Situated in North East Karnataka
Divided into 5 administrative Talukas– Aurad, Bhalki, Basavakalyan, Bidar and Humnabad
Rich in non metallic minerals – Red-ochre, and laterite stone
Lateritic red soils and black cotton soils are the main soil types
Bidar Fort, Gurudwara Nanak Jhira Sahib, Manik Prabhu Temple, Narimha Zharna, Anubhava Mantapa are the main tourist attractions
Bidar identified as one of the nodes under the Chennai - Bengaluru Industrial Corridor
Area: 5,448 sq. km
Rivers: Manjari, Mullamiri and Jhulkinala
Population: 17.03 lakh
Population density: 276 persons per sq km
25%
Urbanization
70%
Literacy rate
Technical Education
4
University and Higher Education
28
Primary Health Centres
58
Community Centres
8
Eight industrial estates
Eight industrial areas
Bidar accorded in principle approval for the establishment of National Investment and Manufacturing Zones
There are 200 Auto service industries in Bidar
Established Auto service cluster under the GoI / GoK programme of MSE-CDP