Species: Goat

Breed: Bidri

General Information

Species

Goat

Breeding Tract

Bidar, Gulbarga (Karnataka)

Comment On Breeding Tract

Native Tract Is Bounded By Nizamabad And Medak Districts Of Telangana State On The Eastern Side, Latur And Osmanabad Districts Of Maharastra State On The Western Side, Nanded District Of Maharastra State On The Northern Side. Bidar Plateau Has An Elevation Range From 640 To 684m Above Msl. The Ground Surface Is Flat, Gently Sloping Forming Broad Valleys And Flat Topped Hills. The Main Occupation Of The People In The District Is Agriculture And Related Operations. The Main Food Crops Are Jowar, Paddy, Wheat, Bajra, Maize And Pulses. Groundnut, Sugarcane And Cotton Are The Cash Crops

Main Use

Food- Meat

Origin

Local. Named After Its Place Of Origin I.E. Bidar

Herd Book Or Rigister Established

No

Breed Societies(If Any)

No

Adaptability To Environment

Well Adapted To The Agro Ecological Conditions Of The Region And Maintained Mainly On Grazing

Morphology

Colour

Black, Some Have White Spots On Ears, Forehead, Neck And Knees

Horns Present

Both

Number Of Horns

2

Horns Shape And Size

Curved And Directed Backward, Outward And Downward.Female 13.72 Cm, Male 16.44cm

Visible Characteristics

Forehead Is Straight. Muzzle, Eyelids And Hooves Are Black. Ears Are Pendulous. Udder Is Hairy And Small In Size

Hair Or Wool

Hair

Fiber Type

Select

 

Male

Female

Height (Avg Cm)

79.25

74.84

Body Length (Avg Cm

58.17

56.09

Heart Girth (Avg Cm)

80.75

77.12

Weight (Avg Kg)

36.78

32.36

Birth Weight (Avg Kg)

2.5

2.2