Sidiyapura - Hosanagara, Shivamogga
Sidiyapura is a village situated in the Hosanagara taluka of Shivamogga district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 12 km from Hosanagara and around 70 km from Shimoga. Jeni serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sidiyapura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sidiyapura is 607892. The village covers a total geographical area of 150.29 hectares and falls under the 577418 pincode. Hosanagara is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Sidiyapura 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 Sidiyapura
According to the 2011 Census, Sidiyapura village had a total population of 82 people, including 39 males and 43 females, living in 17 households. The sex ratio was 1,103 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.01%, with male literacy at 73.53% and female literacy at 53.85%.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 82 | 39 | 43 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 9 | 5 | 4 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 46 | 25 | 21 |
| Illiterate Population | 36 | 14 | 22 |
Nearby Villages of Sidiyapura
Sidiyapura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Basavapura | West | 1.76 km |
| Melina Sampalli | East | 1.93 km |
| Nelagalale | North | 2.13 km |
| P. Kallukoppa | South-East | 2.22 km |
| Holagodu | South-West | 2.41 km |
| Jeni | South | 2.56 km |
| Gudodi | North | 2.74 km |
| Kanagodu | North-West | 2.80 km |
| Veerabhadrapura | West | 3.62 km |
| Kachigebylu | East | 3.75 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sidiyapura
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Sidiyapura. The nearest railway station is Anandapuram, while the nearest airport is Mangalore International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 88.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Hosanagara to Sidiyapura is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Shimoga to Sidiyapura is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sidiyapura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sidiyapura 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Sidiyapura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sidiyapura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sidiyapura
Where is Sidiyapura located?
Sidiyapura village is located in Hosanagara Taluka, Shivamogga district, Karnataka, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sidiyapura?
The Gram Panchayat of Sidiyapura is Jeni.
What is the pincode of Sidiyapura?
The pincode of Sidiyapura is 577418.
What is the population of Sidiyapura?
Sidiyapura had a total population of 82, including 39 males and 43 females.
How many households are there in Sidiyapura?
Sidiyapura had 17 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sidiyapura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sidiyapura was 63.01%. Male literacy was 73.53% and female literacy was 53.85%.