# Bidarkan Village, Siddapur, Uttara Kannada (Karnataka)

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Village · Siddapur, Uttara Kannada 

# Bidarkan

Bidarkan is a village in Siddapur sub-district of Uttara Kannada district, Karnataka, PIN code **581355**. The 2011 Census counted **773 people in 174 households**, the 29th largest of 195 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 88.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 83.7%.

- 773people (2011)
- 174households
- 88.8%literacy
- 581355PIN code

## Bidarkan PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Bidarkan is 581355.** Bidarkan falls in Siddapur sub-district, Uttara Kannada district, Karnataka.

- PIN code581355
- Gram panchayatBidrakan
- Community development blockSiddapur
- Census village code603687

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Bidarkan from nearby towns?

- Siddapur (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Karwar (district HQ)161 km by road
- Siddapur (nearest town)8 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 Bidarkan?

14 services counted by the Census are inside Bidarkan; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Cooperative bankIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Kolsirsi
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Siddapur
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Siddapur
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)20 h summer · 20 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 Bidarkan known for?

The main crops are **paddy and maize**. About 18% of the 695 hectares of village land is sown, and 6 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 Bidarkan

Of every 100 households in Bidarkan in 2011, 91 had electricity, 68 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 29 had a mobile phone, 34 a two-wheeler and 5 a car.

■ Bidarkan · ■ Siddapur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****91%**

**88%

Toilet within the home ****68%**

**42%

No toilet (open defecation) ****32%**

**58%

Tap water ****1%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****63%**

**52%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****5%**

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****58%**

**82%

Use banking services ****78%**

**75%

Television ****61%**

**40%

Mobile phone ****29%**

**42%

Computer with internet ****3%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****34%**

**21%

Car / jeep / van ****5%**

**3%

None of these assets ****14%**

**17%

Own their home ****96%**

**93%

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 Bidarkan?

■ Bidarkan · ■ Siddapur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****88.8%**

**83.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1072**

**1019

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****767**

**937

Working population ****44.5%**

**56.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 92.4% for men and 85.4% for women. 67% of men and 23% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 108 (31%) · **■** Farm labourers 28 (8%) · **■** Other work 148 (43%) · **■** Marginal 60 (17%)

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 Siddapur

- Arendur870 people
- Tarehalli-Kansur869 people
- Alavalli808 people
- Aigod799 people
- Halgeri742 people
- Kibale703 people
- Hasargod673 people
- Balekoppa668 people

[All 196 villages in Siddapur](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/uttara-kannada/siddapur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Bidarkan?581355
- How far is Bidarkan from Karwar?161 km by road
- What is the population of Bidarkan?773 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bidarkan in?Uttara Kannada district (Siddapur sub-district), Karnataka
- What is the literacy rate of Bidarkan?88.8% (Census 2011)
