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About Bedkunda Village

Bedkunda is a mid sized village in Aurad tehsil, in the district of Bidar, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,861, made up of 961 males and 900 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 937 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1103.09 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 585436, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bedkunda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bedkunda village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Bidar
Tehsil Aurad
Pincode 585436
Area (hectares) 1103.09 hectares
Population 1,861
Male Population 961
Female Population 900
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 937
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bedkunda compares

By the 2011 count Bedkunda is the 42nd largest of the 139 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,687 residents. Its 1103.09 hectares work out to about 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 964.

Getting to Bedkunda

Bedkunda is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Bedkunda as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bedkunda from other places

Bedkunda lies about 37 km from Bidar, and the nearest railway station is Kalagapura, about 12 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Bedkunda
Nearest railway station Kalagapura 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Aurad 15 km
Nearest town Bhālki 18 km
District headquarters Bidar 37 km

Villages closest to Bedkunda

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Aurad tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Bedkunda

As per the Census of India 2011, Bedkunda village had a population of 1,861. That makes it the 42nd largest of the 139 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,687 residents.

Bedkunda village has 961 males and 900 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bedkunda has about 937 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 964.

The pincode recorded for Bedkunda is 585436. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bedkunda covers 1103.09 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Bedkunda falls under Aurad tehsil of Bidar district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Bedkunda is Kalagapura, about 12 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Bedkunda.

Bedkunda is about 37 km from Bidar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bedkunda is in Aurad tehsil of Bidar district. Kalagapura is about 12 km away. Aurad is about 15 km away. Bhālki is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chandoori (1.7 km), Tapshal (3.5 km) and Balad (3.6 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Bedkunda today is likely to be higher.

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