Rajeshwar - Basavakalyan, Bidar

Rajeshwar is a village situated in the Basavakalyan taluka of Bidar district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Basavakalyan and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Bidar. Hanamanthavadi R serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rajeshwar village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Rajeshwar is 599762. The village covers a total geographical area of 4094.93 hectares and falls under the 585331 pincode. Homnabad is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.

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

Population of Rajeshwar

According to the 2011 Census, Rajeshwar village had a total population of 16,349 people, including 8,348 males and 8,001 females, living in 2,995 households. The sex ratio was 958 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.72%, with male literacy at 80.26% and female literacy at 62.89%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 3,033, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 3,169.

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 Population16,3498,3488,001
Child Population (0–6 yrs)2,3511,2321,119
Scheduled Castes (SC)3,0331,5551,478
Scheduled Tribes (ST)3,1691,6301,539
Literate Population10,0395,7114,328
Illiterate Population6,3102,6373,673

Nearby Villages of Rajeshwar

Rajeshwar 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
IslampurWest3.14 km
MolkheraSouth-East3.64 km
YerbaghSouth3.97 km
GhogaNorth4.28 km
Handriyal (kalyan)West4.35 km
TadolaNorth-West5.08 km
MangroolWest5.18 km
GadawantiEast5.52 km
SadlapurSouth5.52 km
LingadhalliSouth-West5.93 km

Transport and Connectivity of Rajeshwar

Rajeshwar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bhalki, while the nearest airport is Solapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 92.4 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Homnabad to Rajeshwar is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bidar to Rajeshwar is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Rajeshwar

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankYesAvailable within village
ATMYesAvailable within village
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Rajeshwar

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)YesAvailable within village

FAQs about Rajeshwar

Where is Rajeshwar located?

Rajeshwar village is located in Basavakalyan Taluka, Bidar district, Karnataka, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Rajeshwar?

The Gram Panchayat of Rajeshwar is Hanamanthavadi R.

What is the pincode of Rajeshwar?

The pincode of Rajeshwar is 585331.

What is the population of Rajeshwar?

Rajeshwar had a total population of 16,349, including 8,348 males and 8,001 females.

How many households are there in Rajeshwar?

Rajeshwar had 2,995 households.

What is the literacy rate in Rajeshwar?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rajeshwar was 71.72%. Male literacy was 80.26% and female literacy was 62.89%.