Yedlapur - Basavakalyan, Bidar
Yedlapur is a village situated in the Basavakalyan taluka of Bidar district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Basavakalyan and around 85 km from the district headquarters in Bidar. Kitta serves as the Gram Panchayat for Yedlapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Yedlapur is 599746. The village covers a total geographical area of 380.52 hectares and falls under the 585327 pincode. Basavakalyan is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Yedlapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Basavakalyan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bidar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Yedlapur
According to the 2011 Census, Yedlapur village had a total population of 1,519 people, including 779 males and 740 females, living in 283 households. The sex ratio was 950 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.91%, with male literacy at 85.65% and female literacy at 67.71%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 478, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 665.
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 | 1,519 | 779 | 740 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 146 | 75 | 71 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 478 | 248 | 230 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 665 | 342 | 323 |
| Literate Population | 1,056 | 603 | 453 |
| Illiterate Population | 463 | 176 | 287 |
Nearby Villages of Yedlapur
Yedlapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Janapura | North | 2.28 km |
| Dhanura (k) | North-East | 3.44 km |
| Gokul | East | 3.48 km |
| Betbalkunda | North-West | 3.97 km |
| Kitta | East | 4.11 km |
| Basavakalyan ( R) | West | 4.51 km |
| Narayanapur | South | 4.78 km |
| Limbapur | North-East | 5.22 km |
| Shivapur | South-West | 5.66 km |
| Gour | North-West | 6.39 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Yedlapur
Yedlapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bhalki, while the nearest airport is Solapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 89.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Basavakalyan to Yedlapur is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bidar to Yedlapur is about 85 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Yedlapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Yedlapur 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 | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Yedlapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Yedlapur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Yedlapur
Where is Yedlapur located?
Yedlapur village is located in Basavakalyan Taluka, Bidar district, Karnataka, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Yedlapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Yedlapur is Kitta.
What is the pincode of Yedlapur?
The pincode of Yedlapur is 585327.
What is the population of Yedlapur?
Yedlapur had a total population of 1,519, including 779 males and 740 females.
How many households are there in Yedlapur?
Yedlapur had 283 households.
What is the literacy rate in Yedlapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Yedlapur was 76.91%. Male literacy was 85.65% and female literacy was 67.71%.