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About Betageri Village

Betageri is one of the larger villages in Gokak tehsil, in the district of Belgaum, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,038, made up of 2,576 males and 2,462 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 956 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1717.84 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 591227, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Betageri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Betageri village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Belgaum
Tehsil Gokak
Pincode 591227
Area (hectares) 1717.84 hectares
Population 5,038
Male Population 2,576
Female Population 2,462
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 956
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Betageri compares

By the 2011 count Betageri is the 25th largest of the 128 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 3,673 residents. Its 1717.84 hectares work out to about 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 988.

Getting to Betageri

Betageri is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Betageri as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Betageri from other places

Betageri lies about 56 km from Belgaum, and the nearest railway station is Ghataprabha, about 25 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 Betageri
Tehsil headquarters Gokak 15 km
Nearest railway station Ghataprabha 25 km
District headquarters Belgaum 56 km

Villages closest to Betageri

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

Common questions about Betageri

As per the Census of India 2011, Betageri village had a population of 5,038. That makes it the 25th largest of the 128 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,673 residents.

Betageri village has 2,576 males and 2,462 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Betageri has about 956 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 988.

The pincode recorded for Betageri is 591227. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Betageri covers 1717.84 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Betageri falls under Gokak tehsil of Belgaum district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Betageri is Ghataprabha, about 25 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 10+ km distance for Betageri.

Betageri is about 56 km from Belgaum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Betageri is in Gokak tehsil of Belgaum district. Gokak is about 15 km away. Ghataprabha is about 25 km away. Belgaum is about 56 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mamadapur (2.5 km), Ajjanakatti (3.6 km) and Herenandi (5.5 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Betageri today is likely to be higher.

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