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About Bettagere Village

Bettagere is a mid sized village in Mudigere tehsil, in the district of Chikmagalur, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 874, made up of 423 males and 451 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,066 females per 1000 males. The village covers 611.59 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 577113, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bettagere Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bettagere village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Chikmagalur
Tehsil Mudigere
Pincode 577113
Area (hectares) 611.59 hectares
Population 874
Male Population 423
Female Population 451
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,066
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bettagere compares

By the 2011 count Bettagere is the 38th largest of the 139 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 836 residents. Its 611.59 hectares work out to about 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1042.

Getting to Bettagere

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

Bettagere lies about 32 km from Chikmagalur, and the nearest railway station is Donigal, about 29 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 Bettagere
Tehsil headquarters Mudigere 8.0 km
Nearest railway station Donigal 29 km
Nearest town Sakleshpur 30 km
District headquarters Chikmagalur 32 km

Villages closest to Bettagere

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bettagere village had a population of 874. That makes it the 38th largest of the 139 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 836 residents.

Bettagere village has 423 males and 451 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bettagere has about 1066 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1042.

The pincode recorded for Bettagere is 577113. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bettagere covers 611.59 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Bettagere falls under Mudigere tehsil of Chikmagalur district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Bettagere is Donigal, about 29 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 Bettagere.

Bettagere is about 32 km from Chikmagalur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bettagere is in Mudigere tehsil of Chikmagalur district. Mudigere is about 8.0 km away. Donigal is about 29 km away. Sakleshpur is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Halike (under 2 km), Phalguni (1.9 km) and Bankenahalli (2.1 km).

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

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