Khasimpur - Bhalki, Bidar
Khasimpur is a village situated in the Bhalki taluka of Bidar district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 38 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhalki and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Bidar. Kosam serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khasimpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khasimpur is 599899. The village covers a total geographical area of 539.16 hectares and falls under the 585413 pincode. Bidar is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Khasimpur 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 Khasimpur
According to the 2011 Census, Khasimpur village had a total population of 783 people, including 421 males and 362 females, living in 139 households. The sex ratio was 860 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.04%, with male literacy at 81.32% and female literacy at 66.17%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 96, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 113.
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 | 783 | 421 | 362 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 82 | 57 | 25 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 96 | 51 | 45 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 113 | 64 | 49 |
| Literate Population | 519 | 296 | 223 |
| Illiterate Population | 264 | 125 | 139 |
Nearby Villages of Khasimpur
Khasimpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nagoor | South | 2.06 km |
| Allabad | South-East | 2.21 km |
| Chandapur | North | 2.23 km |
| Dongargi | East | 2.90 km |
| Jainapur | West | 3.17 km |
| Gornal | North | 3.33 km |
| Balur | North-West | 3.60 km |
| Vilaspur | South-East | 3.81 km |
| Kosam | South | 4.06 km |
| Babli | North-East | 4.51 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khasimpur
Public transport in the Khasimpur 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 100.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bidar to Khasimpur is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bidar to Khasimpur is about 20 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khasimpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khasimpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Khasimpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khasimpur 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) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Khasimpur
Where is Khasimpur located?
Khasimpur village is located in Bhalki Taluka, Bidar district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khasimpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Khasimpur is Kosam.
What is the pincode of Khasimpur?
The pincode of Khasimpur is 585413.
What is the population of Khasimpur?
Khasimpur had a total population of 783, including 421 males and 362 females.
How many households are there in Khasimpur?
Khasimpur had 139 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khasimpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khasimpur was 74.04%. Male literacy was 81.32% and female literacy was 66.17%.