Yakatpur - Bidar
Yakatpur is a village situated in the Bidar taluka of Bidar district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 15 km from Bidar, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Nagur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Yakatpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Yakatpur is 600237. The village covers a total geographical area of 685.6 hectares and falls under the 585447 pincode. Bidar is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Yakatpur 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 Yakatpur
As per Census 2011, Yakatpur village has a total population of 2,831 people, consisting of 1,469 males and 1,362 females. The village has 536 households and a sex ratio of 927 females per 1,000 males. There are 427 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,513 literate and 1,318 illiterate residents. Additionally, 573 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 510 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Yakatpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,831 | 1,469 | 1,362 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 427 | 223 | 204 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 573 | 286 | 287 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 510 | 266 | 244 |
| Literate Population | 1,513 | 886 | 627 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,318 | 583 | 735 |
Nearby Villages of Yakatpur
Yakatpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Satoli | West | 1.62 km |
| Manhalli | South-East | 2.66 km |
| Budhera | North-West | 3.19 km |
| Nagora | North-East | 3.34 km |
| Chatnalli | West | 4.19 km |
| Telang - Mirzapur | North | 4.31 km |
| Baridabad | North-West | 4.63 km |
| Ghodepalli | North-East | 4.82 km |
| Gouspur | East | 5.18 km |
| Honaddi | West | 5.49 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Yakatpur
Yakatpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Chitta Halt, while the nearest airport is Begumpet Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 85.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bidar to Yakatpur is about 15 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 Yakatpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Yakatpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Yakatpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Yakatpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Yakatpur
Where is Yakatpur located?
Yakatpur village is located in Bidar Taluka, Bidar district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Yakatpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Yakatpur is Nagur.
What is the pincode of Yakatpur?
The pincode of Yakatpur is 585447.
What is the population of Yakatpur?
Yakatpur has a total population of 2,831, including 1,469 males and 1,362 females.
How many households are there in Yakatpur?
There are 536 households in Yakatpur.
What is the literacy rate in Yakatpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Yakatpur is 53.44%. Male literacy is 60.31% and female literacy is 46.04%.