Lead story
21
September 2026
newsSTATE
Karnataka launches village-level water budgeting to strengthen water security
Reported by Udayavani.
By Resident0 likes0 comments
Represented by
Mapped via ECI-published constituency boundary (mandal centroid containment, Datameet)
Village snapshot
Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
Information not yet available
No sarpanch on record yet. Sign in to add it — verified residents publish it directly, others need one community vouch.
- LGD code
- 609951
- Pincode
- 577113
- Post office
- Banakal
- Population
- 466
- Households
- 120
- Literacy rate
- 70.6%
- Sex ratio
- 934 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 298
- Distance to district centre
- 58 km
- Distance to mandal centre
- 43 km
- Distance to Bengaluru
- 217 km
- Distance to Chennai
- 507 km
- Nearest railway station
- Sakleshpur · 27 km
- Nearest hospital / PHC
- Government Hospital, Balehole · 26 km
Census 2011 · in context
How Bakki compares
By population, Bakki ranks #61 of 127 villages in Mudigere mandal.
Literacy rate
%
70.6%
+2.3% vs mandal average
- Bakki
- 70.6%
- Mudigere mandal
- 68.3%
- Chikkamagaluru district
- 71.9%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
934
−110 vs mandal average
- Bakki
- 934
- Mudigere mandal
- 1,044
Household size
people per home
3.9
−0.1 vs mandal average
- Bakki
- 3.9
- Mudigere mandal
- 4.0
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Bakki at a glance
Bakki is a village of 466 people in 120 households (Census 2011) in Mudigere taluk, Chikkamagaluru district, Karnataka, the 61st-largest of 127 villages in Mudigere taluk. Literacy is 71%, 2 points above the taluk average of 68% and the sex ratio is 934 women per 1,000 men. It lies 58 km from the Chikkamagaluru district centre, 29 km from Kalasa, the nearest town, 27 km from Sakleshpur railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 577113, served by Banakal post office; the LGD village code is 609951. The nearest hospital or health centre is Government Hospital, Balehole, 26 km away. The village votes in Chikmagalur assembly constituency, represented by MLA H. D. Thammaiah. The population is estimated at 529 in 2026, up 14% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: Tripura →
Nearby villages compared
Compare side by side →| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bakki · this village | 466 | 71% | — |
| Pattaduru · Mudigere | 388 | 64% | 3 km S |
| Horahatti · Arakera | 0 | — | 3.2 km N |
| Daradahalli · Mudigere | 2,463 | 72% | 3.2 km SE |
| Phalguni · Mudigere | 1,707 | 76% | 3.7 km NW |
| Baggasagodu · Mudigere | 903 | 71% | 4.5 km NW |
| Lokavalli Estate · Mudigere | 458 | 69% | 5 km NE |
Complete this village · 2/7
Add what you know →- Sarpanch nameWho leads the gram panchayat today
- Panchayat contactA number residents can call
- Pincode
- About the villageA few sentences on history and livelihood
- A photoTemple, school, fields — anything from the village
- A festival or jatara
- A notable personTeacher, soldier, sportsperson, entrepreneur
Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Bakki
- Treated tap water
- Yes
- Untreated tap water
- No
- Well water
- Yes
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- Yes
- Primary school
- 1
- Middle school
- 1
- Secondary school
- 0
- Senior secondary
- 0
- Degree college
- 1
- Primary health centre
- 0
- Health sub-centre
- 0
- Community health centre
- 0
- Dispensary
- 0
- Veterinary hospital
- 0
- Post office
- No
- Sub post office
- No
- Commercial bank
- No
- Cooperative bank
- No
- ATM
- No
- Public bus service
- Yes
- Private bus service
- No
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- Yes
- Anganwadi centre
- No
- ASHA worker
- No
- Fair-price shop
- No
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- MUDIGERE
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 8
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 40
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 8
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- TRIPURA
- Total area (ha)
- 286.2
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 0
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Bakki
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Bakki
- LGD code
- 609951
- Pincode
- 577113
- Post office
- Banakal
- Population (Census 2011)
- 466
- Population (projected 2026)
- 529
- Households
- 120
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 934
- Literacy rate
- 70.6%
- Coordinates
- 13.10258°N, 75.59397°E
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Udupi Chikmagalur
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Chikmagalur
- Member of Parliament
- Kota Srinivas Poojary
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- H. D. Thammaiah
- Block / Mandal
- Mudigere
Getting there
How to reach Bakki
Distance to cities · straight line
- Bengaluru217 kmcapital
- Chennai507 km
- Hyderabad568 km
- Mumbai725 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
- Railway stationSakleshpur27 km
- Hospital / PHCGovernment Hospital, Balehole26 km
- ATM / bankCanara Bank4 km
- Petrol pumpIndian Oil Petrol Pump4 km
- CollegeGovernment PU College20 km
- Police stationCity Police Station27 km
Places of worship · within 5 km
Temples & shrines near Bakki
1 Mosque mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors. Residents can add the village jatara and temple festival under Events.
- 🕌Badriya Jumma Masjid HanduguliMosque4.2 km ↗
Education · within 5 km
Schools & colleges near Bakki
1 mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors, nearest first. Government school lists (UDISE) will replace this when loaded.
- 🎓Government Higher Primary SchoolHigh school3.2 km ↗
Same pincode
Villages sharing pincode 577113
Villages near Bakki
Other villages in Mudigere mandal
View all 60+ →- Bilagola
- Hesagal
- Banakal
- Gonibeedu
- Coove
- Daradahalli
- Kudahalli
- G.Agrahara
- Kundur
- B.Hosahalli
- Balur
- Jogannanakere
- Phalguni
- Javali
- Bidarahalli
- Mudigere (Rural)
- Halekote
- Niduvale
- Kammaragodu
- G.Hosahalli
- Kunnahalli
- Kannapura
- Chinniga
- Angadi
- Taruve
- Makonahalli
- Baggasagodu
- Devarunda
- Bettagere
- Udase
- Halike
- Kolur
- Koradathalgur
- Kadidal
- Urubage
- Hadivoni
Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-07
- Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-21
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)