Andura - Bidar

Andura is a village situated in the Bidar taluka of Bidar district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 14 km from Bidar, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Andur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Andura village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Andura is 600196. The village covers a total geographical area of 1756.13 hectares and falls under the 585444 pincode. Bidar is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.

Andura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bidar South Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bidar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Andura

As per Census 2011, Andura village has a total population of 4,213 people, consisting of 2,143 males and 2,070 females. The village has 783 households and a sex ratio of 965 females per 1,000 males. There are 529 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,550 literate and 1,663 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,013 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 307 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

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

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population4,2132,1432,070
Child Population (0–6 yrs)529273256
Scheduled Castes (SC)1,013526487
Scheduled Tribes (ST)307162145
Literate Population2,5501,4841,066
Illiterate Population1,6636591,004

Nearby Villages of Andura

Andura 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
KhadernagarSouth-West2.21 km
Kolhar (b)East2.50 km
AtwalNorth-East2.66 km
SecundrapurSouth-East2.77 km
Kapplapur (a)North2.96 km
MalchapurNorth-West3.83 km
BakchawadiEast4.06 km
Kolhar (k)North-East4.24 km
KangankotSouth4.87 km
KhanapurNorth-West6.02 km

Transport and Connectivity of Andura

Andura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Khanapur Deccan, while the nearest airport is Begumpet Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 96.1 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationYesAvailable within village

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bidar to Andura is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Andura

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankYesAvailable within village
ATMYesAvailable within village
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Andura

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)YesAvailable within village
Community Health Centre (CHC)YesAvailable within village

FAQs about Andura

Where is Andura located?

Andura village is located in Bidar Taluka, Bidar district, Karnataka, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Andura?

The Gram Panchayat of Andura is Andur.

What is the pincode of Andura?

The pincode of Andura is 585444.

What is the population of Andura?

Andura has a total population of 4,213, including 2,143 males and 2,070 females.

How many households are there in Andura?

There are 783 households in Andura.

What is the literacy rate in Andura?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Andura is 60.53%. Male literacy is 69.25% and female literacy is 51.50%.