About Belkotta Village

Belkotta is a mid sized village in Gulbarga tehsil, in the district of Gulbarga, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 566, made up of 288 males and 278 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 965 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1040.75 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 585316, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Belkotta Overview

Census 2011 figures for Belkotta village
Description	Value
State	Karnataka
District	Gulbarga
Tehsil	Gulbarga
Pincode	585316
Area (hectares)	1040.75 hectares
Population	566
Male Population	288
Female Population	278
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	965
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Belkotta compares

By the 2011 count Belkotta is the 121st largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,158 residents. Its 1040.75 hectares work out to about 0.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 962.

Getting to Belkotta

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

How far is Belkotta from other places

Belkotta lies about 27 km from Gulbarga, and the nearest railway station is Nawadgi, about 4.8 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 Belkotta
Nearest railway station	Nawadgi	4.8 km
Tehsil headquarters	Gulbarga	27 km
Nearest town	Kalaburagi	27 km

Villages closest to Belkotta

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Belkotta village had a population of 566. That makes it the 121st largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,158 residents.

Belkotta village has 288 males and 278 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Belkotta has about 965 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 962.

The pincode recorded for Belkotta is 585316. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Belkotta covers 1040.75 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.

Belkotta falls under Gulbarga tehsil of Gulbarga district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Belkotta is Nawadgi, about 4.8 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 5 - 10 km distance for Belkotta.

Belkotta is about 27 km from Gulbarga in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Belkotta is in Gulbarga tehsil of Gulbarga district. Nawadgi is about 4.8 km away. Gulbarga is about 27 km away. Kalaburagi is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.