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About Bettakaduru Village

Bettakaduru is a mid sized village in Channagiri tehsil, in the district of Davanagere, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 849, made up of 452 males and 397 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 878 females per 1000 males. The village covers 488.43 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 577215, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bettakaduru Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bettakaduru village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Davanagere
Tehsil Channagiri
Pincode 577215
Area (hectares) 488.43 hectares
Population 849
Male Population 452
Female Population 397
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 878
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Bettakaduru compares

By the 2011 count Bettakaduru is the 113th largest of the 188 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,460 residents. Its 488.43 hectares work out to about 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 983.

Getting to Bettakaduru

Bettakaduru is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Bettakaduru 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bettakaduru from other places

Bettakaduru lies about 59 km from Davanagere, and the nearest railway station is Ramagiri, about 7.0 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 Bettakaduru
Nearest railway station Ramagiri 7.0 km
Tehsil headquarters Channagiri 17 km
District headquarters Davanagere 59 km

Villages closest to Bettakaduru

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bettakaduru village had a population of 849. That makes it the 113th largest of the 188 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,460 residents.

Bettakaduru village has 452 males and 397 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bettakaduru has about 878 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 983.

The pincode recorded for Bettakaduru is 577215. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bettakaduru covers 488.43 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Bettakaduru falls under Channagiri tehsil of Davanagere district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Bettakaduru is Ramagiri, about 7.0 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Bettakaduru.

Bettakaduru is about 59 km from Davanagere in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bettakaduru is in Channagiri tehsil of Davanagere district. Ramagiri is about 7.0 km away. Channagiri is about 17 km away. Davanagere is about 59 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mahadevapura (2.8 km), Kenchapura (3.6 km) and Kanchiganahalu (3.7 km).

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

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