Bidri
Bidri is a village located in Kagal tehsil of Kolhapur district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 31km away from sub-district headquarter Kagal (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Kolhapur. As per 2009 stats, Bidri village is also a gram panchayat.
Bidri has its own place in the vibrant Kolhapur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Bidri
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bidri is 567700. The village spans a total geographical area of 555 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 416208. Murgud is nearest town to Bidri village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.
Google Map of Bidri
Population of Bidri
Below is a concise population overview of Bidri as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,968 | 2,074 | 1,894 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 421 | 243 | 178 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 781 | 404 | 377 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 2,974 | 1,683 | 1,291 |
| Illiterate Population | 994 | 391 | 603 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Bidri village:
- The total population of Bidri village is around 3,968, including approximately 2,074 males and 1,894 females, with a sex ratio of 913 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 421 children aged 0–6 years in Bidri village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Bidri village has 781 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 8 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Bidri village is about 74.95%, with male literacy at 81.15% and female literacy at 68.16%.
- There are around 828 households in Bidri village.
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 Kagal Tehsil, within the Kolhapur district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bidri?
- Bidri serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Bidri?
- The pincode of Bidri is 416208, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bidri as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bidri is 3,968, with 2,074 males and 1,894 females.
- How many households are there in Bidri as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bidri village has a total of 828 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bidri as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bidri is 74.95%. The male literacy rate is 81.15%, while the female literacy rate is 68.16%.