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About Byalakundi Village

Byalakundi is a mid sized village in Hospet tehsil, in the district of Bellary, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,074, made up of 552 males and 522 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 946 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1682.38 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 583214, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Byalakundi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Byalakundi village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Bellary
Tehsil Hospet
Pincode 583214
Area (hectares) 1682.38 hectares
Population 1,074
Male Population 552
Female Population 522
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 946
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Byalakundi compares

By the 2011 count Byalakundi is the 50th largest of the 65 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,845 residents. Its 1682.38 hectares work out to about 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 997.

Getting to Byalakundi

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

Byalakundi lies about 56 km from Bellary, and the nearest railway station is Ramgad, about 5.0 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 Byalakundi
Nearest railway station Ramgad 5.0 km
Nearest town Sandūr 15 km
Tehsil headquarters Hospet 19 km
District headquarters Bellary 56 km

Villages closest to Byalakundi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Byalakundi village had a population of 1,074. That makes it the 50th largest of the 65 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,845 residents.

Byalakundi village has 552 males and 522 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Byalakundi has about 946 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 997.

The pincode recorded for Byalakundi is 583214. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Byalakundi covers 1682.38 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Byalakundi falls under Hospet tehsil of Bellary district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Byalakundi is Ramgad, about 5.0 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 Byalakundi.

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

Byalakundi is in Hospet tehsil of Bellary district. Ramgad is about 5.0 km away. Sandūr is about 15 km away. Hospet is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Nagalapura (1.8 km), Garga (2.3 km) and Gollarahalli (3.7 km).

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

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