Bidalur Village - Devanahalli, Bengaluru Rural
Bidalur is a village situated in the Devanahalli taluka of Bengaluru Rural district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 6 km from Devanahalli and around 40 km from Bangalore Rural. Bidaluru serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bidalur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bidalur is 625364. The village covers a total geographical area of 541.27 hectares. Devanahalli is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Bidalur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Devanahalli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chikkballapur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bidalur
As per Census 2011, Bidalur village has a total population of 1,843 people, consisting of 941 males and 902 females. The village has 384 households and a sex ratio of 958 females per 1,000 males. There are 197 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,247 literate and 596 illiterate residents. Additionally, 429 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 577 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bidalur are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,843 | 941 | 902 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 197 | 99 | 98 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 429 | 219 | 210 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 577 | 295 | 282 |
| Literate Population | 1,247 | 701 | 546 |
| Illiterate Population | 596 | 240 | 356 |
Nearby Villages of Bidalur
Bidalur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Anighatta | South-East | 1.24 km |
| Muddanayakanahalli | North-West | 1.43 km |
| Gundlahalli | West | 1.87 km |
| Devasthanada Amanikere | South-East | 2.00 km |
| Savakanahalli | South-East | 2.14 km |
| Lakshmipura | South-West | 2.38 km |
| Kodagurki | North-East | 2.46 km |
| Maligenahalli | East | 2.89 km |
| Setterahalli | South | 2.94 km |
| Chikkagollahalli | North-West | 2.97 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bidalur
Public transport in the Bidalur is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Avati, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 7.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Devanahalli to Bidalur is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bangalore Rural to Bidalur is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bidalur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bidalur 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bidalur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bidalur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bidalur
Where is Bidalur located?
Bidalur village is located in Devanahalli Taluka, Bengaluru Rural district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bidalur?
The Gram Panchayat of Bidalur is Bidaluru.
What is the population of Bidalur?
Bidalur has a total population of 1,843, including 941 males and 902 females.
How many households are there in Bidalur?
There are 384 households in Bidalur.
What is the literacy rate in Bidalur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bidalur is 67.66%. Male literacy is 74.50% and female literacy is 60.53%.