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About Bellal Village

Bellal is a large village in Kundapura tehsil, in the district of Udupi, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,780, made up of 1,242 males and 1,538 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,238 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2581.22 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 576233, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bellal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bellal village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Udupi
Tehsil Kundapura
Pincode 576233
Area (hectares) 2581.22 hectares
Population 2,780
Male Population 1,242
Female Population 1,538
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,238
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bellal compares

By the 2011 count Bellal is the 56th largest of the 98 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 3,651 residents. Its 2581.22 hectares work out to about 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1162.

Getting to Bellal

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

Bellal lies about 42 km from Udupi, and the nearest railway station is Kundapura, about 14 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 Bellal
Nearest railway station Kundapura 14 km
District headquarters Udupi 42 km

Villages closest to Bellal

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bellal village had a population of 2,780. That makes it the 56th largest of the 98 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,651 residents.

Bellal village has 1,242 males and 1,538 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bellal has about 1238 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1162.

The pincode recorded for Bellal is 576233. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bellal covers 2581.22 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Bellal falls under Kundapura tehsil of Udupi district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Bellal is Kundapura, about 14 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 Bellal.

Bellal is about 42 km from Udupi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bellal is in Kundapura tehsil of Udupi district. Kundapura is about 14 km away. Udupi is about 42 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Karkunje (3.1 km), Gulvadi (4.1 km) and Harady (5.3 km).

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

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