About Bettakeri Village

Bettakeri is a mid sized village in Virajpet tehsil, in the district of Kodagu, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 910, made up of 464 males and 446 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 961 females per 1000 males. The village covers 629.69 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 571211, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bettakeri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bettakeri village
Description	Value
State	Karnataka
District	Kodagu
Tehsil	Virajpet
Pincode	571211
Area (hectares)	629.69 hectares
Population	910
Male Population	464
Female Population	446
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	961
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Bettakeri compares

By the 2011 count Bettakeri is the 72nd largest of the 93 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,876 residents. Its 629.69 hectares work out to about 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1026.

Getting to Bettakeri

Bettakeri is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Bettakeri 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bettakeri from other places

Bettakeri lies about 26 km from Kodagu, and the nearest railway station is Krishnaraja Nagar, about 60 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 Bettakeri
Tehsil headquarters	Virajpet	9.5 km
District headquarters	Kodagu	26 km
Nearest town	Madikeri	27 km
Nearest railway station	Krishnaraja Nagar	60 km

Villages closest to Bettakeri

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bettakeri village had a population of 910. That makes it the 72nd largest of the 93 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,876 residents.

Bettakeri village has 464 males and 446 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bettakeri has about 961 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1026.

The pincode recorded for Bettakeri is 571211. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bettakeri covers 629.69 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Bettakeri falls under Virajpet tehsil of Kodagu district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Bettakeri is Krishnaraja Nagar, about 60 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 village for Bettakeri.

Bettakeri is about 26 km from Kodagu in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bettakeri is in Virajpet tehsil of Kodagu district. Virajpet is about 9.5 km away. Kodagu is about 26 km away. Madikeri is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.