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About Belachalavadi Village

Belachalavadi is a large village in Gundlupet tehsil, in the district of Chamarajanagar, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,049, made up of 1,039 males and 1,010 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 972 females per 1000 males. The village covers 463.35 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 571109, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Belachalavadi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Belachalavadi village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Chamarajanagar
Tehsil Gundlupet
Pincode 571109
Area (hectares) 463.35 hectares
Population 2,049
Male Population 1,039
Female Population 1,010
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 972
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Belachalavadi compares

By the 2011 count Belachalavadi is the 38th largest of the 136 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,434 residents. Its 463.35 hectares work out to about 4.4 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 1002.

Getting to Belachalavadi

Belachalavadi is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Belachalavadi as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Belachalavadi from other places

Belachalavadi lies about 31 km from Chamarajanagar, and the nearest railway station is Chinnadagudi Hundi, about 18 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 Belachalavadi
Tehsil headquarters Gundlupet 15 km
Nearest town Gundlupēt 15 km
Nearest railway station Chinnadagudi Hundi 18 km
District headquarters Chamarajanagar 31 km

Villages closest to Belachalavadi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Belachalavadi village had a population of 2,049. That makes it the 38th largest of the 136 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,434 residents.

Belachalavadi village has 1,039 males and 1,010 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Belachalavadi has about 972 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 1002.

The pincode recorded for Belachalavadi is 571109. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Belachalavadi covers 463.35 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Belachalavadi falls under Gundlupet tehsil of Chamarajanagar district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Belachalavadi is Chinnadagudi Hundi, about 18 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 <5 km distance for Belachalavadi.

Belachalavadi is about 31 km from Chamarajanagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Belachalavadi is in Gundlupet tehsil of Chamarajanagar district. Gundlupet is about 15 km away. Gundlupēt is about 15 km away. Chinnadagudi Hundi is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Begur (under 2 km), Kotekere (2.0 km) and Horeyala (2.2 km).

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

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