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 Sarpanch 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
As per Census 2011, Bydur village has a total population of 70 people, consisting of 35 males and 35 females. The village has 17 households and a sex ratio of 1,000 females per 1,000 males. There are 7 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 39 literate and 31 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bydur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 70 | 35 | 35 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 39 | 22 | 17 |
| Illiterate Population | 31 | 13 | 18 |
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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Badenagara | South-East | 2.12 km |
| Jala | South-East | 3.08 km |
| Kallodi | South | 3.32 km |
| Baruve | West | 4.35 km |
| Koteshirur | South | 4.88 km |
| Kesare | East | 5.13 km |
| Kiruvase | North-West | 5.18 km |
| Chimale | West | 5.64 km |
| Seetur | North-East | 5.84 km |
| Hebbige | South-West | 6.03 km |
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.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
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:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
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:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bydur
Where is Bydur located?
Bydur village is located in Hosanagara Taluka, Shivamogga district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bydur?
The Gram Panchayat of Bydur is Nitturu.
What is the pincode of Bydur?
The pincode of Bydur is 577452.
What is the population of Bydur?
Bydur has a total population of 70, including 35 males and 35 females.
How many households are there in Bydur?
There are 17 households in Bydur.
What is the literacy rate in Bydur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bydur is 55.71%. Male literacy is 62.86% and female literacy is 48.57%.