# Bhadrapura Village, Shikarpur, Shimoga (Karnataka) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/shimoga/shikarpur/bhadrapura-607821/ Village · Shikarpur, Shimoga # Bhadrapura Bhadrapura is a village in Shikarpur sub-district of Shimoga district, Karnataka, PIN code **577427**. The 2011 Census counted **1,948 people in 432 households**, the 27th largest of 155 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 72.4%. - 1,948people (2011) - 432households - 70.2%literacy - 577427PIN code ## Bhadrapura PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Bhadrapura is 577427.** Bhadrapura falls in Shikarpur sub-district, Shimoga district, Karnataka. - PIN code577427 - Gram panchayatTharalaghatta - Community development blockShikarpur - Census village code607821 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Bhadrapura from nearby towns? - Shikarpur (sub-district HQ)2 km by road - Shimoga (district HQ)50 km by road - Shikarpur (nearest town)2 km by road Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What facilities are there in Bhadrapura? 12 services counted by the Census are inside Bhadrapura; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Shikarpur - ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Shikaripura - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Shikaripura - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATMunder 5 km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km - ○Public libraryunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)14 h summer · 11 h winter Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Bhadrapura known for? The main crops are **maize and arecanut**. About 80% of the 401 hectares of village land is sown, and 184 hectares are irrigated. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Bhadrapura Of every 100 households in Bhadrapura in 2011, 72 had electricity, 55 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 45 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Bhadrapura · ■ Shikarpur rural average Electricity for lighting ****72%** **87% Toilet within the home ****55%** **60% No toilet (open defecation) ****45%** **39% Tap water ****100%** **76% Drinking water within premises ****30%** **22% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%** **9% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****92%** **89% Use banking services ****54%** **75% Television ****51%** **50% Mobile phone ****45%** **58% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****16%** **16% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **1% None of these assets ****20%** **19% Own their home ****87%** **94% Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What is the population of Bhadrapura? ■ Bhadrapura · ■ Shikarpur rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****70.2%** **72.4% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****992** **973 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****857** **972 Working population ****43.2%** **48.6% ### Women and men Literacy is 80.4% for men and 60.2% for women. 62% of men and 24% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 274 (33%) · **■** Farm labourers 133 (16%) · **■** Household industry 32 (4%) · **■** Other work 372 (44%) · **■** Marginal 30 (4%) Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Other villages of similar size in Shikarpur - Thogarsi2,081 people - Mugalagere2,075 people - Churchugundi2,067 people - Mallenahalli2,049 people - Thalagunda1,892 people - Kadenandihalli1,848 people - Harogoppa1,774 people - Hirejamburu1,758 people [All 176 villages in Shikarpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/shimoga/shikarpur/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Bhadrapura?577427 - How far is Bhadrapura from Shimoga?50 km by road - What is the population of Bhadrapura?1,948 (Census 2011) - Which district is Bhadrapura in?Shimoga district (Shikarpur sub-district), Karnataka - What is the literacy rate of Bhadrapura?70.2% (Census 2011)