S.Bidre - Kadur, Chikkamagaluru
S.Bidre is a village situated in the Kadur taluka of Chikkamagaluru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 28 km from Kadur and around 40 km from Chikmagalur. S.Bidre village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of S.Bidre is 609661. The village covers a total geographical area of 1303.12 hectares and falls under the 577146 pincode. Kadur is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
S.Bidre village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chikkamagaluru Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Udupi Chikkamagaluru Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of S.Bidre
As per Census 2011, S.Bidre village has a total population of 2,970 people, consisting of 1,506 males and 1,464 females. The village has 755 households and a sex ratio of 972 females per 1,000 males. There are 282 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,035 literate and 935 illiterate residents. Additionally, 185 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 75 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for S.Bidre are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,970 | 1,506 | 1,464 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 282 | 137 | 145 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 185 | 92 | 93 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 75 | 39 | 36 |
| Literate Population | 2,035 | 1,139 | 896 |
| Illiterate Population | 935 | 367 | 568 |
Nearby Villages of S.Bidre
S.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) |
|---|---|---|
| Boochenahallikaval | South | 2.20 km |
| Lingadahalli Jodi | North | 2.36 km |
| Guddenahalli | East | 3.40 km |
| Boochenahalli Kaval | East | 3.51 km |
| Arekallahalli | South | 3.55 km |
| Sindigere | South-West | 3.80 km |
| Dyamenahallai | East | 4.71 km |
| Kamenahalli | North-East | 4.72 km |
| Swamykatte | North-West | 4.92 km |
| Kabbigarahalli | West | 5.09 km |
Transport and Connectivity of S.Bidre
Public transport in the S.Bidre is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kanivehalli, while the nearest airport is Mangalore International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 97.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Kadur to S.Bidre is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chikmagalur to S.Bidre is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in S.Bidre
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for S.Bidre village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in S.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 S.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) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about S.Bidre
Where is S.Bidre located?
S.Bidre village is located in Kadur Taluka, Chikkamagaluru district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of S.Bidre?
S.Bidre is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of S.Bidre?
The pincode of S.Bidre is 577146.
What is the population of S.Bidre?
S.Bidre has a total population of 2,970, including 1,506 males and 1,464 females.
How many households are there in S.Bidre?
There are 755 households in S.Bidre.
What is the literacy rate in S.Bidre?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of S.Bidre is 68.52%. Male literacy is 75.63% and female literacy is 61.20%.