Siddapura - Tikota, Vijayapura
Siddapura is a village situated in the Tikota taluka of Vijayapura district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 20 km from Bijapur and around 20 km from Bijapur. Arakeri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Siddapura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Siddapura is 599040. The village covers a total geographical area of 1465 hectares and falls under the 586130 pincode. Bijapur is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Siddapura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President 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 Siddapura
According to the 2011 Census, Siddapura village had a total population of 4,400 people, including 2,260 males and 2,140 females, living in 719 households. The sex ratio was 947 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 53.26%, with male literacy at 64.12% and female literacy at 42.10%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 2,214, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 86.
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 | 4,400 | 2,260 | 2,140 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 677 | 373 | 304 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2,214 | 1,159 | 1,055 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 86 | 45 | 41 |
| Literate Population | 1,983 | 1,210 | 773 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,417 | 1,050 | 1,367 |
Nearby Villages of Siddapura
Siddapura is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Siddapura
Siddapura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Siddapura.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bijapur to Siddapura is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Siddapura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Siddapura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Siddapura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Siddapura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Siddapura
Where is Siddapura located?
Siddapura village is located in Tikota Taluka, Vijayapura district, Karnataka, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Siddapura?
The Gram Panchayat of Siddapura is Arakeri.
What is the pincode of Siddapura?
The pincode of Siddapura is 586130.
What is the population of Siddapura?
Siddapura had a total population of 4,400, including 2,260 males and 2,140 females.
How many households are there in Siddapura?
Siddapura had 719 households.
What is the literacy rate in Siddapura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Siddapura was 53.26%. Male literacy was 64.12% and female literacy was 42.10%.