Bidarkundi - Muddebihal, Vijayapura
Bidarkundi is a village situated in the Muddebihal taluka of Vijayapura district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 4 km from Muddebihal and around 75 km from Bijapur. Bidarakundi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bidarkundi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bidarkundi is 599579. The village covers a total geographical area of 1928.71 hectares and falls under the 586212 pincode. Muddebihal is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Bidarkundi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Muddebihal Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Vijayapura Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bidarkundi
As per Census 2011, Bidarkundi village has a total population of 3,410 people, consisting of 1,755 males and 1,655 females. The village has 580 households and a sex ratio of 943 females per 1,000 males. There are 518 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,005 literate and 1,405 illiterate residents. Additionally, 696 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 2 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bidarkundi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,410 | 1,755 | 1,655 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 518 | 275 | 243 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 696 | 370 | 326 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 2 | - |
| Literate Population | 2,005 | 1,232 | 773 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,405 | 523 | 882 |
Nearby Villages of Bidarkundi
Bidarkundi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gonal (p.n.) | West | 3.11 km |
| Kuntoji | East | 4.63 km |
| Geddalamari | South-West | 4.91 km |
| Basarkod | North-West | 5.10 km |
| Hadalageri | South | 5.70 km |
| Madinal | West | 5.90 km |
| Dhavalagi | North | 6.04 km |
| Shirol | South-East | 6.35 km |
| Taranal | North-East | 6.51 km |
| Gudihal | North-East | 6.67 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bidarkundi
Bidarkundi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Almatti, while the nearest airport is Solapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 109.3 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 Muddebihal to Bidarkundi is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bijapur to Bidarkundi is about 75 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bidarkundi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bidarkundi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bidarkundi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bidarkundi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bidarkundi
Where is Bidarkundi located?
Bidarkundi village is located in Muddebihal Taluka, Vijayapura district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bidarkundi?
The Gram Panchayat of Bidarkundi is Bidarakundi.
What is the pincode of Bidarkundi?
The pincode of Bidarkundi is 586212.
What is the population of Bidarkundi?
Bidarkundi has a total population of 3,410, including 1,755 males and 1,655 females.
How many households are there in Bidarkundi?
There are 580 households in Bidarkundi.
What is the literacy rate in Bidarkundi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bidarkundi is 58.80%. Male literacy is 70.20% and female literacy is 46.71%.