Bidarakere - Nagamangala, Mandya
Bidarakere is a village situated in the Nagamangala taluka of Mandya district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nagamangala and around 58 km from the district headquarters in Mandya. Lalanakere serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bidarakere village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bidarakere is 613788. The village covers a total geographical area of 557.95 hectares and falls under the 571802 pincode. Nagamangala is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Bidarakere village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nagamangala Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandya Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bidarakere
As per Census 2011, Bidarakere village has a total population of 1,114 people, consisting of 558 males and 556 females. The village has 276 households and a sex ratio of 996 females per 1,000 males. There are 73 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 694 literate and 420 illiterate residents. Additionally, 218 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 6 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bidarakere are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,114 | 558 | 556 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 73 | 41 | 32 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 218 | 114 | 104 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 694 | 400 | 294 |
| Illiterate Population | 420 | 158 | 262 |
Nearby Villages of Bidarakere
Bidarakere 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gulkaihosahalli | East | 1.48 km |
| Narugondanahalli | South-East | 1.88 km |
| Anechannapura | North-East | 2.16 km |
| Turubanahalli | West | 2.20 km |
| Chattenahalli | North-West | 2.66 km |
| Bindiganavile | South | 2.71 km |
| Lalankere | North | 2.98 km |
| Byadarahalli | West | 3.01 km |
| Haralahalli | North-East | 3.14 km |
| Kadagere | South-East | 3.40 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bidarakere
Bidarakere is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Mandagere, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 57.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nagamangala to Bidarakere is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mandya to Bidarakere is about 58 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bidarakere
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bidarakere village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bidarakere
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bidarakere village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bidarakere
Where is Bidarakere located?
Bidarakere village is located in Nagamangala Taluka, Mandya district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bidarakere?
The Gram Panchayat of Bidarakere is Lalanakere.
What is the pincode of Bidarakere?
The pincode of Bidarakere is 571802.
What is the population of Bidarakere?
Bidarakere has a total population of 1,114, including 558 males and 556 females.
How many households are there in Bidarakere?
There are 276 households in Bidarakere.
What is the literacy rate in Bidarakere?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bidarakere is 62.30%. Male literacy is 71.68% and female literacy is 52.88%.