Bidar is Taluka (Tehsil) in Bidar district of Karnataka state. Bidar has 57 areas (postal offices). Bidar has a Head Office and the PIN Code of Bidar is 585401.
Bidar is a hill-top city situated on the deccan plateau, in the north-eastern part of Karnataka state in India. It is the headquarters of the Bidar District which shares its border with Maharashtra and Telangana. It is a rapidly urbanizing city which comes under Bidar Metropolitan area. The city is well known for its many places of architectural, historical and religious importance.
Being located at the farthest of around 700 km (430 mi) from the state capital Bengaluru, it has been neglected by the state government for a long time. However, owing to its rich heritage, the city has a prominent place in the Archaeological Map of India. Picturesquely perched on the Deccan plateau, the Bidar fort is more than 500 years old and still standing strong. According to the book "Bidar Heritage" published by the state Department of Archaeology, Museums and Heritage, of the 61 monuments listed by the department, about 30 are tombs located in and around Bidar city. This explains the nickname - The City of Whispering Monuments. The heritage sites in and around Bidar have become the major attraction for film shooting in recent years with Bollywood making visits apart from kannada film industry
Bidar is home for the second biggest Indian Air Force training centre in the country. The IAF Station Bidar is used for advanced jet training of prospective fighter pilots on BAe Hawk aircraft.
Bidar city is known for its Bidri handicraft products, and its rich history. Bidar is also considered one of the holiest place for Sikh pilgrimage. Unlike other places in the region, Bidar is the coldest and wettest place in north Karnataka. For the year 2009-10, Bidar was ranked 22nd among the cleanest cities in India, and 5th cleanest in Karnataka. SH4 passes through Bidar and the whole city is integrated with 4 lane road.
Ancient Karez System in the city have been recently discovered. The Karez (Qanat) is an underground network of aqueducts for water supply. The Bidar Karez, built in the 15th century, is more than 3 km (1.9 mi) long with 21 air vents. Underground canals, built to connect underground water streams, were meant to provide drinking water to civilian settlements and the garrison inside the Bidar fort. This was necessary in a city where the soil was rocky and drilling wells was difficult.
| Pin code | Area | District | Taluka | Postal Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 585402 | Aliember PIN Code | Bidar | Bidar | Branch Office |
| 585403 | Amlapur PIN Code | Bidar | Bidar | Branch Office |
| 585402 | Andur PIN Code | Bidar | Bidar | Branch Office |
| 585403 | Astoor PIN Code | Bidar | Bidar | Branch Office |
| 585226 | Aurad S PIN Code | Bidar | Bidar | Branch Office |
| 585226 | Bagdal PIN Code | Bidar | Bidar | Branch Office |
| 585402 | Bakchowdi PIN Code | Bidar | Bidar | Branch Office |
| 585403 | Baroor PIN Code | Bidar | Bidar | Branch Office |
| 585226 | Bawgi PIN Code | Bidar | Bidar | Branch Office |
| 585226 | Bhairnalli PIN Code | Bidar | Bidar | Branch Office |
| 585401 | Bidar PIN Code | Bidar | Bidar | Head Office |
| 585402 | Bidar G N Jhira PIN Code | Bidar | Bidar | Sub Office |
| 585403 | Bidar Gandhi Gunj PIN Code | Bidar | Bidar | Sub Office |
| 585401 | Bidar Osman Gunj PIN Code | Bidar | Bidar | Sub Office |
| 585401 | Bidar Shah Gunj PIN Code | Bidar | Bidar | Sub Office |
| 585226 | Budhera PIN Code | Bidar | Bidar | Branch Office |
| 585402 | Chambol PIN Code | Bidar | Bidar | Branch Office |
| 585226 | Chatnalli PIN Code | Bidar | Bidar | Branch Office |
| 585403 | Chidri PIN Code | Bidar | Bidar | Branch Office |
| 585403 | Chillargi PIN Code | Bidar | Bidar | Branch Office |
| 585402 | Chimkod PIN Code | Bidar | Bidar | Branch Office |
| 585403 | Chintalgera PIN Code | Bidar | Bidar | Branch Office |
| 585403 | Chitta PIN Code | Bidar | Bidar | Branch Office |
| 585402 | Gadgi PIN Code | Bidar | Bidar | Branch Office |
| 585403 | Goonalli PIN Code | Bidar | Bidar | Branch Office |
| 585403 | Haladkeri PIN Code | Bidar | Bidar | Branch Office |
| 585403 | Hokrana K PIN Code | Bidar | Bidar | Branch Office |
| 585401 | Iaf Stn PIN Code | Bidar | Bidar | Sub Office |
| 585402 | Janwada PIN Code | Bidar | Bidar | Branch Office |
| 585402 | K H B Colony Bidar PIN Code | Bidar | Bidar | Branch Office |
| 585226 | Kadwad PIN Code | Bidar | Bidar | Branch Office |
| 585226 | Kamthana PIN Code | Bidar | Bidar | Sub Office |
| 585402 | Kaplapur A PIN Code | Bidar | Bidar | Branch Office |
| 585226 | Khasampur PIN Code | Bidar | Bidar | Branch Office |
| 585402 | Kolhar K PIN Code | Bidar | Bidar | Branch Office |
| 585403 | Mailoor PIN Code | Bidar | Bidar | Branch Office |
| 585403 | Malegaon PIN Code | Bidar | Bidar | Branch Office |
| 585403 | Malkapur PIN Code | Bidar | Bidar | Branch Office |
| 585226 | Mandaknalli PIN Code | Bidar | Bidar | Branch Office |
| 585401 | Mangalpeth PIN Code | Bidar | Bidar | Sub Office |
| 585403 | Manhalli PIN Code | Bidar | Bidar | Branch Office |
| 585402 | Markhal PIN Code | Bidar | Bidar | Branch Office |
| 585403 | Nagora PIN Code | Bidar | Bidar | Branch Office |
| 585402 | Naubad PIN Code | Bidar | Bidar | Branch Office |
| 585403 | Rajgira PIN Code | Bidar | Bidar | Branch Office |
| 585402 | Rajnal PIN Code | Bidar | Bidar | Branch Office |
| 585226 | Sangolgi PIN Code | Bidar | Bidar | Branch Office |
| 585402 | Secundrapur PIN Code | Bidar | Bidar | Branch Office |
| 585403 | Siddharudh Math Area PIN Code | Bidar | Bidar | Sub Office |
| 585403 | Sindol PIN Code | Bidar | Bidar | Branch Office |
| 585226 | Sirsi A PIN Code | Bidar | Bidar | Branch Office |
| 585402 | Srimandal PIN Code | Bidar | Bidar | Branch Office |
| 585403 | Tadpalli PIN Code | Bidar | Bidar | Branch Office |
| 585226 | Veterinary Univ Campus PIN Code | Bidar | Bidar | Branch Office |
| 585403 | Yakatpur PIN Code | Bidar | Bidar | Branch Office |
| 585226 | Yedlapur PIN Code | Bidar | Bidar | Branch Office |
| 585402 | Yernalli PIN Code | Bidar | Bidar | Branch Office |