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About Belagodu Village

Belagodu is a mid sized village in Sakleshpur tehsil, in the district of Hassan, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,199, made up of 591 males and 608 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,029 females per 1000 males. The village covers 252.28 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 573214, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Belagodu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Belagodu village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Hassan
Tehsil Sakleshpur
Pincode 573214
Area (hectares) 252.28 hectares
Population 1,199
Male Population 591
Female Population 608
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,029
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Belagodu compares

By the 2011 count Belagodu is the 17th largest of the 216 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 477 residents. Its 252.28 hectares work out to about 4.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1047.

Getting to Belagodu

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

Belagodu lies about 24 km from Hassan, and the nearest railway station is Balupete, about 2.3 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 Belagodu
Nearest railway station Balupete 2.3 km
Tehsil headquarters Sakleshpur 11 km
District headquarters Hassan 24 km

Villages closest to Belagodu

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Belagodu village had a population of 1,199. That makes it the 17th largest of the 216 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 477 residents.

Belagodu village has 591 males and 608 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Belagodu has about 1029 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1047.

The pincode recorded for Belagodu is 573214. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Belagodu covers 252.28 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Belagodu falls under Sakleshpur tehsil of Hassan district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Belagodu is Balupete, about 2.3 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 Belagodu.

Belagodu is about 24 km from Hassan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Belagodu is in Sakleshpur tehsil of Hassan district. Balupete is about 2.3 km away. Sakleshpur is about 11 km away. Hassan is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kudanahalli (under 2 km), Yadehalli (1.8 km) and Kakanamane (2.0 km).

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

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