K.Bidre - Kadur, Chikkamagaluru
K.Bidre is a village situated in the Kadur taluka of Chikkamagaluru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 28 km from Kadur and around 65 km from Chikmagalur. K.Bidre village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of K.Bidre is 609566. The village covers a total geographical area of 804.25 hectares and falls under the 577138 pincode. Kadur is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
K.Bidre village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kadur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hassan Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of K.Bidre
According to the 2011 Census, K.Bidre village had a total population of 1,224 people, including 621 males and 603 females, living in 298 households. The sex ratio was 971 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.28%, with male literacy at 81.09% and female literacy at 71.19%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 109, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 75.
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 | 1,224 | 621 | 603 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 115 | 50 | 65 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 109 | 56 | 53 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 75 | 44 | 31 |
| Literate Population | 846 | 463 | 383 |
| Illiterate Population | 378 | 158 | 220 |
Nearby Villages of K.Bidre
K.Bidre 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Muddenahalli | North-West | 2.08 km |
| Kanchagallu | South-East | 2.24 km |
| B.mallenahalli | North-East | 2.37 km |
| S.basavanahalli | South-West | 2.39 km |
| B.basavanahalli | North-East | 2.43 km |
| Pattadevarahalli | South | 2.78 km |
| Hyaralagatta | West | 3.45 km |
| Singatagere | South-West | 3.67 km |
| B.bommenahalli | North-East | 3.74 km |
| Uligere | North | 3.90 km |
Transport and Connectivity of K.Bidre
K.Bidre is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Banavar, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 115.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kadur to K.Bidre is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chikmagalur to K.Bidre is about 65 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 K.Bidre
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for K.Bidre village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in K.Bidre
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving K.Bidre village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about K.Bidre
Where is K.Bidre located?
K.Bidre village is located in Kadur Taluka, Chikkamagaluru district, Karnataka, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of K.Bidre?
K.Bidre is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of K.Bidre?
The pincode of K.Bidre is 577138.
What is the population of K.Bidre?
K.Bidre had a total population of 1,224, including 621 males and 603 females.
How many households are there in K.Bidre?
K.Bidre had 298 households.
What is the literacy rate in K.Bidre?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of K.Bidre was 76.28%. Male literacy was 81.09% and female literacy was 71.19%.