Jeerga(B) - Aurad, Bidar

Jeerga(B) is a village situated in the Aurad taluka of Bidar district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Aurad and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Bidar. Dhupatmagaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jeerga(B) village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Jeerga(B) is 600096. The village covers a total geographical area of 544.18 hectares and falls under the 585421 pincode. Aurad is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.

Jeerga(B) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Aurad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bidar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Jeerga(B)

According to the 2011 Census, Jeerga(B) village had a total population of 898 people, including 456 males and 442 females, living in 166 households. The sex ratio was 969 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.12%, with male literacy at 86.76% and female literacy at 65.15%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 312, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 10.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Jeerga(B)

Jeerga(B) 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Jeerga(B)

Jeerga(B) is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Halbarga, while the nearest airport is Nanded Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 90.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Aurad to Jeerga(B) is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bidar to Jeerga(B) is about 30 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 Jeerga(B)

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jeerga(B) village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Jeerga(B)

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jeerga(B) village are given below:

FAQs about Jeerga(B)