Pashapur - Aurad, Bidar
Pashapur is a village situated in the Aurad taluka of Bidar district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 29 km from the tehsil headquarters in Aurad and around 19 km from the district headquarters in Bidar. Kouta B serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pashapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pashapur is 600113. The village covers a total geographical area of 388.16 hectares and falls under the 585421 pincode. Bidar is the nearest town, located about 19 km away.
Pashapur 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 Pashapur
According to the 2011 Census, Pashapur village had a total population of 586 people, including 298 males and 288 females, living in 108 households. The sex ratio was 966 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.59%, with male literacy at 79.70% and female literacy at 65.08%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 117, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 143.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 586 | 298 | 288 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 68 | 32 | 36 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 117 | 56 | 61 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 143 | 73 | 70 |
| Literate Population | 376 | 212 | 164 |
| Illiterate Population | 210 | 86 | 124 |
Nearby Villages of Pashapur
Pashapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ballur Janwada | West | 1.86 km |
| Kushnoor Gadi | East | 2.13 km |
| Alur (b) | North | 2.37 km |
| Koutha(k) | South-West | 2.52 km |
| Kaudgaon | North-West | 3.12 km |
| Koutha (b) | South | 3.15 km |
| Yarnalli (deshmukh) | South-West | 3.62 km |
| Bompalli | West | 4.20 km |
| Islampur | South | 4.33 km |
| Belur (narayan-khed) | North | 4.52 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pashapur
Pashapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Khanapur Deccan, while the nearest airport is Nanded Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 97.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bidar to Pashapur is about 19 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pashapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pashapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Pashapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pashapur 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Pashapur
Where is Pashapur located?
Pashapur village is located in Aurad Taluka, Bidar district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pashapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Pashapur is Kouta B.
What is the pincode of Pashapur?
The pincode of Pashapur is 585421.
What is the population of Pashapur?
Pashapur had a total population of 586, including 298 males and 288 females.
How many households are there in Pashapur?
Pashapur had 108 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pashapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pashapur was 72.59%. Male literacy was 79.70% and female literacy was 65.08%.