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About Belambar Village

Belambar is a large village in Ankola tehsil, in the district of Uttara Kannada, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,983, made up of 2,539 males and 2,444 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 963 females per 1000 males. The village covers 306.98 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 581353, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Belambar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Belambar village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Uttara Kannada
Tehsil Ankola
Pincode 581353
Area (hectares) 306.98 hectares
Population 4,983
Male Population 2,539
Female Population 2,444
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 963
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Belambar compares

By the 2011 count Belambar is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 979 residents. Its 306.98 hectares work out to about 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 969.

Getting to Belambar

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

Belambar lies about 29 km from Uttara Kannada. 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 Belambar
Tehsil headquarters Ankola 2.9 km
District headquarters Uttara Kannada 29 km

Villages closest to Belambar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Belambar village had a population of 4,983. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 979 residents.

Belambar village has 2,539 males and 2,444 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Belambar has about 963 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 969.

The pincode recorded for Belambar is 581353. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Belambar covers 306.98 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Belambar falls under Ankola tehsil of Uttara Kannada district in Karnataka.

The census record for Belambar notes the nearest railway station 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 Belambar.

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

Belambar is in Ankola tehsil of Uttara Kannada district. Ankola is about 2.9 km away. Uttara Kannada is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Harwada (under 2 km), Bobruwada (1.7 km) and Surve (2.9 km).

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

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