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About Belikothanur Village

Belikothanur is a mid sized village in Kanakapura tehsil, in the district of Ramanagara, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 678, made up of 327 males and 351 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,073 females per 1000 males. The village covers 122.52 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 562117, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Belikothanur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Belikothanur village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Ramanagara
Tehsil Kanakapura
Pincode 562117
Area (hectares) 122.52 hectares
Population 678
Male Population 327
Female Population 351
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,073
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Belikothanur compares

By the 2011 count Belikothanur is the 171st largest of the 273 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,067 residents. Its 122.52 hectares work out to about 5.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 959.

Getting to Belikothanur

Belikothanur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Belikothanur as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Belikothanur from other places

Belikothanur lies about 16 km from Ramanagara, and the nearest railway station is Ramanagaram, about 16 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 Belikothanur
Tehsil headquarters Kanakapura 10 km
District headquarters Ramanagara 16 km
Nearest railway station Ramanagaram 16 km

Villages closest to Belikothanur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Belikothanur village had a population of 678. That makes it the 171st largest of the 273 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,067 residents.

Belikothanur village has 327 males and 351 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Belikothanur has about 1073 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 959.

The pincode recorded for Belikothanur is 562117. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Belikothanur covers 122.52 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Belikothanur falls under Kanakapura tehsil of Ramanagara district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Belikothanur is Ramanagaram, about 16 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 10+ km distance for Belikothanur.

Belikothanur is about 16 km from Ramanagara in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Belikothanur is in Kanakapura tehsil of Ramanagara district. Kanakapura is about 10 km away. Ramanagara is about 16 km away. Ramanagaram is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are H Kothanur (under 2 km), Murkani (under 2 km) and Somedyapanahalli (under 2 km).

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

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