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About Belagumba Village

Belagumba is a mid sized village in Arsikere tehsil, in the district of Hassan, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,621, made up of 811 males and 810 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 999 females per 1000 males. The village covers 705.17 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 573103, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Belagumba Overview

Census 2011 figures for Belagumba village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Hassan
Tehsil Arsikere
Pincode 573103
Area (hectares) 705.17 hectares
Population 1,621
Male Population 811
Female Population 810
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 999
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Belagumba compares

By the 2011 count Belagumba is the 23rd largest of the 308 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 764 residents. Its 705.17 hectares work out to about 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1018.

Getting to Belagumba

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

Belagumba lies about 36 km from Hassan, and the nearest railway station is Adihalli, about 5.8 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 Belagumba
Nearest railway station Adihalli 5.8 km
Tehsil headquarters Arsikere 10 km
District headquarters Hassan 36 km

Villages closest to Belagumba

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Belagumba village had a population of 1,621. That makes it the 23rd largest of the 308 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 764 residents.

Belagumba village has 811 males and 810 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Belagumba has about 999 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1018.

The pincode recorded for Belagumba is 573103. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Belagumba covers 705.17 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Belagumba falls under Arsikere tehsil of Hassan district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Belagumba is Adihalli, about 5.8 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 Belagumba.

Belagumba is about 36 km from Hassan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Belagumba is in Arsikere tehsil of Hassan district. Adihalli is about 5.8 km away. Arsikere is about 10 km away. Hassan 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 Thimmalapura (under 2 km), Challapura (2.9 km) and Sanklapura (3.1 km).

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

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