Bhadrapur - Annigeri, Dharwad
Bhadrapur is a village situated in the Annigeri taluka of Dharwad district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 23 km from Navalgund and around 52 km from Dharwad. Bhadrapur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhadrapur is 602370. The village covers a total geographical area of 1751.68 hectares and falls under the 582201 pincode. Annigeri is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Bhadrapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Navalgund Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dharwad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhadrapur
As per Census 2011, Bhadrapur village has a total population of 3,524 people, consisting of 1,787 males and 1,737 females. The village has 714 households and a sex ratio of 972 females per 1,000 males. There are 444 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,219 literate and 1,305 illiterate residents. Additionally, 311 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 125 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhadrapur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,524 | 1,787 | 1,737 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 444 | 226 | 218 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 311 | 161 | 150 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 125 | 61 | 64 |
| Literate Population | 2,219 | 1,295 | 924 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,305 | 492 | 813 |
Nearby Villages of Bhadrapur
Bhadrapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nalavadi | South-West | 3.63 km |
| Manakawad | West | 3.78 km |
| Umachigi | South-West | 5.14 km |
| Siswinahalli | North-West | 5.44 km |
| Majjigudda | East | 5.91 km |
| Koliwad | South-East | 6.19 km |
| Annigeri (rural) | North-East | 7.29 km |
| Dundur | North-West | 7.54 km |
| Rottigawad | South | 7.90 km |
| Bennur | North-West | 8.16 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhadrapur
Bhadrapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Navalgund Rd, while the nearest airport is Hubli Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 24.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Annigeri to Bhadrapur is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dharwad to Bhadrapur is about 52 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhadrapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhadrapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bhadrapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhadrapur 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 Bhadrapur
Where is Bhadrapur located?
Bhadrapur village is located in Annigeri Taluka, Dharwad district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhadrapur?
Bhadrapur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bhadrapur?
The pincode of Bhadrapur is 582201.
What is the population of Bhadrapur?
Bhadrapur has a total population of 3,524, including 1,787 males and 1,737 females.
How many households are there in Bhadrapur?
There are 714 households in Bhadrapur.
What is the literacy rate in Bhadrapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhadrapur is 62.97%. Male literacy is 72.47% and female literacy is 53.20%.