Bijapur District Profile

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Karnataka Global Agribusiness andFood Processing Summit 11

DISTRICT PROFILE - BIJAPUR

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Overview

Location & connectivity

Fact file

Industry profile

Horticulture profile

Agribusiness & allied sectors - Opportunities

Public investment in the district

Small Scale Industries in the district

Agriculture profile

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Contacts

List of abbreviations and references

District Profile - Bijapur


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Location & connectivity

Airports:

Domestic airports like Hubli, Belgaum andBellari within 300 km

International airports like Bangalore, Goa,Hyderabad and Mangalore within 600 km

Seaports:

New Mangalore and Goa Ports within 500 km

300 km radius

600 km radius

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AIRPORTPORT< 300 km 300 - 600 km



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Fact file

42C Max

20C Min

578 mm

1988 ftabove MSL

Temperature

Rainfall

Average Elevation

Vineries / Vineyards

Wine Tourism

Garment & Textile (Silk)Agriculture & Horticulture

Food Processing

Tourism

Industries

2.18 Million

Population

SOIL TYPE

Black soil Red sandy

Mixed soil

TALUKS

B. Bagewadi Bijapur

Indi Muddebihal

Two Agro-climatic Zones

67.20%

Literacy Rate

RIVERS

Krishna Bhima

Doni

Bijapur

DistrictHeadquarters

10,541 sq.km

District Area

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Sindagi



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Industry Profile

Excellent climatic conditions for wine

grapes cultivation Falls under Krishna Valley for grapecultivation.

Major players:Hampi HeritageWinery, Nandi Valley Winery

Highly suitable for grapes,pomegranate & lemon cultivation.

Brinjal (Eggplant), Tomato & Bendyare of high yield and high qualityproduce.

Spices like chilli, turmeric, tamarindhave huge presence

Sugarcane, sorghum, bajra, maize, red

gram, groundnut, sunflower, cotton arethe major agricultural crops in theregion.

The region has huge potential inimproving productivity and practiceorganic farming.

Rich in monumental attractions fromAdil Shahis reign.

Includes Gol Gumbaz, Gagan Mahal,Sat Manzil, Jala Manzil, Bara Kaman.

Rich grape & wine industry also opensup opportunities for wine tourism

Climatic conditions allow seasonalsilk-worm rearing.

M-5, S-36 & S-13 varieties of mulberrycurrently under cultivation.

Rise in sericulture in Bijapur led byhigh return and favourable conditions.

Given the high agri-potential atBijapur, it is covered under proposed

Agri-Tech and Food Processing zone.

One of the dominant players in thisregion isBasaveshwara Agro Food

Processing Limited engaged inKetchups, chutneys, pickles, etc.

High resource availability for dairy,

poultry & meat products. Dairy value chain currently notorganised & well developed. Highpotential area for investors servingnational & international markets.

Presence of three rivers in the regionprovides huge scope of inland andfreshwater fishing.

Scope for ornamental fish breedingpromoted by Fisheries Research andInformation Centre in Bijapur City.

ModeratelyDevelopedIndustry

DevelopingIndustry

Under-developedIndustry

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Small Scale Industries in the district

Number of Small Scale Units registered under District Industrial Centre

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2124

11901039 1012

842

614500

199 156 136 84 83 72

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Agribusiness and food processing is the predominantindustry in the district, employing highest number ofpeople in the small scale segment.

Medium and Large scale industries are scantily presentin the district, leaving huge potential for investments.


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Agriculture profile

397960

267766

321375327571

121656 136622

cereals pulses Oilseeds

Major agricultural crops

area under cultvation (in Hectares) production (in tonnes)

Marginal9%

Small28%

Semi-Medium

41%

Medium18%

Large4%

% of Farmers based on land size

Marginal2%

Small15%

Semi-Medium

28%Medium

38%

Large17%

Farm type based on size

Area under cultivation 1.03 Million Ha

CAGR - Agri production 4.29 %(2007 2010)

Per capita cultivable land 3.2 Ha

Agro climaticclassification

Northern Dry Zone

Major Crops

Maize, Jowar, Bajra, Wheat and Millets

Bengal gram, Tur, Horse gram, Green gram

Groundnut, Sunflower, Safflower, Linseed,Niger, Sesame and Soya bean.

Sugar Cane and Cotton

Opportunities There is great scope for organic farming

given that per hectare fertilizerconsumption is 46.24 kg (vis--vis 133.73 kgstate average)

With 19.4 % of irrigated land, upcomingirrigation projects will increase crop yield

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Horticulture profile

Area under cultivation 25,351 Ha

Production in 2006-07 152545Tonnes

High Potential Crops

Grapes, Pomegranate, Mango, Banana, Lemonand Sapota

Tomato, Chilly, Cucurbits, Bendy and Brinjal

Coconut and Oil-palm Ginger, Turmeric, Tamarind, Garlic, Dry

Chillies

Pathouli, Amla and Ashwagandh, Coleus,Sappan, Guggal

Opportunities

Huge scope for export oriented cultivation andprocessing of grapes, pomegranate, lemon,banana and medicinal & aromatic plants.

Scope for investment in export oriented foodprocessing units supported by the proposedGovernment food park and wine park.

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Production Trend (Tonnes)

Grapes Pomegranate Banana Lime

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Area under cultivation (hectares)

Grapes Pomegranate Banana Lime

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Physical Infrastructure

While power generation is receiving continuous boost from time to time, power transmission isefficiently managed by Karnataka Power Transmission Corporation Limited.

In terms of generation, Alamatti Dam in Bijapur district produces 290MW of electricityannually.

Further boost to be provided by NTPCs 4000 MW supercritical coal based thermal power plantat Kudgi, Bijapur DistrictPOWER

Krishna, Doni and Bhima are the rivers in district

Apart from the existing rivers and rainfall, the district has extensive irrigation system usinggroundwater, groundwater from reservoirs, canals, etc.

However, in terms of drinking water, there is a shortage of water in the district.WATER

Bijapur has 2323 primary schools, 344 High schools & 116 Pre-university colleges.

In higher education segment, the district has 59 general colleges, 2 medical colleges, 3engineering colleges, 1 dental college and 4 polytechnics.

The district represents a higher interest in education with 205 libraries.

EDUCATION

Bijapur has 62 primary health centres along with 8 Government and 72 privately operatedhospitals.

Dispensaries and drug shops are also available in plenty in the district.

The district has been a centre for various healthcare initiatives at Government level likeTuberculosis control programme, malaria eradication programme, leprosy control programme,etc.HOSPITAL

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Public Investment in the District

1600.5

701.5

699.6

696.7

527

19.8

50

Capacity Building Projects from GoK / GoI:

Development of food park. Development of fisheries research and information centre.

Strengthening Agri-Marketing & Agri-Management in Karnataka.

Development of technology transfer mechanisms in the state.

Establishment of Village Knowledge Centre.

Development of research institute on Organic Farming.

Seed production programme.

Revitalization of Agricultural Extension System.

Karnataka Farm Mechanisation Mission.

Comprehensive poultry, piggery & fisheries developmentprogramme

Development of e-trading infrastructure for agriculturalmarkets.

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Figures in INR Million

Outlay of C-DAP & RKVY outlay for Projects inBijapur District for selected sectors under Eleventh

Five-Year Period 2007-08 to 2011-12

INR 4.92 Billion

Investment into the districtsagri-business over the period

of 2007-08 to 2011-12



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List of abbreviations and references

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C-DAP Comprehensive District Agricultural Plan

ft Feet

GoI Government of India

GoK Government of Karnataka

Ha Hectares

INR Indian Rupee

km Kilometre

Max Maximum

Min Minimum

mm Millimetre

MSL Mean Sea Level

MW Mega Watt

NTPC National Thermal Power Corporation

RKVY Rashtriya Krishi Vikas Yojana

sq. km Square kilometre

References:

1. Comprehensive District Agricultural Plan document, GoK

2. District at a glance GoK document

3. Department of Industries and Commerce, GoK

4. Census of India, GoI


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Contact

The Managing DirectorKarnataka State Agricultural Produce Processing and ExportCorporation Limited

(A Government of Karnataka Enterprise)No.17, Richmond RoadBangalore 560025INDIA

Phone: +91 80 2227 1194 / 2224 3082Fax: +91 80 2227 8974

Email: [email protected]

Additional Information

http://www.bounteouskarnataka.com

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