Hulsoor - Kamalnagar, Bidar
Hulsoor is a village situated in the Kamalnagar taluka of Bidar district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 23 km from Aurad and around 66 km from Bidar. Khed serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hulsoor village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hulsoor is 600014. The village covers a total geographical area of 835.69 hectares and falls under the 585417 pincode. Udgir ( Maharastra) is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Hulsoor village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Aurad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bidar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Hulsoor
According to the 2011 Census, Hulsoor village had a total population of 1,142 people, including 576 males and 566 females, living in 231 households. The sex ratio was 983 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.66%, with male literacy at 76.51% and female literacy at 54.82%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 258, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 141.
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 | 1,142 | 576 | 566 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 146 | 78 | 68 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 258 | 137 | 121 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 141 | 70 | 71 |
| Literate Population | 654 | 381 | 273 |
| Illiterate Population | 488 | 195 | 293 |
Nearby Villages of Hulsoor
Hulsoor 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kalgapur | South | 2.65 km |
| Chandeshwar | North | 2.66 km |
| Khed | South-East | 3.09 km |
| Sonala | North-West | 4.03 km |
| Sompur | South-West | 4.27 km |
| Sawali | East | 4.64 km |
| Holesamudra | North-East | 4.85 km |
| Diggi | North | 4.97 km |
| Talwada (maratha) | South-West | 5.34 km |
| Alandi | South-East | 5.78 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Hulsoor
Hulsoor is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kalgupur, while the nearest airport is Nanded Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 87.8 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 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Udgir ( Maharastra) to Hulsoor is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bidar to Hulsoor is about 66 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Hulsoor
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hulsoor village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Hulsoor
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hulsoor 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) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Hulsoor
Where is Hulsoor located?
Hulsoor village is located in Kamalnagar Taluka, Bidar district, Karnataka, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Hulsoor?
The Gram Panchayat of Hulsoor is Khed.
What is the pincode of Hulsoor?
The pincode of Hulsoor is 585417.
What is the population of Hulsoor?
Hulsoor had a total population of 1,142, including 576 males and 566 females.
How many households are there in Hulsoor?
Hulsoor had 231 households.
What is the literacy rate in Hulsoor?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hulsoor was 65.66%. Male literacy was 76.51% and female literacy was 54.82%.