Limbapur - Hulsoor, Bidar
Limbapur is a village situated in the Hulsoor taluka of Bidar district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 10 km from Basavakalyan and around 84 km from Bidar. Muchlam serves as the Gram Panchayat for Limbapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Limbapur is 599733. The village covers a total geographical area of 250.54 hectares and falls under the 585327 pincode. Basavakalyan is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Limbapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Basavakalyan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bidar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Limbapur
According to the 2011 Census, Limbapur village had a total population of 735 people, including 381 males and 354 females, living in 145 households. The sex ratio was 929 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.49%, with male literacy at 75.43% and female literacy at 62.82%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 154, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 15.
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 | 735 | 381 | 354 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 73 | 31 | 42 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 154 | 84 | 70 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 15 | 8 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 460 | 264 | 196 |
| Illiterate Population | 275 | 117 | 158 |
Nearby Villages of Limbapur
Limbapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kadepur | East | 1.75 km |
| Dhanura (k) | West | 2.10 km |
| Gokul | South | 2.55 km |
| Mustapur | North-West | 2.99 km |
| Muchalam | North | 3.57 km |
| Gadiraipalli | East | 4.06 km |
| Janapura | West | 4.70 km |
| Kitta | South | 4.88 km |
| Yedlapur | South-West | 5.22 km |
| Gorta (b) | North-East | 5.88 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Limbapur
Limbapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bhalki, while the nearest airport is Solapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 93.4 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 Basavakalyan to Limbapur is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bidar to Limbapur is about 84 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Limbapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Limbapur 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 Limbapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Limbapur 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Limbapur
Where is Limbapur located?
Limbapur village is located in Hulsoor Taluka, Bidar district, Karnataka, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Limbapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Limbapur is Muchlam.
What is the pincode of Limbapur?
The pincode of Limbapur is 585327.
What is the population of Limbapur?
Limbapur had a total population of 735, including 381 males and 354 females.
How many households are there in Limbapur?
Limbapur had 145 households.
What is the literacy rate in Limbapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Limbapur was 69.49%. Male literacy was 75.43% and female literacy was 62.82%.