About Belur Village

Belur is one of the larger villages in Badami tehsil, in the district of Bagalkot, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,481, made up of 2,726 males and 2,755 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,011 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1072.9 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 587114, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Belur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Belur village
Description	Value
State	Karnataka
District	Bagalkot
Tehsil	Badami
Pincode	587114
Area (hectares)	1072.9 hectares
Population	5,481
Male Population	2,726
Female Population	2,755
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,011
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Belur compares

By the 2011 count Belur is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,656 residents. Its 1072.9 hectares work out to about 5.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 998.

Getting to Belur

Belur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Belur as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Belur from other places

Belur lies about 38 km from Bagalkot, and the nearest railway station is Jakanur, about 11 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Belur
Tehsil headquarters	Badami	11 km
Nearest town	Bādāmi	11 km
Nearest railway station	Jakanur	11 km
District headquarters	Bagalkot	38 km

Villages closest to Belur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Badami tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Belur

As per the Census of India 2011, Belur village had a population of 5,481. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,656 residents.

Belur village has 2,726 males and 2,755 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Belur has about 1011 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 998.

The pincode recorded for Belur is 587114. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Belur covers 1072.9 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Belur falls under Badami tehsil of Bagalkot district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Belur is Jakanur, about 11 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Belur.

Belur is about 38 km from Bagalkot in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Belur is in Badami tehsil of Bagalkot district. Badami is about 11 km away. Bādāmi is about 11 km away. Jakanur is about 11 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.