About Bellur Village

Bellur is a mid sized village in Alur tehsil, in the district of Hassan, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 615, made up of 292 males and 323 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,106 females per 1000 males. The village covers 228 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 573213, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bellur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bellur village
Description	Value
State	Karnataka
District	Hassan
Tehsil	Alur
Pincode	573213
Area (hectares)	228 hectares
Population	615
Male Population	292
Female Population	323
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,106
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Bellur compares

By the 2011 count Bellur is the 34th largest of the 239 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 318 residents. Its 228 hectares work out to about 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1023.

Getting to Bellur

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

Bellur lies about 12 km from Hassan, and the nearest railway station is Alur, about 4.2 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 Bellur
Nearest railway station	Alur	4.2 km
District headquarters	Hassan	12 km

Villages closest to Bellur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bellur village had a population of 615. That makes it the 34th largest of the 239 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 318 residents.

Bellur village has 292 males and 323 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bellur has about 1106 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1023.

The pincode recorded for Bellur is 573213. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bellur covers 228 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bellur falls under Alur tehsil of Hassan district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Bellur is Alur, about 4.2 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 Bellur.

Bellur is about 12 km from Hassan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bellur is in Alur tehsil of Hassan district. Alur is about 4.2 km away. Hassan is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.