About Pilathabettu Village

Pilathabettu is a large village in Bantval tehsil, in the district of Dakshina Kannada, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,259, made up of 1,639 males and 1,620 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 988 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1021.15 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 574233, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pilathabettu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pilathabettu village
Description	Value
State	Karnataka
District	Dakshina Kannada
Tehsil	Bantval
Pincode	574233
Area (hectares)	1021.15 hectares
Population	3,259
Male Population	1,639
Female Population	1,620
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	988
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Pilathabettu compares

By the 2011 count Pilathabettu is the 37th largest of the 72 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 3,882 residents. Its 1021.15 hectares work out to about 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1020.

Getting to Pilathabettu

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

Pilathabettu lies about 17 km from Dakshina Kannada, and the nearest railway station is Bantawal, about 16 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 Pilathabettu
Tehsil headquarters	Bantval	15 km
Nearest town	Bantvāl	15 km
Nearest railway station	Bantawal	16 km
District headquarters	Dakshina Kannada	17 km

Villages closest to Pilathabettu

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Pilathabettu village had a population of 3,259. That makes it the 37th largest of the 72 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,882 residents.

Pilathabettu village has 1,639 males and 1,620 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pilathabettu has about 988 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1020.

The pincode recorded for Pilathabettu is 574233. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pilathabettu covers 1021.15 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Pilathabettu falls under Bantval tehsil of Dakshina Kannada district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Pilathabettu is Bantawal, about 16 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 village for Pilathabettu.

Pilathabettu is about 17 km from Dakshina Kannada in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pilathabettu is in Bantval tehsil of Dakshina Kannada district. Bantval is about 15 km away. Bantvāl is about 15 km away. Bantawal is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.