About Bidarur Village

Bidarur is one of the larger villages in Somvarpet tehsil, in the district of Kodagu, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,879, made up of 2,914 males and 2,965 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,018 females per 1000 males. The village covers 268.59 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 571235, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bidarur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bidarur village
Description	Value
State	Karnataka
District	Kodagu
Tehsil	Somvarpet
Pincode	571235
Area (hectares)	268.59 hectares
Population	5,879
Male Population	2,914
Female Population	2,965
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,018
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Bidarur compares

By the 2011 count Bidarur is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,421 residents. Its 268.59 hectares work out to about 22 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1053.

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 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 Bidarur from other places

Bidarur lies about 40 km from Kodagu, and the nearest railway station is Kadagaravalli, 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	Somvarpet	15 km
Nearest railway station	Kadagaravalli	24 km
Nearest town	Sakleshpur	26 km
District headquarters	Kodagu	40 km

Villages closest to Bidarur

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

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Common questions about Bidarur

As per the Census of India 2011, Bidarur village had a population of 5,879. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,421 residents.

Bidarur village has 2,914 males and 2,965 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bidarur has about 1018 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1053.

The pincode recorded for Bidarur is 571235. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bidarur covers 268.59 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 22 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Bidarur falls under Somvarpet tehsil of Kodagu district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Bidarur is Kadagaravalli, about 24 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 Bidarur.

Bidarur is about 40 km from Kodagu in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bidarur is in Somvarpet tehsil of Kodagu district. Somvarpet is about 15 km away. Kadagaravalli is about 24 km away. Sakleshpur is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.