Mydur - Harapanahalli, Vijayanagara

Mydur is a village situated in the Harapanahalli taluka of Vijayanagara district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 17 km from Harapanahalli and around 57 km from Davanagere. Mydur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Mydur is 606314. The village covers a total geographical area of 2811.46 hectares and falls under the 583127 pincode. Kotturu is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.

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

Population of Mydur

According to the 2011 Census, Mydur village had a total population of 4,016 people, including 2,062 males and 1,954 females, living in 804 households. The sex ratio was 948 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.34%, with male literacy at 81.34% and female literacy at 58.95%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 601, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 419.

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 Population4,0162,0621,954
Child Population (0–6 yrs)456251205
Scheduled Castes (SC)601318283
Scheduled Tribes (ST)419220199
Literate Population2,5041,4731,031
Illiterate Population1,512589923

Nearby Villages of Mydur

Mydur 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
ChigateriSouth-West4.45 km
MusuvinakallahalliNorth4.58 km
Kongana HossurWest6.03 km
AlaburNorth-East6.89 km
BennihalliSouth7.23 km
PruthveswaraSouth7.86 km
NandibevoorNorth-West7.95 km
HaraluSouth-East8.01 km
KudithinamoggiEast8.17 km
NiluvanjiSouth8.90 km

Transport and Connectivity of Mydur

Mydur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kotturu, while the nearest airport is Vijayanagar Aerodrome (jsw), situated at an approximate aerial distance of 52.0 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNoAvailable within 5-10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kotturu to Mydur is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Davanagere to Mydur is about 57 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Mydur

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Mydur

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km

FAQs about Mydur

Where is Mydur located?

Mydur village is located in Harapanahalli Taluka, Vijayanagara district, Karnataka, India.

What is the Gram Panchayat of Mydur?

Mydur is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Mydur?

The pincode of Mydur is 583127.

What is the population of Mydur?

Mydur had a total population of 4,016, including 2,062 males and 1,954 females.

How many households are there in Mydur?

Mydur had 804 households.

What is the literacy rate in Mydur?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mydur was 70.34%. Male literacy was 81.34% and female literacy was 58.95%.