Simikeri village, Bagalkot taluk | Pincode 587104

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LGD code: 598797
Pincode: 587104
Post office: Bagalkot UHS Campus
Population: 7,653
Households: 1,518
Literacy rate: 60.6%
Sex ratio: 1009 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 3,098
Distance to mandal centre: 33 km
Distance to Bengaluru: 415 km
Distance to Hyderabad: 334 km
Nearest railway station: Kerakalamatti · 5 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: Kerudi Cancer Hospital · 5 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Simikeri compares

By population, Simikeri ranks #3 of 96 villages in Bagalkot mandal.

Literacy rate

60.6%

+3.8% vs mandal average

Simikeri: 60.6%
Bagalkot mandal: 56.8%
Bagalkote district: 58.9%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

1,009

+15 vs mandal average

Simikeri: 1,009
Bagalkot mandal: 994

Household size

people per home

5.0

−0.2 vs mandal average

Simikeri: 5.0
Bagalkot mandal: 5.2

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Simikeri at a glance

Simikeri is a village of 7,653 people in 1,518 households (Census 2011) in Bagalkot taluk, Bagalkote district, Karnataka, the 3rd-largest of 96 villages in Bagalkot taluk. Literacy is 61%, 4 points above the taluk average of 57% and the sex ratio is 1,009 women per 1,000 men. It lies 12 km from Kaladgi, the nearest town, 5 km from Kerakalamatti railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 587104, served by Bagalkot UHS Campus post office; the LGD village code is 598797. Mapped within or next to the village: bank. The village votes in Bagalkot assembly constituency, represented by MLA Meti Hullappa Yamanappa. The population is estimated at 8,689 in 2026, up 14% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Simikeri · this village	7,653	61%	—
Yadahalli · Savadatti	1,385	62%	4.4 km N
Tulasigeri · Bagalkot	4,612	54%	6.1 km W
Kovalli · Bilgi	1,354	50%	7.3 km N
Muchakhandi · Bagalkot	2,692	58%	7.9 km SE
Bavalatti · Bilgi	1,540	61%	8.1 km NW
Sulikeri · Badami	2,873	58%	9 km SE

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Simikeri

Treated tap water: Yes
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: No
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 1
Secondary school: 1
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 1
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: No
Sub post office: Yes
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: Yes
Private bus service: Yes
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: Yes
Mandi / regular market: Yes
Weekly haat: Yes
Nearest statutory town: BAGALKOT
Distance to nearest town (km): 5
Distance to district HQ (km): 5
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 5
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): GADDANKERI
Total area (ha): 1,747.27
Irrigated area (ha): 322
Forest area (ha): 54.67

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Simikeri

LGD code: 598797
Pincode: 587104
Post office: Bagalkot UHS Campus
Population (Census 2011): 7,653
Population (projected 2026): 8,689
Households: 1,518
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1009
Literacy rate: 60.6%
Coordinates: 16.17697°N, 75.61050°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Bagalkot
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Bagalkot
Member of Parliament: P. C. Gaddigoudar
Member of Legislative Assembly: Meti Hullappa Yamanappa
Block / Mandal: Bagalkot
Nearest bank: Bapuji Pattina Souharda Sahakari Bank (1.1 km)

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Bagalkote district level

Then & Now

Simikeri — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

7,653

Census 2011 baseline

+13.5%

Population · 2026

8,689

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

1,518

Census 2011 baseline

Households · 2026

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RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 7,653Census 2011
Households: 1,518Census 2011
Literacy rate: 60.6%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1009 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 8,6892026 proj. · +13.5% vs 2011
Est. households: —2026 projection
Active job cards: 1,54,779MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 94,064MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 5,37,39,456ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: —NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: —NFHS-5 district
Electricity: —NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: —NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): —NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 70.9%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Bagalkote district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 1,46,837PMAY-G · 1,46,837 of 9,44,140 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Bagalkote district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 3,93,278Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Bagalkote district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

Boundary & surroundings

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Notable places in Simikeri

Temples, schools, hospitals & civic landmarks

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Bank· 1

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ATM
Axis Bank ATM
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Bank
Bapuji Pattina Souharda Sahakari Bank
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Getting there

How to reach Simikeri

Mandal centre

Bagalkot · ≈ 33 km

≈ 1 h 8 min by car · 1 h 21 min by bike

Directions

District centre

Bagalkote · ≈ under 1 km

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Nearest town · 13,676 people

Kaladgi · ≈ 12 km

≈ 25 min by car · 30 min by bike

Directions

Distance to cities · straight line

Bengaluru415 kmcapital
Hyderabad334 km
Mumbai433 km
Chennai608 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationKerakalamatti5 km
Bus stopBilagi19 km
Hospital / PHCKerudi Cancer Hospital5 km
ATM / bankAxis Bank ATM1 km
Petrol pumpAM Petrol pump5 km
CollegeS B Patil Shiragumpi Pu College5 km
Police stationBagalkot Police station9 km

Nearest to the village

Bank / ATM: Axis Bank ATM1.1 km

Village amenities · Census 2011 / OpenStreetMap within 2 km

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Places of worship · within 5 km

Temples & shrines near Simikeri

1 Temple mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors. Residents can add the village jatara and temple festival under Events.

🛕Sathybhoda Rayar MathTemple4.6 km ↗

Education · within 5 km

Schools & colleges near Simikeri

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🏫CBSE SchoolSchool4.8 km ↗
🏫Basaveshwara SchoolSchool4.9 km ↗

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Quick answers

People often ask about Simikeri

What is the pincode of Simikeri?

The pincode of Simikeri, Bagalkot taluk, Bagalkote district, Karnataka is 587104. The post office is Bagalkot UHS Campus.

Which post office delivers to Simikeri?

Mail for Simikeri is delivered through Bagalkot UHS Campus post office, pincode 587104, in Bagalkot taluk, Bagalkote district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Simikeri located?

Simikeri is a village in Bagalkot taluk of Bagalkote district, Karnataka, India.

What is the population of Simikeri as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Simikeri village has a population of 7,653 across 1,518 households.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Simikeri in?

Simikeri falls under the Bagalkot Lok Sabha constituency (PC #3) of Karnataka.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Simikeri in?

Simikeri falls under the Bagalkot assembly constituency (AC #24) of Karnataka.

What is the literacy rate in Simikeri?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Simikeri village is 60.6%.

What is the sex ratio in Simikeri?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Simikeri village is 1009 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Simikeri?

12 schemes currently match residents of Simikeri, including Anna Bhagya, Gruha Lakshmi, Shakti (Free Bus Travel for Women). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Simikeri?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Simikeri village is 598797.

Which is the nearest town to Simikeri?

Kaladgi (population 13,676, Census 2011) is the nearest large settlement, about 12 km from Simikeri in a straight line.

How big is Simikeri compared to other villages in Bagalkot taluk?

Simikeri ranks 3 of 96 villages in Bagalkot taluk by Census 2011 population (7,653 residents).

How far is Simikeri from Bengaluru?

Simikeri is about 415 km from Bengaluru in a straight line (the state capital of Karnataka); by road expect roughly 540 km.

How far is Simikeri from Hyderabad?

Simikeri is about 334 km from Hyderabad in a straight line; by road expect roughly 435 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Simikeri?

Kerakalamatti is the nearest railway station to Simikeri, about 5 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 7 km.

Which is the nearest bus stop to Simikeri?

Bilagi is the nearest bus stop to Simikeri, about 19 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 24 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Simikeri?

Kerudi Cancer Hospital is the nearest hospital or health centre to Simikeri, about 5 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 6 km.

Which is the nearest ATM or bank to Simikeri?

Axis Bank ATM is the nearest ATM or bank to Simikeri, about 1 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 1 km.

Which is the nearest petrol pump to Simikeri?

AM Petrol pump is the nearest petrol pump to Simikeri, about 5 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 7 km.

Who is the MLA of Simikeri?

Simikeri falls under Bagalkot assembly constituency (AC 24). The sitting MLA is Meti Hullappa Yamanappa (INC).

Who is the MP for Simikeri?

Simikeri is in Bagalkot Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is P. C. Gaddigoudar (BJP).

Which schools and colleges are near Simikeri?

Within 5 km of Simikeri: CBSE School (4.8 km), Basaveshwara School (4.9 km), as mapped by OpenStreetMap.

What is the population of Simikeri in 2026?

Simikeri is estimated at 8,689 people in 2026, up about 14% from 7,653 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Simikeri in?

Karnataka falls in the Southern Plateau and Hills zone (rice, cotton, groundnut, millets, chillies) and the West Coast Plains and Ghats zone (rice, coconut, spices, rubber, plantation crops) of the ICAR classification; Simikeri in Bagalkote district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

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Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-09-28
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Simikeri

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Simikeri

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Key facts — Simikeri

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Simikeri — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Simikeri on the map

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Commerce

How to reach Simikeri

Temples & shrines near Simikeri

Schools & colleges near Simikeri

Villages sharing pincode 587104

Latest posts

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Upcoming events

Anant Chaturdashi

Gram Sabha — Q3 2026

Gandhi Jayanti

Navaratri (Sharad)

Mysuru Dasara

Dussehra (Vijayadashami)

Karva Chauth

Karnataka Rajyotsava

Dhanteras

Diwali (Deepavali)

Govardhan Puja

Bhai Dooj

News from Bagalkote & Karnataka

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People often ask about Simikeri

What is the pincode of Simikeri?

Which post office delivers to Simikeri?

In which district is Simikeri located?

What is the population of Simikeri as per Census 2011?

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Simikeri in?

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Simikeri in?

What is the literacy rate in Simikeri?

What is the sex ratio in Simikeri?

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Simikeri?

What is the LGD code of Simikeri?

Which is the nearest town to Simikeri?

How big is Simikeri compared to other villages in Bagalkot taluk?

How far is Simikeri from Bengaluru?

How far is Simikeri from Hyderabad?

Which is the nearest railway station to Simikeri?

Which is the nearest bus stop to Simikeri?

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Simikeri?

Which is the nearest ATM or bank to Simikeri?

Which is the nearest petrol pump to Simikeri?

Who is the MLA of Simikeri?

Who is the MP for Simikeri?

Which schools and colleges are near Simikeri?

What is the population of Simikeri in 2026?

Which agro-climatic zone is Simikeri in?

Population, education, health & sanitation

Simikeri — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Simikeri on the map

Temples, schools, hospitals & civic landmarks

Commerce

Latest posts

Karnataka: Bagalkote Zilla Panchayat orders enquiry over attendance of Namma Clinic doctors following reports of MLA's niece drawing salary without working

Notable persons of Simikeri

Open jobs in Simikeri

Upcoming events

Anant Chaturdashi

Gram Sabha — Q3 2026

Gandhi Jayanti

Navaratri (Sharad)