About Bellur Village

Bellur is a small village in Narasimharajapura tehsil, in the district of Chikmagalur, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 334, made up of 163 males and 171 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,049 females per 1000 males. The village covers 637.51 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 577127, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bellur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bellur village
Description	Value
State	Karnataka
District	Chikmagalur
Tehsil	Narasimharajapura
Pincode	577127
Area (hectares)	637.51 hectares
Population	334
Male Population	163
Female Population	171
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,049
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Bellur compares

By the 2011 count Bellur is the 47th largest of the 57 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,029 residents. Its 637.51 hectares work out to about 0.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1042.

Getting to Bellur

Bellur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Bellur as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Bellur from other places

Bellur lies about 51 km from Chikmagalur, and the nearest railway station is Shivamogga - SME, about 39 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 Bellur
Tehsil headquarters	Narasimharajapura	10 km
Nearest town	Shivamogga	38 km
Nearest railway station	Shivamogga - SME	39 km
District headquarters	Chikmagalur	51 km

Villages closest to Bellur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bellur village had a population of 334. That makes it the 47th largest of the 57 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,029 residents.

Bellur village has 163 males and 171 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bellur has about 1049 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1042.

The pincode recorded for Bellur is 577127. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bellur covers 637.51 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Bellur falls under Narasimharajapura tehsil of Chikmagalur district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Bellur is Shivamogga - SME, about 39 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Bellur.

Bellur is about 51 km from Chikmagalur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bellur is in Narasimharajapura tehsil of Chikmagalur district. Narasimharajapura is about 10 km away. Shivamogga is about 38 km away. Shivamogga - SME is about 39 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.