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- LGD code
- 597444
- Pincode
- 591218
- Post office
- Lolsur
- Population
- 12,065
- Households
- 2,491
- Literacy rate
- 54.7%
- Sex ratio
- 1014 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 5,816
- Distance to district centre
- 30 km
- Distance to mandal centre
- 27 km
- Distance to Bengaluru
- 468 km
- Distance to Mumbai
- 379 km
- Nearest railway station
- Ghataprabha · 7 km
- Nearest hospital / PHC
- Government Hospital, Shindikurbet · 2 km
Census 2011 · in context
How Arabhavi compares
By population, Arabhavi ranks #3 of 45 villages in Mudalgi mandal.
Literacy rate
%
54.7%
+0.2% vs mandal average
- Arabhavi
- 54.7%
- Mudalgi mandal
- 54.5%
- Belagavi district
- 63.9%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
1,014
+25 vs mandal average
- Arabhavi
- 1,014
- Mudalgi mandal
- 989
Household size
people per home
4.8
−0.6 vs mandal average
- Arabhavi
- 4.8
- Mudalgi mandal
- 5.4
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Arabhavi at a glance
Arabhavi is a village of 12,065 people in 2,491 households (Census 2011) in Mudalgi taluk, Belagavi district, Karnataka, the 3rd-largest of 45 villages in Mudalgi taluk. Literacy is 55%, about the same as the taluk average of 55% and the sex ratio is 1,014 women per 1,000 men. It lies 30 km from the Belagavi district centre, 7 km from Dhupadal, the nearest town, 7 km from Ghataprabha railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 591218, served by Lolsur post office; the LGD village code is 597444. The nearest hospital or health centre is Government Hospital, Shindikurbet, 2 km away. The village votes in Saundatti Yellamma assembly constituency, represented by MLA Vishwas Vasant Vaidya. The population is estimated at 14,225 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Arabhavi
- Treated tap water
- Yes
- Untreated tap water
- Yes
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- Yes
- Primary school
- 4
- Middle school
- 9
- Secondary school
- 0
- Senior secondary
- 0
- Degree college
- 1
- Primary health centre
- 0
- Health sub-centre
- 0
- Community health centre
- 0
- Dispensary
- 1
- Veterinary hospital
- 1
- Post office
- No
- Sub post office
- Yes
- Commercial bank
- Yes
- Cooperative bank
- No
- ATM
- No
- Public bus service
- Yes
- Private bus service
- No
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- Yes
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- Yes
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- Yes
- Nearest statutory town
- GOKAK
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 7
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 65
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 7
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- ARABHAVI
- Total area (ha)
- 2,360.23
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 1,863.7
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Arabhavi
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Key facts — Arabhavi
- LGD code
- 597444
- Pincode
- 591218
- Post office
- Lolsur
- Population (Census 2011)
- 12,065
- Population (projected 2026)
- 14,225
- Households
- 2,491
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 1014
- Literacy rate
- 54.7%
- Coordinates
- 16.21936°N, 74.82132°E
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Belgaum
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Saundatti Yellamma
- Member of Parliament
- Jagadish Shettar
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Vishwas Vasant Vaidya
- Block / Mandal
- Mudalgi
Getting there
How to reach Arabhavi
Distance to cities · straight line
- Bengaluru468 kmcapital
- Mumbai379 km
- Hyderabad411 km
- Chennai682 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
- Railway stationGhataprabha7 km
- Bus stopಬೆಲ್ಲದ ಬಾಗೇವಾಡಿ14 km
- Hospital / PHCGovernment Hospital, Shindikurbet2 km
- ATM / bankSyndicate Bank Branch_26 km
- Petrol pumpShivshakti Kisan Seva Petrol pump35 km
- CollegeJss College Gokak6 km
- Police stationPolice Station Ghatpradha6 km
Nearest to the village
- Health centre
- Government Hospital, Shindikurbet2.4 km
Same pincode
Villages sharing pincode 591218
Villages near Arabhavi
Other villages in Mudalgi mandal
View all 44+ →- Naganur
- Kallolli
- Yadwad
- Hallur
- Tukkanatti
- Rajapur
- Waderatti
- Hunshyal (P.G.)
- Kuligod
- Shivapur
- Munyal
- Sunadholi
- Patagundi
- Sanganakeri
- Dharmatti
- Masaguppi
- Tigadi
- Hunshyal (P.Y.)
- Gujanatti
- Avaradi
- Dhavaleshwar
- Honakuppi
- Khanatti
- Kamaladinni
- Jokanatti
- Aralimatti
- Bisanakoppa
- Kamankatti
- Gurlapur
- Venkatapur
- Bairanatti
- Timmapur
- Fulagaddi
- Gulaganjikoppa
- Yaragudri
- Lakshmeshwar
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, 2026-09-18
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)