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About Bettagalale Village

Bettagalale is a small village in Arkalgud tehsil, in the district of Hassan, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 345, made up of 162 males and 183 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,130 females per 1000 males. The village covers 344.82 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 573130, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bettagalale Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bettagalale village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Hassan
Tehsil Arkalgud
Pincode 573130
Area (hectares) 344.82 hectares
Population 345
Male Population 162
Female Population 183
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,130
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Bettagalale compares

By the 2011 count Bettagalale is the 172nd largest of the 259 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 680 residents. Its 344.82 hectares work out to about 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1014.

Getting to Bettagalale

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

Bettagalale lies about 47 km from Hassan, and the nearest railway station is Mavinakere, about 36 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 Bettagalale
Tehsil headquarters Arkalgud 21 km
Nearest town Madikeri 31 km
Nearest railway station Mavinakere 36 km
District headquarters Hassan 47 km

Villages closest to Bettagalale

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bettagalale village had a population of 345. That makes it the 172nd largest of the 259 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 680 residents.

Bettagalale village has 162 males and 183 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bettagalale has about 1130 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1014.

The pincode recorded for Bettagalale is 573130. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bettagalale covers 344.82 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Bettagalale falls under Arkalgud tehsil of Hassan district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Bettagalale is Mavinakere, about 36 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 Bettagalale.

Bettagalale is about 47 km from Hassan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bettagalale is in Arkalgud tehsil of Hassan district. Arkalgud is about 21 km away. Madikeri is about 31 km away. Mavinakere is about 36 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bellame (under 2 km), Kantenahalli Kaval (2.6 km) and Bannur (2.6 km).

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

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