Yerandi observes Mysuru Dasara on Sunday, 11 October 2026, along with the rest of Karnataka.
The principal temple recorded for Basavakalyan mandal is Sri Veerendra Patil Kalyana Mantapa ವೀರೇಂದ್ರ ಪಾಟೀಲ್ ಕಲ್ಯಾಣ್ ಮಂಟಪ. No temple of this dedication is on record within Yerandi itself.
Nadahabba — the state festival. Bombe Habba doll steps at home; Mysuru Dasara is the public form, the Jamboo Savari procession on Vijayadashami carrying the Chamundeshwari idol on a decorated elephant.
The regional form observed across Karnataka. How any one household or village keeps it varies, and is not something recorded here.
By population, Yerandi ranks #6 of 97 villages in Basavakalyan mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Yerandi is a village of 5,405 people in 988 households (Census 2011) in Basavakalyan taluk, Bidar district, Karnataka, the 6th-largest of 97 villages in Basavakalyan taluk. Literacy is 57%, about the same as the taluk average of 57% and the sex ratio is 970 women per 1,000 men. It lies 102 km from the Bidar district centre, 20 km from Killari, the nearest town, 15 km from Railway Reservation railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 585437, served by Mudbi post office; the LGD village code is 599757. The nearest hospital or health centre is Aarogya Multi-Specialty Hospital, 8 km away. The village votes in Gulbarga Rural assembly constituency, represented by MLA Basawaraj Mattimudu. The population is estimated at 6,137 in 2026, up 14% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: Yerrandi →
| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yerandi · this village | 5,405 | 57% | — |
| Yakatpur · Bidar | 2,831 | 53% | 3.8 km SW |
| Yakatpur · Ausa | 2,441 | 68% | 3.8 km SW |
| Yakatpur · Chincholi | 0 | — | 3.8 km SW |
| Yakatpur · Motala | 0 | — | 3.8 km SW |
| Hasegaonwadi · Ausa | 2,482 | 59% | 4 km NE |
| Khuntegaon · Ausa | 2,742 | 63% | 4.2 km N |
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Water supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
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Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.
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