Bhimarayanagudi
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Bhimarayanagudi
B.Gudi | |
|---|---|
village | |
  Bhimarayanagudi Location in Karnataka, India | |
| Coordinates: 16°43′42″N 76°47′53″E / 16.72833°N 76.79806°E | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Karnataka |
| Division | Gulbarga |
| District | Yadgir |
| Taluka | Shahapur |
| Government | |
| • Body | Gram panchayat |
| Population (2001) | |
• Total | 4,791 |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Kannada |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| ISO 3166 code | IN-KA |
| Vehicle registration | KA |
| Website | karnataka |
Bhimarayanagudi is a town administered by a notified area committee in Shahpur Taluk of Yadgir district, in the state of Karnataka, India.[1] It is approximately 4 km by road north of Shahpur town. It is also referred to as B.Gudi and Bhimarayanagudi camp.
B.Gudi got its name from the temple ("Gudi" in the Kannada language) of deity Hanuman; in the local language, Hanuman is called Bheemaraya. Hence, the camp has the name Bhimrayanagudi.
As of 2001[update] the India census records, Bhimarayanagudi had a population of 4,791. Males constituted 51% of the population and females 49%. Bhimarayanagudi had an average literacy rate of 74%, higher than the national average of 59.5%; with male literacy of 82% and female literacy of 65%. 12% of the population was under 6 years of age.[2]
