Hedgapur
Hedgapur is a village located in Aurad taluka of Bidar district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 19km away from sub-district headquarter Aurad (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Bidar. As per 2009 stats, Hedgapur village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Hedgapur unique in its vibrant Aurad-Bidar region. You’ll see Hedgapur’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Hedgapur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Hedgapur is 600038. The village spans a total geographical area of 1325.8 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 585436. Aurad is nearest town to Hedgapur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 19km away.
When it comes to local governance, Hedgapur village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Aurad Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Bidar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Hedgapur
Population of Hedgapur
According to the 2011 Census, Hedgapur has a total population of about 3,247, with approximately 1,661 males and 1,586 females. The sex ratio is around 954 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 408 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,234 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 215. The overall literacy rate is approximately 58.73%, with male literacy at about 66.41% and female literacy near 50.69%. There are around 601 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Hedgapur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,247 | 1,661 | 1,586 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 408 | 202 | 206 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,234 | 633 | 601 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 215 | 107 | 108 |
| Literate Population | 1,907 | 1,103 | 804 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,340 | 558 | 782 |
Connectivity of Hedgapur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Hedgapur. As per the 2011 stats, Hedgapur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Hedgapur
Knowing the nearby villages of Hedgapur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Hedgapur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Hedgapur
- Where is Hedgapur located?
- Hedgapur village is situated in Aurad Taluka, within the Bidar district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Hedgapur?
- Hedgapur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Hedgapur?
- The pincode of Hedgapur is 585436, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Hedgapur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Hedgapur is 3,247, with 1,661 males and 1,586 females.
- How many households are there in Hedgapur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Hedgapur village has a total of 601 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Hedgapur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Hedgapur is 58.73%. The male literacy rate is 66.41%, while the female literacy rate is 50.69%.