Nidoni - Babaleshwar, Vijayapura
Nidoni is a village situated in the Babaleshwar taluka of Vijayapura district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 30 km from Bijapur and around 30 km from Bijapur. Nidoni village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nidoni is 599120. The village covers a total geographical area of 6307.58 hectares and falls under the 586113 pincode. Bijapur is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Nidoni village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Babaleshwar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Vijayapura Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nidoni
As per Census 2011, Nidoni village has a total population of 6,648 people, consisting of 3,393 males and 3,255 females. The village has 1,201 households and a sex ratio of 959 females per 1,000 males. There are 969 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 3,546 literate and 3,102 illiterate residents. Additionally, 840 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 10 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nidoni are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 6,648 | 3,393 | 3,255 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 969 | 488 | 481 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 840 | 414 | 426 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 10 | 5 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 3,546 | 2,088 | 1,458 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,102 | 1,305 | 1,797 |
Nearby Villages of Nidoni
Nidoni 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dasyal | North | 5.02 km |
| Tiganibidare | South | 5.35 km |
| Kalbilagi | West | 6.24 km |
| Hokkundi | South-West | 6.67 km |
| Adavisangapur | East | 6.78 km |
| Dhanyal | North-East | 6.81 km |
| Babaleshwar | South-East | 7.61 km |
| Kanamuchanal | North-East | 7.93 km |
| Kotyal | North-West | 8.45 km |
| Kumathe | South-West | 8.82 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nidoni
Nidoni is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Jumnal, while the nearest airport is Solapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 85.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bijapur to Nidoni is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nidoni
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nidoni village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Nidoni
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nidoni village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Nidoni
Where is Nidoni located?
Nidoni village is located in Babaleshwar Taluka, Vijayapura district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nidoni?
Nidoni is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Nidoni?
The pincode of Nidoni is 586113.
What is the population of Nidoni?
Nidoni has a total population of 6,648, including 3,393 males and 3,255 females.
How many households are there in Nidoni?
There are 1,201 households in Nidoni.
What is the literacy rate in Nidoni?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nidoni is 53.34%. Male literacy is 61.54% and female literacy is 44.79%.