Local businesses in Belagavi
Listed in OpenStreetMap within 3.5 km of the city centre.
- IT and company offices: 5
- Informant Networks; Kadle Global Pvt Ltd; Ajinkya Technologies; Deshpande Industries
- Government offices: 3
- Regional Transport Office - RTO; Income Tax Office
- Colleges and universities: 32
- Govt Pu College Vadagaon; K.L.E. Society’s College of Engineering and Technology; Kle Independent College; Kls Shri Vasantrao Potdar Polytechnic; M S Khot Pvt Iti Vadgoan Belgavi; Maratha Mandal Pu College; Raja Lakhamagouda College; Trinity College of Commerce; Anjuman College; GSS college
- Workshops and craft businesses: 2
- Prasad Sweets; Sangeeta Sweets
- Hospitals: 77
- Belgaum Children's Hospital; Clinic; Healing Hands Clinic - Belagavi; Bims Hospital; Chintamani Hospital; Choudhari Hospital; Civil District Hospiltal; Dakshata Hospitals Pvt Ltd; Gurubasava Hospital; Sanjeevani Hospital Pvt Ltd, Belagavi
- Banks: 50
- Bellada - Bagewadi Irban Souharda Sahakari Bank Ltd.; State Bank of India ATM; Karnataka Vikas Grameena Bank; UBI; Axis Bank ATM; SBI; Vijaya Bank; Corporation Bank; South Indian Bank; Bandhan Bank
Belagavi facts
- District
- Belagavi district
- Population, 2011 Census
- 4,88,157
- Area
- about 94 sq km, about 762 m above sea level
- PIN codes
- 577428 (Belagavi)
- Local economy
- Belagavi grew into a foundry and hydraulics centre from a small unit set up over a century ago. It is also an important source of vegetables, fruit, meat, fish and timber, and trades mainly with Goa, Maharashtra and cities such as Pune and Bengaluru.
- History
- Belagavi was founded in the late 12th century by the Ratta dynasty. A Ratta official built the Jain temple Kamal Basadi in 1204.
- Culture and food
- Belagavi's food draws on Karnataka, Konkan and Maharashtra. Breakfast can be poori-bhaji, idli-dosa, upma or sabudana khichdi, lunch includes chapati, rice and jowar rotti, and seafood is cooked in Goan, Maharashtrian and North Karnataka styles.
Sources: Census of India 2011, Wikipedia, Wikidata, India Post and OpenStreetMap. Last checked 14 October 2026.