Bidri
Bidri is a village located in Bhudargad tehsil of Kolhapur district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 13km away from sub-district headquarter Gargoti (tehsildar office) and 63km away from district headquarter Kolhapur. As per 2009 stats, Bidri Peth Shivapur is the gram panchayat of Bidri village.
Here you can discover what makes Bidri unique in its vibrant Bhudargad-Kolhapur region. You’ll see Bidri’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Bidri
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bidri is 567813. The village spans a total geographical area of 274 hectares. Murgud is nearest town to Bidri village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 40km away.
Google Map of Bidri
Population of Bidri
According to the 2011 Census, Bidri has a total population of about 585, with approximately 303 males and 282 females. The sex ratio is around 930 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 65 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 108 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 65.81%, with male literacy at about 79.21% and female literacy near 51.42%. There are around 128 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bidri's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 585 | 303 | 282 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 65 | 33 | 32 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 108 | 58 | 50 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 385 | 240 | 145 |
| Illiterate Population | 200 | 63 | 137 |
Connectivity of Bidri
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bidri. As per the 2011 stats, Bidri had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bidri
Knowing the nearby villages of Bidri helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bidri.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bidri
- Where is Bidri located?
- Bidri village is situated in Bhudargad Tehsil, within the Kolhapur district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bidri?
- The Gram Panchayat of Bidri is Bidri Peth Shivapur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Bidri as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bidri is 585, with 303 males and 282 females.
- How many households are there in Bidri as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bidri village has a total of 128 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bidri as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bidri is 65.81%. The male literacy rate is 79.21%, while the female literacy rate is 51.42%.