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About Belakere Village

Belakere is a mid sized village in Channapatna tehsil, in the district of Ramanagara, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,150, made up of 554 males and 596 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,076 females per 1000 males. The village covers 344.12 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 562108, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Belakere Overview

Census 2011 figures for Belakere village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Ramanagara
Tehsil Channapatna
Pincode 562108
Area (hectares) 344.12 hectares
Population 1,150
Male Population 554
Female Population 596
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,076
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Belakere compares

By the 2011 count Belakere is the 66th largest of the 131 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,420 residents. Its 344.12 hectares work out to about 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 997.

Getting to Belakere

Belakere 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 Belakere 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 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Belakere from other places

Belakere lies about 22 km from Ramanagara, and the nearest railway station is Nidaghatta, about 4.9 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 Belakere
Nearest railway station Nidaghatta 4.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Channapatna 8.3 km
District headquarters Ramanagara 22 km

Villages closest to Belakere

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Belakere village had a population of 1,150. That makes it the 66th largest of the 131 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,420 residents.

Belakere village has 554 males and 596 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Belakere has about 1076 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 997.

The pincode recorded for Belakere is 562108. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Belakere covers 344.12 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Belakere falls under Channapatna tehsil of Ramanagara district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Belakere is Nidaghatta, about 4.9 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 village for Belakere.

Belakere is about 22 km from Ramanagara in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Belakere is in Channapatna tehsil of Ramanagara district. Nidaghatta is about 4.9 km away. Channapatna is about 8.3 km away. Ramanagara is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Govindanahalli (2.1 km), Mathikere (2.1 km) and Mudigere (2.1 km).

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

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