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About Bendebetta Forest Village

Bendebetta Forest is a small village in Somvarpet tehsil, in the district of Kodagu, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 79, made up of 42 males and 37 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 881 females per 1000 males. The village covers 139.27 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 571232, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bendebetta Forest Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bendebetta Forest village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Kodagu
Tehsil Somvarpet
Pincode 571232
Area (hectares) 139.27 hectares
Population 79
Male Population 42
Female Population 37
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 881
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bendebetta Forest compares

By the 2011 count Bendebetta Forest is the 121st largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,421 residents. Its 139.27 hectares work out to about 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1053.

Getting to Bendebetta Forest

Bendebetta Forest is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Bendebetta Forest as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Balagunda, Basavana Halli, Bellarahalli and Belur Basavanalli. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Bendebetta Forest

As per the Census of India 2011, Bendebetta Forest village had a population of 79. 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 1,421 residents.

Bendebetta Forest village has 42 males and 37 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bendebetta Forest has about 881 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1053.

The pincode recorded for Bendebetta Forest is 571232. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bendebetta Forest covers 139.27 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Bendebetta Forest falls under Somvarpet tehsil of Kodagu district in Karnataka.

The census record for Bendebetta Forest notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Bendebetta Forest.

Bendebetta Forest is in Somvarpet tehsil of Kodagu district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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