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About Belagunda Village

Belagunda is a mid sized village in Nanjangud tehsil, in the district of Mysore, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 781, made up of 396 males and 385 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 972 females per 1000 males. The village covers 317.69 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 571129, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Belagunda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Belagunda village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Mysore
Tehsil Nanjangud
Pincode 571129
Area (hectares) 317.69 hectares
Population 781
Male Population 396
Female Population 385
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 972
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Belagunda compares

By the 2011 count Belagunda is the 131st largest of the 164 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,978 residents. Its 317.69 hectares work out to about 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 979.

Getting to Belagunda

Belagunda is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Belagunda 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 <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Belagunda from other places

Belagunda lies about 24 km from Mysore, and the nearest railway station is Narasambudhi, about 9.3 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 Belagunda
Nearest railway station Narasambudhi 9.3 km
Tehsil headquarters Nanjangud 13 km
Nearest town Nanjangūd 13 km
District headquarters Mysore 24 km

Villages closest to Belagunda

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Belagunda village had a population of 781. That makes it the 131st largest of the 164 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,978 residents.

Belagunda village has 396 males and 385 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Belagunda has about 972 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 979.

The pincode recorded for Belagunda is 571129. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Belagunda covers 317.69 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Belagunda falls under Nanjangud tehsil of Mysore district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Belagunda is Narasambudhi, about 9.3 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

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

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

Belagunda is in Nanjangud tehsil of Mysore district. Narasambudhi is about 9.3 km away. Nanjangud is about 13 km away. Nanjangūd is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Biligere (under 2 km), Kupparavalli (under 2 km) and Kalmahalli (1.7 km).

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

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