The city of Bidar, the headquarters of Bidar District in the state of Karnataka, is famous for Bidri handicraft products.
Bidar (SC) Parliamentary Constituency has a population of 172,298 (2001 census). Males comprise 52% of the total population while females constitute the rest of 48%. Bidar (SC) Parliamentary Constituency is reserved for the SC candidates only.
Ramchandra Veerappa won the last 5 times for the BJP from this seat.
Bidar Fort, Basvesvara Temple, Guru Nanak Jhira Gurudwara, Narasimha Zara, Papa nashini are some of the popular attractions in Bidar

