Idagur - Gauribidanur, Chikkaballapura
Idagur is a village situated in the Gauribidanur taluka of Chikkaballapura district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gauribidanur and around 41 km from the district headquarters in Chikkaballapur. Idagur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Idagur is 623250. The village covers a total geographical area of 1659.66 hectares and falls under the 561208 pincode. Gauribidanur is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Idagur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gauribidanur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chikkballapur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Idagur
According to the 2011 Census, Idagur village had a total population of 4,665 people, including 2,354 males and 2,311 females, living in 1,120 households. The sex ratio was 982 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.88%, with male literacy at 77.71% and female literacy at 57.96%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,258, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 704.
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 | 4,665 | 2,354 | 2,311 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 403 | 214 | 189 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,258 | 622 | 636 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 704 | 352 | 352 |
| Literate Population | 2,893 | 1,663 | 1,230 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,772 | 691 | 1,081 |
Nearby Villages of Idagur
Idagur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Maralur | South-East | 2.83 km |
| Balagere | West | 2.99 km |
| Chandanadur | North-West | 3.18 km |
| Halaganahalli | North-East | 3.60 km |
| H.nagasandra | East | 3.75 km |
| Ramapura | South-West | 3.86 km |
| Vychakurahalli | South | 3.97 km |
| Kudurebyalya | West | 4.34 km |
| Karekallahalli | South-East | 4.45 km |
| Papaganahalli | South-West | 4.60 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Idagur
Public transport in the Idagur is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Viduraswattha, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 42.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Gauribidanur to Idagur is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chikkaballapur to Idagur is about 41 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Idagur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Idagur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Idagur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Idagur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Idagur
Where is Idagur located?
Idagur village is located in Gauribidanur Taluka, Chikkaballapura district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Idagur?
Idagur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Idagur?
The pincode of Idagur is 561208.
What is the population of Idagur?
Idagur had a total population of 4,665, including 2,354 males and 2,311 females.
How many households are there in Idagur?
Idagur had 1,120 households.
What is the literacy rate in Idagur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Idagur was 67.88%. Male literacy was 77.71% and female literacy was 57.96%.