Sidlipura - Bhadravati, Shivamogga
Sidlipura is a village situated in the Bhadravati taluka of Shivamogga district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 21 km from Bhadravati and around 28 km from Shimoga. Sidlipura village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sidlipura is 608535. The village covers a total geographical area of 794.66 hectares and falls under the 577227 pincode. Bhadravathi is the nearest town, located about 21 km away.
Sidlipura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shivamogga Rural Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shivamogga Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sidlipura
As per Census 2011, Sidlipura village has a total population of 2,245 people, consisting of 1,103 males and 1,142 females. The village has 470 households and a sex ratio of 1,035 females per 1,000 males. There are 210 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,468 literate and 777 illiterate residents. Additionally, 453 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 3 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sidlipura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,245 | 1,103 | 1,142 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 210 | 107 | 103 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 453 | 229 | 224 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 1,468 | 780 | 688 |
| Illiterate Population | 777 | 323 | 454 |
Nearby Villages of Sidlipura
Sidlipura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Devakathikoppa | East | 1.59 km |
| Muddina Koppa | West | 1.98 km |
| Konagavalli | North | 2.42 km |
| Kote Ganguru | South-East | 2.57 km |
| Thevara Koppa | South-West | 2.62 km |
| Virupina Koppa | South-East | 2.89 km |
| Yare Koppa | North-West | 2.94 km |
| Bhairanakoppa | East | 3.43 km |
| Thyaja Valli | North | 3.68 km |
| Shri Rampura | South-East | 3.69 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sidlipura
Sidlipura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kotegangur, while the nearest airport is Mangalore International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 100.7 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 Bhadravathi to Sidlipura is about 21 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Shimoga to Sidlipura is about 28 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sidlipura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sidlipura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Sidlipura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sidlipura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Sidlipura
Where is Sidlipura located?
Sidlipura village is located in Bhadravati Taluka, Shivamogga district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sidlipura?
Sidlipura is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sidlipura?
The pincode of Sidlipura is 577227.
What is the population of Sidlipura?
Sidlipura has a total population of 2,245, including 1,103 males and 1,142 females.
How many households are there in Sidlipura?
There are 470 households in Sidlipura.
What is the literacy rate in Sidlipura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sidlipura is 65.39%. Male literacy is 70.72% and female literacy is 60.25%.