Maidur - Ranibennur, Haveri

Maidur is a village situated in the Ranibennur taluka of Haveri district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ranibennur and around 47 km from the district headquarters in Haveri. Gudagur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Maidur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Maidur is 604485. The village covers a total geographical area of 666.84 hectares and falls under the 581115 pincode. Ranibennur is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.

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

Population of Maidur

According to the 2011 Census, Maidur village had a total population of 1,123 people, including 586 males and 537 females, living in 248 households. The sex ratio was 916 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.83%, with male literacy at 86.35% and female literacy at 66.73%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 135, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 227.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Maidur

Maidur 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 Maidur

Public transport in the Maidur is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ranibennur, while the nearest airport is Hubli Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 73.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ranibennur to Maidur is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Haveri to Maidur is about 47 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Maidur

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

Health Facilities in Maidur

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

FAQs about Maidur