Jainapur - Bhalki, Bidar
Jainapur is a village situated in the Bhalki taluka of Bidar district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhalki and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Bidar. Baloor serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jainapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jainapur is 599898. The village covers a total geographical area of 581.36 hectares and falls under the 585413 pincode. Bhalki is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Jainapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhalki Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bidar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jainapur
As per Census 2011, Jainapur village has a total population of 498 people, consisting of 228 males and 270 females. The village has 110 households and a sex ratio of 1,184 females per 1,000 males. There are 45 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 315 literate and 183 illiterate residents. Additionally, 106 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 96 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jainapur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 498 | 228 | 270 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 45 | 22 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 106 | 51 | 55 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 96 | 46 | 50 |
| Literate Population | 315 | 159 | 156 |
| Illiterate Population | 183 | 69 | 114 |
Nearby Villages of Jainapur
Jainapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Balur | North | 2.87 km |
| Tegampur | South-West | 3.01 km |
| Nagoor | South-East | 3.09 km |
| Khasimpur | East | 3.17 km |
| Keroor | North-West | 3.33 km |
| Halhipperga | South | 3.42 km |
| Ahmadabad | West | 4.09 km |
| Kosam | South-East | 4.23 km |
| Chandapur | North-East | 4.69 km |
| Gornal | North-East | 4.74 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jainapur
Jainapur 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 Nanded Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 100.4 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 Bhalki to Jainapur is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bidar to Jainapur is about 35 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 Jainapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jainapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Jainapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jainapur 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 Jainapur
Where is Jainapur located?
Jainapur village is located in Bhalki Taluka, Bidar district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jainapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Jainapur is Baloor.
What is the pincode of Jainapur?
The pincode of Jainapur is 585413.
What is the population of Jainapur?
Jainapur has a total population of 498, including 228 males and 270 females.
How many households are there in Jainapur?
There are 110 households in Jainapur.
What is the literacy rate in Jainapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jainapur is 63.25%. Male literacy is 69.74% and female literacy is 57.78%.