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About Brahmana Bedur Village

Brahmana Bedur is a small village in Sagar tehsil, in the district of Shimoga, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 353, made up of 175 males and 178 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,017 females per 1000 males. The village covers 337.65 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 577401, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Brahmana Bedur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Brahmana Bedur village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Shimoga
Tehsil Sagar
Pincode 577401
Area (hectares) 337.65 hectares
Population 353
Male Population 175
Female Population 178
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,017
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Brahmana Bedur compares

By the 2011 count Brahmana Bedur is the 136th largest of the 227 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 616 residents. Its 337.65 hectares work out to about 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1029.

Getting to Brahmana Bedur

Brahmana Bedur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Brahmana Bedur as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Brahmana Bedur from other places

Brahmana Bedur lies about 65 km from Shimoga, and the nearest railway station is Sagar Jambagaru, about 7.9 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 Brahmana Bedur
Tehsil headquarters Sagar 7.6 km
Nearest town Sāgar 7.6 km
Nearest railway station Sagar Jambagaru 7.9 km
District headquarters Shimoga 65 km

Villages closest to Brahmana Bedur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Sagar 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 Brahmana Bedur

As per the Census of India 2011, Brahmana Bedur village had a population of 353. That makes it the 136th largest of the 227 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 616 residents.

Brahmana Bedur village has 175 males and 178 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Brahmana Bedur has about 1017 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1029.

The pincode recorded for Brahmana Bedur is 577401. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Brahmana Bedur covers 337.65 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Brahmana Bedur falls under Sagar tehsil of Shimoga district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Brahmana Bedur is Sagar Jambagaru, about 7.9 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Brahmana Bedur.

Brahmana Bedur is about 65 km from Shimoga in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Brahmana Bedur is in Sagar tehsil of Shimoga district. Sagar is about 7.6 km away. Sāgar is about 7.6 km away. Sagar Jambagaru is about 7.9 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Udri (under 2 km), Nadavaddalli (2.0 km) and Hunalamadike (2.3 km).

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

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