Bedattur - Madhugiri, Tumakuru

Bedattur is a village situated in the Madhugiri taluka of Tumakuru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 26 km from Madhugiri and around 66 km from Tumkur. Bedathuru serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bedattur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bedattur is 610694. The village covers a total geographical area of 649.74 hectares and falls under the 572133 pincode. Madhugiri is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.

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

Population of Bedattur

According to the 2011 Census, Bedattur village had a total population of 1,740 people, including 878 males and 862 females, living in 394 households. The sex ratio was 982 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.80%, with male literacy at 85.41% and female literacy at 60.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 574, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 104.

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

Nearby Villages of Bedattur

Bedattur 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 Bedattur

Bedattur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Hindupur, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 68.1 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Madhugiri to Bedattur is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Tumkur to Bedattur is about 66 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Bedattur

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

Health Facilities in Bedattur

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

FAQs about Bedattur