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About Belathur Village

Belathur is a mid sized village in Gauribidanur tehsil, in the district of Chikkaballapura, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,050, made up of 513 males and 537 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,047 females per 1000 males. The village covers 557.69 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 561213, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Belathur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Belathur village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Chikkaballapura
Tehsil Gauribidanur
Pincode 561213
Area (hectares) 557.69 hectares
Population 1,050
Male Population 513
Female Population 537
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,047
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Belathur compares

By the 2011 count Belathur is the 80th largest of the 213 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,121 residents. Its 557.69 hectares work out to about 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 975.

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 <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 Belathur from other places

Belathur lies about 22 km from Chikkaballapura, and the nearest railway station is Thondebhavi, about 2.8 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 Belathur
Nearest railway station Thondebhavi 2.8 km
Tehsil headquarters Gauribidanur 13 km
District headquarters Chikkaballapura 22 km

Villages closest to Belathur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Belathur village had a population of 1,050. That makes it the 80th largest of the 213 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,121 residents.

Belathur village has 513 males and 537 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Belathur has about 1047 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 975.

The pincode recorded for Belathur is 561213. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Belathur covers 557.69 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Belathur falls under Gauribidanur tehsil of Chikkaballapura district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Belathur is Thondebhavi, about 2.8 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 Belathur.

Belathur is about 22 km from Chikkaballapura in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Belathur is in Gauribidanur tehsil of Chikkaballapura district. Thondebhavi is about 2.8 km away. Gauribidanur is about 13 km away. Chikkaballapura is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kadiradevarahalli (under 2 km), Kadiridevarahalli (under 2 km) and Thondebhavi (under 2 km).

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

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