Yenkura - Bhalki, Bidar

Yenkura is a village situated in the Bhalki taluka of Bidar district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhalki and around 54 km from the district headquarters in Bidar. Enikoora serves as the Gram Panchayat for Yenkura village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Yenkura is 599938. The village covers a total geographical area of 952.4 hectares and falls under the 585446 pincode. Bhalki is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.

Yenkura 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 Yenkura

As per Census 2011, Yenkura village has a total population of 2,881 people, consisting of 1,456 males and 1,425 females. The village has 545 households and a sex ratio of 978 females per 1,000 males. There are 361 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,676 literate and 1,205 illiterate residents. Additionally, 601 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 321 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Yenkura are given below:

Nearby Villages of Yenkura

Yenkura 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 Yenkura

Yenkura is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Bhalki, while the nearest airport is Solapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 105.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhalki to Yenkura is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bidar to Yenkura is about 54 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Yenkura

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

Health Facilities in Yenkura

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

FAQs about Yenkura