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About Delanthabettu Village

Delanthabettu is a mid sized village in Mangalore tehsil, in the district of Dakshina Kannada, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,464, made up of 702 males and 762 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,085 females per 1000 males. The village covers 320.43 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 574030, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Delanthabettu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Delanthabettu village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Dakshina Kannada
Tehsil Mangalore
Pincode 574030
Area (hectares) 320.43 hectares
Population 1,464
Male Population 702
Female Population 762
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,085
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Delanthabettu compares

By the 2011 count Delanthabettu is the 63rd largest of the 74 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,838 residents. Its 320.43 hectares work out to about 4.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1060.

Getting to Delanthabettu

Delanthabettu is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Delanthabettu 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 village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Delanthabettu from other places

Delanthabettu lies about 48 km from Dakshina Kannada, and the nearest railway station is Surathkal, about 6.2 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 Delanthabettu
Nearest railway station Surathkal 6.2 km
Tehsil headquarters Mangalore 12 km
Nearest town Mangaluru 12 km
District headquarters Dakshina Kannada 48 km

Villages closest to Delanthabettu

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.

Common questions about Delanthabettu

As per the Census of India 2011, Delanthabettu village had a population of 1,464. That makes it the 63rd largest of the 74 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,838 residents.

Delanthabettu village has 702 males and 762 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Delanthabettu has about 1085 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1060.

The pincode recorded for Delanthabettu is 574030. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Delanthabettu covers 320.43 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Delanthabettu is Surathkal, about 6.2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Delanthabettu.

Delanthabettu is about 48 km from Dakshina Kannada in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Delanthabettu is in Mangalore tehsil of Dakshina Kannada district. Surathkal is about 6.2 km away. Mangalore is about 12 km away. Mangaluru is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Surinje (under 2 km), Attur (2.5 km) and Panja (2.6 km).

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

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