Byndoor - Bainduru, Udupi
Byndoor is a village situated in the Bainduru taluka of Udupi district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 30 km from Kundapura and around 70 km from Udupi.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Byndoor is 608679. The village covers a total geographical area of 4347.72 hectares and falls under the 576214 pincode. Kundapur is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
For political representation, the village falls under the Byndoor Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shivamogga Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Byndoor
According to the 2011 Census, Byndoor village had a total population of 5,245 people, including 2,495 males and 2,750 females, living in 1,170 households. The sex ratio was 1,102 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.52%, with male literacy at 89.26% and female literacy at 76.53%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 182, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 516.
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 | 5,245 | 2,495 | 2,750 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 484 | 252 | 232 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 182 | 89 | 93 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 516 | 252 | 264 |
| Literate Population | 3,929 | 2,002 | 1,927 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,316 | 493 | 823 |
Nearby Villages of Byndoor
Byndoor 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Yedthare | West | 3.54 km |
| Thagarasi | South | 5.42 km |
| Nuz | North-West | 6.15 km |
| Yeljith | South-East | 6.40 km |
| Paduvari | South-West | 6.51 km |
| Karani | East | 6.97 km |
| Mugali | North | 7.16 km |
| Kaggundi | North-West | 7.51 km |
| Shiroor | West | 7.57 km |
| Kekkod | North | 7.85 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Byndoor
The nearest railway station is Mookambika Road, while the nearest airport is Mangalore International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 82.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kundapur to Byndoor is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Udupi to Byndoor 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.
FAQs about Byndoor
Where is Byndoor located?
Byndoor village is located in Bainduru Taluka, Udupi district, Karnataka, India.
What is the pincode of Byndoor?
The pincode of Byndoor is 576214.
What is the population of Byndoor?
Byndoor had a total population of 5,245, including 2,495 males and 2,750 females.
How many households are there in Byndoor?
Byndoor had 1,170 households.
What is the literacy rate in Byndoor?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Byndoor was 82.52%. Male literacy was 89.26% and female literacy was 76.53%.