Siddapur - Raybag, Belagavi
Siddapur is a village situated in the Raybag taluka of Belagavi district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 28 km from Raibag and around 122 km from Belgaum. Siddapura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Siddapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Siddapur is 597389. The village covers a total geographical area of 673.84 hectares and falls under the 591311 pincode. Kudchi is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Siddapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Raybag Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chikkodi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Siddapur
As per Census 2011, Siddapur village has a total population of 3,405 people, consisting of 1,764 males and 1,641 females. The village has 697 households and a sex ratio of 930 females per 1,000 males. There are 457 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,172 literate and 1,233 illiterate residents. Additionally, 866 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 5 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Siddapur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,405 | 1,764 | 1,641 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 457 | 239 | 218 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 866 | 455 | 411 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 2,172 | 1,278 | 894 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,233 | 486 | 747 |
Nearby Villages of Siddapur
Siddapur is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Chikkud | East | 1.69 km |
| Khemalapur | West | 2.22 km |
| Saptasagar | North | 3.43 km |
| Yelpratti | South | 3.49 km |
| Sankaratti | East | 4.42 km |
| Koligudda | South-East | 4.57 km |
| Krishna Kittur | North-West | 4.61 km |
| Paramanandwadi | West | 5.17 km |
| Shiragur | North-West | 5.80 km |
| Darur | North-East | 5.91 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Siddapur
Siddapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kudachi, while the nearest airport is Kolhapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 54.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kudchi to Siddapur is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Belgaum to Siddapur is about 122 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Siddapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Siddapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Siddapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Siddapur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Siddapur
Where is Siddapur located?
Siddapur village is located in Raybag Taluka, Belagavi district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Siddapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Siddapur is Siddapura.
What is the pincode of Siddapur?
The pincode of Siddapur is 591311.
What is the population of Siddapur?
Siddapur has a total population of 3,405, including 1,764 males and 1,641 females.
How many households are there in Siddapur?
There are 697 households in Siddapur.
What is the literacy rate in Siddapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Siddapur is 63.79%. Male literacy is 72.45% and female literacy is 54.48%.