Linganmath village, Khanapur taluk | Pincode 591106

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LGD code: 598017
Pincode: 591106
Post office: Bidi
Population: 2,659
Households: 559
Literacy rate: 64.8%
Sex ratio: 1008 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 1,112

Census 2011 · in context

How Linganmath compares

By population, Linganmath ranks #14 of 218 villages in Khanapur mandal.

Literacy rate

64.8%

−0.4% vs mandal average

Linganmath: 64.8%
Khanapur mandal: 65.2%
Belagavi district: 63.9%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

1,008

+33 vs mandal average

Linganmath: 1,008
Khanapur mandal: 975

Household size

people per home

4.8

+0.2 vs mandal average

Linganmath: 4.8
Khanapur mandal: 4.6

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

Linganmath at a glance

Linganmath is a village of 2,659 people in 559 households (Census 2011) in Khanapur taluk, Belagavi district, Karnataka, the 14th-largest of 218 villages in Khanapur taluk. Literacy is 65%, about the same as the taluk average of 65% and the sex ratio is 1,008 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 591106, served by Bidi post office; the LGD village code is 598017. The village votes in Khanapur assembly constituency, represented by MLA Vithal Halagekar. The population is estimated at 3,135 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Linganmath · this village	2,659	65%	—
Chunchwad · Khanapur	1,383	65%	—
Gundolli · Khanapur	815	61%	—
Pur · Khanapur	587	66%	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Linganmath

Treated tap water: Yes
Untreated tap water: Yes
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: Yes
Primary school: 4
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: No
Commercial bank: Yes
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: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: ALNAVAR
Distance to nearest town (km): 3
Distance to district HQ (km): 62
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 40
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): LINGANMATH
Total area (ha): 439.43
Irrigated area (ha): 151.28
Forest area (ha): 0

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

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Key facts — Linganmath

LGD code: 598017
Pincode: 591106
Post office: Bidi
Population (Census 2011): 2,659
Population (projected 2026): 3,135
Households: 559
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1008
Literacy rate: 64.8%
Lok Sabha constituency: Uttara Kannada
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Khanapur
Member of Parliament: Vishweshwar Hegde Kageri
Member of Legislative Assembly: Vithal Halagekar
Block / Mandal: Khanapur

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 Belagavi district level

Then & Now

Linganmath — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

2,659

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

3,135

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

559

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Households · 2026

659

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: 2,659Census 2011
Households: 559Census 2011
Literacy rate: 64.8%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1008 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 3,1352026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 6592026 projection
Active job cards: 4,11,193MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 2,40,231MGNREGA · 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 · Belagavi district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 1,46,837PMAY-G · 1,46,837 of 9,44,140 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Belagavi district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 3,93,278Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Belagavi 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.

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Ex-Serviceman, Daughter Hacked To Death Over Property Dispute In Karnataka's Belagavi

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Ex-Serviceman, Daughter Hacked To Death Over Property Dispute In Karnataka's Belagavi

Reported by ETV Bharat.

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What is the pincode of Linganmath?

The pincode of Linganmath, Khanapur taluk, Belagavi district, Karnataka is 591106. The post office is Bidi.

Which post office delivers to Linganmath?

Mail for Linganmath is delivered through Bidi post office, pincode 591106, in Khanapur taluk, Belagavi district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Linganmath located?

Linganmath is a village in Khanapur taluk of Belagavi district, Karnataka, India.

What is the population of Linganmath as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Linganmath village has a population of 2,659 across 559 households.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Linganmath in?

Linganmath falls under the Uttara Kannada Lok Sabha constituency (PC #12) of Karnataka.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Linganmath in?

Linganmath falls under the Khanapur assembly constituency (AC #14) of Karnataka.

What is the literacy rate in Linganmath?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Linganmath village is 64.8%.

What is the sex ratio in Linganmath?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Linganmath village is 1008 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Linganmath?

12 schemes currently match residents of Linganmath, 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 Linganmath?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Linganmath village is 598017.

How big is Linganmath compared to other villages in Khanapur taluk?

Linganmath ranks 14 of 218 villages in Khanapur taluk by Census 2011 population (2,659 residents).

Who is the MLA of Linganmath?

Linganmath falls under Khanapur assembly constituency (AC 14). The sitting MLA is Vithal Halagekar (BJP).

Who is the MP for Linganmath?

Linganmath is in Uttara Kannada Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Vishweshwar Hegde Kageri (BJP).

What is the population of Linganmath in 2026?

Linganmath is estimated at 3,135 people in 2026, up about 18% from 2,659 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Linganmath 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; Linganmath in Belagavi district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-17
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)