Bidrani - Shahpur, Yadgir
Bidrani is a village situated in the Shahpur taluka of Yadgir district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shahpur and around 28 km from the district headquarters in Yadgir. Hurasagundagi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bidrani village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bidrani is 621144. The village covers a total geographical area of 475.98 hectares and falls under the 585223 pincode. Shahpur is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Bidrani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shahapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raichur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bidrani
As per Census 2011, Bidrani village has a total population of 865 people, consisting of 417 males and 448 females. The village has 154 households and a sex ratio of 1,074 females per 1,000 males. There are 125 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 308 literate and 557 illiterate residents. Additionally, 119 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 254 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bidrani are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 865 | 417 | 448 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 125 | 57 | 68 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 119 | 64 | 55 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 254 | 114 | 140 |
| Literate Population | 308 | 182 | 126 |
| Illiterate Population | 557 | 235 | 322 |
Nearby Villages of Bidrani
Bidrani 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Hursgundgi | North | 2.80 km |
| Ibrahimpur | East | 3.04 km |
| Habballi | North-East | 4.73 km |
| Sirwal | West | 5.32 km |
| Doranahalli | South | 5.84 km |
| Tangadgi | East | 5.98 km |
| Kanganahalli | North | 6.21 km |
| Hulandgera | North-East | 6.70 km |
| Sonthi | North | 6.92 km |
| Chattanhalli | South-East | 7.00 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bidrani
Bidrani is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Shampurhalli, 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 | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Shahpur to Bidrani is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Yadgir to Bidrani is about 28 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bidrani
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bidrani village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bidrani
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bidrani village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bidrani
Where is Bidrani located?
Bidrani village is located in Shahpur Taluka, Yadgir district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bidrani?
The Gram Panchayat of Bidrani is Hurasagundagi.
What is the pincode of Bidrani?
The pincode of Bidrani is 585223.
What is the population of Bidrani?
Bidrani has a total population of 865, including 417 males and 448 females.
How many households are there in Bidrani?
There are 154 households in Bidrani.
What is the literacy rate in Bidrani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bidrani is 35.61%. Male literacy is 43.65% and female literacy is 28.13%.