Bidar taluk

Bidar Taluka

ಬೀದರ ತಾಲುಕಾ
Bidar Taluka ಬೀದರ ತಾಲುಕಾ
Taluka
	Map of Bidar Taluka in the Bidar District
	Location in Karnataka
	Coordinates: 17°53′N 077°28′E / 17.883°N 77.467°E
Country	India
State	Karnataka
District	Bidar district
Elected Representative(s)	MLA
Assembly Seats	Two Bidar; Bidar (South);
Government
• Type	Taluka Panchayat
• Body	Council
Area
• Taluka	926 km2 (358 sq mi)
• Under Forest	84.27 km2 (32.54 sq mi)
Population (2011)
• Taluka	466,614
• Estimate (2021)	541,290
• Density	500/km2 (1,300/sq mi)
• Urban	213,593
• Rural	253,021
• Male Population	239,666
• Male Population density	259/km2 (670/sq mi)
• Female Population	226,948
• Female Population density	245/km2 (630/sq mi)
Sex Ratio
• per 1000 males	947 females
• in the age group 0-6	931
Literacy Rate
• Rural	65.03%
• Urban	87.54%
Vehicle registration	KA-38
Police Stations	9
Prison(s)	1
Prisoners	103
Fire Stations	1
Fire Engine Tankers	4
Ration Shops	201
No. of Villages	124
No. of Hamlets	29
No. of Gram Panchayats	33
No. of Industrial Units	280
Raingauge Stations	7
Annual Normal Rainfall	998 millimetres (39.3 inches)
No. of Post Offices	63
Electricity Consumption	1608.57 Lakh U

Bidar taluka is one of the five talukas of Bidar district. Its administrative headquarters is in the town of Bidar, along with the district's headquarters.^[1] The major river is the Manjira which forms the northern border of the taluka. As of 2008, 611 square kilometres (150,981 acres) of the land was under cultivation in the taluka, of that 19% or 118 square kilometres (29,158 acres) was irrigated. Irrigation is 52% from dug wells, 44% from bore holes, and the rest from is mostly from tanks (reservoir ponds) and lift irrigation from the Manjira.^[3]

List of Villages in Bidar Taluka

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Notes and references

^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f "Bidar District at a Glance 2011-12" (PDF). Zilla Panchayat, Bidar. 20 November 2012. Archived from the original (PDF) on 15 April 2015. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
^ Directorate of Economics and Statistics, B'luru, 2013
^ "Ground Water Information Booklet Bidar District, Karnataka" (PDF). Central Ground Water Board, Ministry of Water Resources, Government of India. July 2008. Archived from the original (PDF) on 15 February 2010. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)

[zp-1] ^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f "Bidar District at a Glance 2011-12" (PDF). Zilla Panchayat, Bidar. 20 November 2012. Archived from the original (PDF) on 15 April 2015. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)

[2] Directorate of Economics and Statistics, B'luru, 2013

[3] "Ground Water Information Booklet Bidar District, Karnataka" (PDF). Central Ground Water Board, Ministry of Water Resources, Government of India. July 2008. Archived from the original (PDF) on 15 February 2010. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)

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