Arendur - Siddapur, Uttara Kannada

Arendur is a village situated in the Siddapur taluka of Uttara Kannada district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Siddapur and around 140 km from the district headquarters in Karwar. Kavanchoor serves as the Gram Panchayat for Arendur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Arendur is 603721. The village covers a total geographical area of 592.62 hectares and falls under the 581355 pincode. Siddapur is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.

Arendur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sirsi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Uttara Kannada Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Arendur

As per Census 2011, Arendur village has a total population of 870 people, consisting of 440 males and 430 females. The village has 186 households and a sex ratio of 977 females per 1,000 males. There are 86 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 537 literate and 333 illiterate residents.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Arendur are given below:

Nearby Villages of Arendur

Arendur 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 Arendur

Arendur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Talguppa, while the nearest airport is Hubli Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 93.8 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Siddapur to Arendur is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Karwar to Arendur is about 140 km, with the usual travel time around ~4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Arendur

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

Health Facilities in Arendur

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

FAQs about Arendur