Yerbagh - Basavakalyan, Bidar

Yerbagh is a village situated in the Basavakalyan taluka of Bidar district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Basavakalyan and around 62 km from the district headquarters in Bidar. Yerbag serves as the Gram Panchayat for Yerbagh village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Yerbagh is 599769. The village covers a total geographical area of 737.2 hectares and falls under the 585331 pincode. Homnabad is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.

Yerbagh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President 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 Yerbagh

According to the 2011 Census, Yerbagh village had a total population of 2,215 people, including 1,133 males and 1,082 females, living in 389 households. The sex ratio was 955 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.67%, with male literacy at 76.77% and female literacy at 56.06%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,016, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 31.

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

Nearby Villages of Yerbagh

Yerbagh 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 Yerbagh

Yerbagh is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Halbarga, while the nearest airport is Solapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 93.0 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Homnabad to Yerbagh is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bidar to Yerbagh is about 62 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Yerbagh

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

Health Facilities in Yerbagh

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

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