Bidrewadi - Hukkeri, Belagavi
Bidrewadi is a village situated in the Hukkeri taluka of Belagavi district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 32 km from Hukkeri and around 41 km from Belgaum. Naganur K D serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bidrewadi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bidrewadi is 597638. The village covers a total geographical area of 420.61 hectares and falls under the 591254 pincode. Hukkeri is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.
Bidrewadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Yemkanmardi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chikkodi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bidrewadi
As per Census 2011, Bidrewadi village has a total population of 1,312 people, consisting of 655 males and 657 females. The village has 282 households and a sex ratio of 1,003 females per 1,000 males. There are 174 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 670 literate and 642 illiterate residents. Additionally, 116 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 826 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bidrewadi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,312 | 655 | 657 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 174 | 93 | 81 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 116 | 58 | 58 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 826 | 405 | 421 |
| Literate Population | 670 | 395 | 275 |
| Illiterate Population | 642 | 260 | 382 |
Nearby Villages of Bidrewadi
Bidrewadi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Aldhal | East | 1.35 km |
| Attihal | North-West | 1.81 km |
| Kot | West | 2.01 km |
| Daddi | South-West | 2.24 km |
| Ramewadi | South | 2.58 km |
| Khavanewadi | West | 3.17 km |
| Bellanki | West | 3.20 km |
| Gudalkop | North | 3.42 km |
| Modage | South-West | 3.50 km |
| Naganur K.d. | South-East | 3.72 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bidrewadi
Bidrewadi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Pachhapur, while the nearest airport is Belgaum Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 24.2 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 Hukkeri to Bidrewadi is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Belgaum to Bidrewadi is about 41 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bidrewadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bidrewadi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bidrewadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bidrewadi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bidrewadi
Where is Bidrewadi located?
Bidrewadi village is located in Hukkeri Taluka, Belagavi district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bidrewadi?
The Gram Panchayat of Bidrewadi is Naganur K D.
What is the pincode of Bidrewadi?
The pincode of Bidrewadi is 591254.
What is the population of Bidrewadi?
Bidrewadi has a total population of 1,312, including 655 males and 657 females.
How many households are there in Bidrewadi?
There are 282 households in Bidrewadi.
What is the literacy rate in Bidrewadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bidrewadi is 51.07%. Male literacy is 60.31% and female literacy is 41.86%.