Bidar District

Karnataka

Bidar district is one of the districts of Karnataka. Its administrative headquarters is at Bidar. It covers 5,448 sq km and had a population of 17,03,300 at the 2011 census, a density of 313 people per square kilometre. Electorally it is covered by 1 Lok Sabha constituency and 6 assembly segments.

District Headquarters
Bidar
Area
5,448 sq km
Population
17.03 Lakh
(2011)
Population Density
313 /km²
Literacy Rate
70.51%
Sex Ratio
956
per 1,000 males

Bidar District Overview

Census 2011

Key demographic and social figures for Bidar district.

Total Population
17.03 Lakh
Male Population
8.71 Lakh
Female Population
8.33 Lakh
Rural Population
12.82 Lakh
Urban Population
4.21 Lakh
Scheduled Caste
3.82 Lakh
Scheduled Tribe
2.34 Lakh
Literacy Rate
70.51%
Population Density
313 /km²
Sex Ratio
956
females per 1,000 males
Male literacy 79.22%Female literacy 61.41%

District Administration

Administrative structure of Bidar district.

5
Tehsils
5
Blocks
50
Nyay Panchayats
185
Gram Panchayats
621
Villages
Headquarters
Bidar
Languages
Kannada, Marathi, Urdu
Census Year
2011
Coordinates
17.91° N, 77.52° E

Lok Sabha Constituencies Covering Bidar

(1)

A district can be covered by several Lok Sabha constituencies, and a constituency can reach into more than one district.

Bidar

Constituency No. 7 · General
Primary
Sagar Eshwar Khandre
Sagar Eshwar Khandre
Indian National Congress
Member of Parliament
Assembly segments in this district
  • Basavakalyan
  • Humnabad
  • Bidar South
  • Bidar
  • Bhalki
  • Aurad

Assembly Constituencies Covering Bidar

(6)

Assembly constituencies form the segments within Lok Sabha constituencies.

No. 47 · Bidar
SS
Sharanu Salagar
Bharatiya Janata Party
MLA
No. 48 · Bidar
SP
Siddu Patil
Bharatiya Janata Party
MLA
No. 49 · Bidar
SB
Shailendra Beldale
Bharatiya Janata Party
MLA
No. 50 · Bidar
RK
Rahim Khan
Indian National Congress
MLA
No. 51 · Bidar
EK
Eshwar Khandre
Indian National Congress
MLA
No. 52 · Bidar
PC
Prabhu Chauhan
Bharatiya Janata Party
MLA

Your Representatives from Bidar

(7)

Members of Parliament and of the Legislative Assembly representing Bidar district.

  • Sagar Eshwar Khandre
    Sagar Eshwar Khandre
    Indian National Congress
    MP
    Bidar · No. 7
  • SS
    Sharanu Salagar
    Bharatiya Janata Party
    MLA
    Basavakalyan · No. 47
  • SP
    Siddu Patil
    Bharatiya Janata Party
    MLA
    Humnabad · No. 48
  • SB
    Shailendra Beldale
    Bharatiya Janata Party
    MLA
    Bidar South · No. 49
  • RK
    Rahim Khan
    Indian National Congress
    MLA
    Bidar · No. 50
  • EK
    Eshwar Khandre
    Indian National Congress
    MLA
    Bhalki · No. 51
  • PC
    Prabhu Chauhan
    Bharatiya Janata Party
    MLA
    Aurad · No. 52

Election History

Lok Sabha

Bidar · No. 7

  1. 202418th Lok SabhaINCSagar Eshwar Khandre
    Votes 6,66,317Vote share 53.63%Margin 1,28,875
    1. 1. Sagar Eshwar Khandre · INC6,66,317 (53.63%)
    2. 2. Bhagwanth Khuba · BJP5,37,442 (43.26%)
    3. 3. Prakash Biradar · BSP8,210 (0.66%)
  2. 201917th Lok SabhaBJPBhagwanth Khuba
    Votes 5,84,851Vote share 52.41%Margin 1,16,834
    1. 1. Bhagwanth Khuba · BJP5,84,851 (52.41%)
    2. 2. Eshwar Khandre · INC4,68,017 (41.94%)
    3. 3. Baba Bukhari · BSP15,120 (1.35%)
  3. 201416th Lok SabhaBJPBhagwanth Khuba
    Votes 4,59,329Vote share 47.87%Margin 92,222
    1. 1. Bhagwanth Khuba · BJP4,59,329 (47.87%)
    2. 2. N. Dharam Singh · INC3,67,107 (38.26%)
    3. 3. Bandeppa Kashempur · JD(S)58,720 (6.12%)

Political Geography

Understanding the administrative and electoral structure.

Karnataka
State
Bidar
District
1 Lok Sabha
No. 7
6 Assembly
No. 47, 48, 49, 50, 51, 52

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Bidar District at a Glance

State
Karnataka
Headquarters
Bidar
Area
5,448 sq km
Population
17.03 Lakh
Population density
313 per km²
Sex ratio
956 per 1,000 males
Literacy rate
70.51%
Languages
Kannada, Marathi, Urdu
Tehsils
5
Blocks
5
Gram panchayats
185
Villages
621
Lok Sabha seats
1
Assembly segments
6
Census year
2011
Sources & data
  • Census of India (2011)
  • Election Commission of India
  • Government of Karnataka
Compiled from public records
Figures are as complete as the underlying records.