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About Belawadi Village

Belawadi is one of the larger villages in Sampgaon tehsil, in the district of Belgaum, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 8,647, made up of 4,430 males and 4,217 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 952 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2549.86 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 591104, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Belawadi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Belawadi village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Belgaum
Tehsil Sampgaon
Pincode 591104
Area (hectares) 2549.86 hectares
Population 8,647
Male Population 4,430
Female Population 4,217
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 952
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Belawadi compares

By the 2011 count Belawadi is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,515 residents. Its 2549.86 hectares work out to about 3.4 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 981.

Getting to Belawadi

Belawadi is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Belawadi 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 Belawadi from other places

Belawadi lies about 47 km from Belgaum, and the nearest railway station is Kyarakoppa, about 30 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 Belawadi
Nearest town Bail-Hongal 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Sampgaon 19 km
Nearest railway station Kyarakoppa 30 km
District headquarters Belgaum 47 km

Villages closest to Belawadi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Belawadi village had a population of 8,647. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,515 residents.

Belawadi village has 4,430 males and 4,217 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Belawadi has about 952 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 981.

The pincode recorded for Belawadi is 591104. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Belawadi covers 2549.86 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Belawadi falls under Sampgaon tehsil of Belgaum district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Belawadi is Kyarakoppa, about 30 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 Belawadi.

Belawadi is about 47 km from Belgaum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Belawadi is in Sampgaon tehsil of Belgaum district. Bail-Hongal is about 12 km away. Sampgaon is about 19 km away. Kyarakoppa is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Lingadahalli (2.4 km), Udikeri (3.0 km) and Siddasamudra (3.3 km).

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

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