• "ಬೆಳಗಾವಿ ಜಿಲ್ಲೆ,ಕರ್ನಾಟಕ ಸರ್ಕಾರ | ಕುಂದಾ ನಗರಿ ಬೆಳಗಾವಿ | India" (in Kannada). Retrieved 26 July 2025.