About Belathur Village

Belathur is a mid sized village in Kollegal tehsil, in the district of Chamarajanagar, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 948, made up of 512 males and 436 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 852 females per 1000 males. The village covers 704.86 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 571439, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Belathur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Belathur village
Description	Value
State	Karnataka
District	Chamarajanagar
Tehsil	Kollegal
Pincode	571439
Area (hectares)	704.86 hectares
Population	948
Male Population	512
Female Population	436
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	852
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Belathur compares

By the 2011 count Belathur is the 70th largest of the 85 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 3,408 residents. Its 704.86 hectares work out to about 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 967.

Getting to Belathur

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

Belathur lies about 39 km from Chamarajanagar. 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 Belathur
Tehsil headquarters	Kollegal	20 km
Nearest town	Kollegāl	20 km
District headquarters	Chamarajanagar	39 km

Villages closest to Belathur

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

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Common questions about Belathur

As per the Census of India 2011, Belathur village had a population of 948. That makes it the 70th largest of the 85 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,408 residents.

Belathur village has 512 males and 436 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Belathur has about 852 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 967.

The pincode recorded for Belathur is 571439. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Belathur covers 704.86 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Belathur falls under Kollegal tehsil of Chamarajanagar district in Karnataka.

The census record for Belathur notes the nearest railway station 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 Belathur.

Belathur is about 39 km from Chamarajanagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Belathur is in Kollegal tehsil of Chamarajanagar district. Kollegal is about 20 km away. Kollegāl is about 20 km away. Chamarajanagar is about 39 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.