Bidarahalli - Mundargi, Gadag
Bidarahalli is a village situated in the Mundargi taluka of Gadag district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 27 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mundargi and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Gadag. Bidarhalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bidarahalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bidarahalli is 602192. The village covers a total geographical area of 2183.05 hectares and falls under the 582118 pincode. Mundargi is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.
Bidarahalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shirahatti Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Haveri Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bidarahalli
According to the 2011 Census, Bidarahalli village had a total population of 2,154 people, including 1,112 males and 1,042 females, living in 447 households. The sex ratio was 937 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.79%, with male literacy at 76.16% and female literacy at 54.87%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 434, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 88.
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 | 2,154 | 1,112 | 1,042 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 298 | 160 | 138 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 434 | 229 | 205 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 88 | 45 | 43 |
| Literate Population | 1,221 | 725 | 496 |
| Illiterate Population | 933 | 387 | 546 |
Nearby Villages of Bidarahalli
Bidarahalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Vithalapur | South | 2.64 km |
| Mundawad | North-East | 3.36 km |
| Rangapura | South-East | 3.45 km |
| Tolali | South | 3.70 km |
| Sevanagar | North-West | 4.31 km |
| Gumgol | East | 5.03 km |
| Belaghatti | West | 5.16 km |
| Kallaganur | South | 5.27 km |
| Chavadal | South-West | 5.39 km |
| Kerihalli | North-West | 5.53 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bidarahalli
Bidarahalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Yalvigi, while the nearest airport is Hubli Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 63.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mundargi to Bidarahalli is about 27 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Gadag to Bidarahalli 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 Bidarahalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bidarahalli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bidarahalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bidarahalli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bidarahalli
Where is Bidarahalli located?
Bidarahalli village is located in Mundargi Taluka, Gadag district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bidarahalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Bidarahalli is Bidarhalli.
What is the pincode of Bidarahalli?
The pincode of Bidarahalli is 582118.
What is the population of Bidarahalli?
Bidarahalli had a total population of 2,154, including 1,112 males and 1,042 females.
How many households are there in Bidarahalli?
Bidarahalli had 447 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bidarahalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bidarahalli was 65.79%. Male literacy was 76.16% and female literacy was 54.87%.