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About Bethadakolalu Village

Bethadakolalu is a mid sized village in Koppa tehsil, in the district of Chikmagalur, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 982, made up of 493 males and 489 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 992 females per 1000 males. The village covers 851.67 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 577126, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bethadakolalu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bethadakolalu village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Chikmagalur
Tehsil Koppa
Pincode 577126
Area (hectares) 851.67 hectares
Population 982
Male Population 493
Female Population 489
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 992
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bethadakolalu compares

By the 2011 count Bethadakolalu is the 32nd largest of the 79 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,000 residents. Its 851.67 hectares work out to about 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1036.

Getting to Bethadakolalu

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

Bethadakolalu lies about 44 km from Chikmagalur, and the nearest railway station is Chikkamagaluru, about 45 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 Bethadakolalu
Tehsil headquarters Koppa 22 km
Nearest town Someshwar 38 km
District headquarters Chikmagalur 44 km
Nearest railway station Chikkamagaluru 45 km

Villages closest to Bethadakolalu

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bethadakolalu village had a population of 982. That makes it the 32nd largest of the 79 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,000 residents.

Bethadakolalu village has 493 males and 489 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bethadakolalu has about 992 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1036.

The pincode recorded for Bethadakolalu is 577126. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bethadakolalu covers 851.67 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Bethadakolalu falls under Koppa tehsil of Chikmagalur district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Bethadakolalu is Chikkamagaluru, about 45 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 - 10 km distance for Bethadakolalu.

Bethadakolalu is about 44 km from Chikmagalur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bethadakolalu is in Koppa tehsil of Chikmagalur district. Koppa is about 22 km away. Someshwar is about 38 km away. Chikmagalur is about 44 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Honnagundi (3.0 km), Guddethota (3.1 km) and Huligaradi (5.1 km).

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

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