Bydur - Hosanagara, Shivamogga

Bydur is a village situated in the Hosanagara taluka of Shivamogga district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 35 km from Hosanagara and around 80 km from Shimoga. Nitturu serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bydur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bydur is 607854. The village covers a total geographical area of 731.88 hectares and falls under the 577452 pincode. Sagar is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.

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

Population of Bydur

According to the 2011 Census, Bydur village had a total population of 70 people, including 35 males and 35 females, living in 17 households. The sex ratio was 1,000 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.90%, with male literacy at 70.97% and female literacy at 53.13%.

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

Nearby Villages of Bydur

Bydur 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 Bydur

Public transport in the Bydur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Talguppa, while the nearest airport is Mangalore International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 86.1 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sagar to Bydur is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Shimoga to Bydur is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Bydur

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

Health Facilities in Bydur

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

FAQs about Bydur