About Belman Village

Belman is one of the larger villages in Karkal tehsil, in the district of Udupi, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,045, made up of 2,341 males and 2,704 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,155 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1446.91 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 576111, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Belman Overview

Census 2011 figures for Belman village
Description	Value
State	Karnataka
District	Udupi
Tehsil	Karkal
Pincode	576111
Area (hectares)	1446.91 hectares
Population	5,045
Male Population	2,341
Female Population	2,704
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,155
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Belman compares

By the 2011 count Belman is the 12th largest of the 49 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 3,743 residents. Its 1446.91 hectares work out to about 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1097.

Getting to Belman

Belman is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Belman 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 Belman from other places

Belman lies about 23 km from Udupi, and the nearest railway station is Nandikoor, about 8.4 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 Belman
Nearest railway station	Nandikoor	8.4 km
Tehsil headquarters	Karkal	14 km
Nearest town	Kārkala	14 km
District headquarters	Udupi	23 km

Villages closest to Belman

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Belman village had a population of 5,045. That makes it the 12th largest of the 49 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,743 residents.

Belman village has 2,341 males and 2,704 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Belman has about 1155 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1097.

The pincode recorded for Belman is 576111. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Belman covers 1446.91 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Belman falls under Karkal tehsil of Udupi district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Belman is Nandikoor, about 8.4 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 Belman.

Belman is about 23 km from Udupi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Belman is in Karkal tehsil of Udupi district. Nandikoor is about 8.4 km away. Karkal is about 14 km away. Kārkala is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.