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About Betbalkunda Village

Betbalkunda is a large village in Basavakalyan tehsil, in the district of Bidar, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,937, made up of 1,484 males and 1,453 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 979 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1357.13 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 585327, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Betbalkunda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Betbalkunda village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Bidar
Tehsil Basavakalyan
Pincode 585327
Area (hectares) 1357.13 hectares
Population 2,937
Male Population 1,484
Female Population 1,453
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 979
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Betbalkunda compares

By the 2011 count Betbalkunda is the 31st largest of the 107 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 2,509 residents. Its 1357.13 hectares work out to about 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 969.

Getting to Betbalkunda

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

Betbalkunda lies about 58 km from Bidar, and the nearest railway station is Humanabad, about 24 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 Betbalkunda
Tehsil headquarters Basavakalyan 5.1 km
Nearest railway station Humanabad 24 km
District headquarters Bidar 58 km

Villages closest to Betbalkunda

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Betbalkunda village had a population of 2,937. That makes it the 31st largest of the 107 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,509 residents.

Betbalkunda village has 1,484 males and 1,453 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Betbalkunda has about 979 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 969.

The pincode recorded for Betbalkunda is 585327. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Betbalkunda covers 1357.13 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Betbalkunda falls under Basavakalyan tehsil of Bidar district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Betbalkunda is Humanabad, about 24 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 Betbalkunda.

Betbalkunda is about 58 km from Bidar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Betbalkunda is in Basavakalyan tehsil of Bidar district. Basavakalyan is about 5.1 km away. Humanabad is about 24 km away. Bidar is about 58 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Janapur (2.2 km), Sadlapur (3.2 km) and Yedlapur (3.2 km).

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

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