Bhairapur - Gajendragad, Gadag

Bhairapur is a village situated in the Gajendragad taluka of Gadag district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 37 km from Ron and around 65 km from Gadag. Rajuru serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhairapur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhairapur is 601971. The village covers a total geographical area of 537.75 hectares and falls under the 582114 pincode. Gajendragarh is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.

Bhairapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ron Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Haveri Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Bhairapur

As per Census 2011, Bhairapur village has a total population of 715 people, consisting of 372 males and 343 females. The village has 126 households and a sex ratio of 922 females per 1,000 males. There are 136 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 348 literate and 367 illiterate residents. Additionally, 417 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 281 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhairapur are given below:

Nearby Villages of Bhairapur

Bhairapur 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Bhairapur

Public transport in the Bhairapur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Hole Alur, while the nearest airport is Vijayanagar Aerodrome (jsw), situated at an approximate aerial distance of 76.0 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gajendragarh to Bhairapur is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gadag to Bhairapur 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 Bhairapur

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhairapur village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Bhairapur

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhairapur village are given below:

FAQs about Bhairapur