About Belve Village

Belve is a large village in Kundapura tehsil, in the district of Udupi, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,455, made up of 1,677 males and 1,778 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,060 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2260.78 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 576212, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Belve Overview

Census 2011 figures for Belve village
Description	Value
State	Karnataka
District	Udupi
Tehsil	Kundapura
Pincode	576212
Area (hectares)	2260.78 hectares
Population	3,455
Male Population	1,677
Female Population	1,778
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,060
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Belve compares

By the 2011 count Belve is the 35th largest of the 98 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 3,651 residents. Its 2260.78 hectares work out to about 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1162.

Getting to Belve

Belve is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Belve 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Belve from other places

Belve lies about 29 km from Udupi, and the nearest railway station is Barkur, about 19 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 Belve
Nearest town	Someshwar	16 km
Nearest railway station	Barkur	19 km
Tehsil headquarters	Kundapura	28 km
District headquarters	Udupi	29 km

Villages closest to Belve

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.

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Common questions about Belve

As per the Census of India 2011, Belve village had a population of 3,455. That makes it the 35th largest of the 98 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,651 residents.

Belve village has 1,677 males and 1,778 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Belve has about 1060 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1162.

The pincode recorded for Belve is 576212. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Belve covers 2260.78 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Belve falls under Kundapura tehsil of Udupi district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Belve is Barkur, about 19 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 village for Belve.

Belve is about 29 km from Udupi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Belve is in Kundapura tehsil of Udupi district. Someshwar is about 16 km away. Barkur is about 19 km away. Kundapura is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.