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About Bidarur Village

Bidarur is a mid sized village in Arkalgud tehsil, in the district of Hassan, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,267, made up of 623 males and 644 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,034 females per 1000 males. The village covers 400.38 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 573130, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bidarur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bidarur village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Hassan
Tehsil Arkalgud
Pincode 573130
Area (hectares) 400.38 hectares
Population 1,267
Male Population 623
Female Population 644
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,034
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Bidarur compares

By the 2011 count Bidarur is the 34th largest of the 259 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 680 residents. Its 400.38 hectares work out to about 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1014.

Getting to Bidarur

Bidarur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Bidarur as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bidarur from other places

Bidarur lies about 38 km from Hassan, and the nearest railway station is Mavinakere, about 24 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 Bidarur
Tehsil headquarters Arkalgud 11 km
Nearest railway station Mavinakere 24 km
Nearest town Holenarasipura 26 km
District headquarters Hassan 38 km

Villages closest to Bidarur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Arkalgud 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 Bidarur

As per the Census of India 2011, Bidarur village had a population of 1,267. That makes it the 34th largest of the 259 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 680 residents.

Bidarur village has 623 males and 644 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bidarur has about 1034 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1014.

The pincode recorded for Bidarur is 573130. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bidarur covers 400.38 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bidarur falls under Arkalgud tehsil of Hassan district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Bidarur is Mavinakere, about 24 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Bidarur.

Bidarur is about 38 km from Hassan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bidarur is in Arkalgud tehsil of Hassan district. Arkalgud is about 11 km away. Mavinakere is about 24 km away. Holenarasipura is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Magge Kaval (under 2 km), Lakkanahalli (under 2 km) and Kabbaligere (under 2 km).

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

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