About Beluvai Village

Beluvai is one of the larger villages in Mangalore tehsil, in the district of Dakshina Kannada, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 10,220, made up of 5,042 males and 5,178 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,027 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2554.21 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 574213, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Beluvai Overview

Census 2011 figures for Beluvai village
Description	Value
State	Karnataka
District	Dakshina Kannada
Tehsil	Mangalore
Pincode	574213
Area (hectares)	2554.21 hectares
Population	10,220
Male Population	5,042
Female Population	5,178
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,027
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Beluvai compares

By the 2011 count Beluvai is the largest village in the tehsil by population, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,838 residents. Its 2554.21 hectares work out to about 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1060.

Getting to Beluvai

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

Beluvai lies about 42 km from Dakshina Kannada, and the nearest railway station is Nandikoor, about 21 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 Beluvai
Nearest town	Mūdbidri	6.8 km
Nearest railway station	Nandikoor	21 km
Tehsil headquarters	Mangalore	28 km
District headquarters	Dakshina Kannada	42 km

Villages closest to Beluvai

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Beluvai village had a population of 10,220. That makes it the largest village in the tehsil by population, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,838 residents.

Beluvai village has 5,042 males and 5,178 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Beluvai has about 1027 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1060.

The pincode recorded for Beluvai is 574213. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Beluvai covers 2554.21 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Beluvai falls under Mangalore tehsil of Dakshina Kannada district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Beluvai is Nandikoor, about 21 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 Beluvai.

Beluvai is about 42 km from Dakshina Kannada in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Beluvai is in Mangalore tehsil of Dakshina Kannada district. Mūdbidri is about 6.8 km away. Nandikoor is about 21 km away. Mangalore is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.