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About Belni Village

Belni is a large village in Bhatkal tehsil, in the district of Uttara Kannada, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,042, made up of 1,005 males and 1,037 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,032 females per 1000 males. The village covers 109.34 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 581320, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Belni Overview

Census 2011 figures for Belni village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Uttara Kannada
Tehsil Bhatkal
Pincode 581320
Area (hectares) 109.34 hectares
Population 2,042
Male Population 1,005
Female Population 1,037
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,032
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Belni compares

By the 2011 count Belni is the 11th largest of the 59 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,896 residents. Its 109.34 hectares work out to about 19 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1005.

Getting to Belni

Belni is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Belni as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Belni from other places

Belni lies about 76 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 Belni
Tehsil headquarters Bhatkal 2.0 km
District headquarters Uttara Kannada 76 km

Villages closest to Belni

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Belni village had a population of 2,042. That makes it the 11th largest of the 59 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,896 residents.

Belni village has 1,005 males and 1,037 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Belni has about 1032 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1005.

The pincode recorded for Belni is 581320. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Belni covers 109.34 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 19 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Belni falls under Bhatkal tehsil of Uttara Kannada district in Karnataka.

The census record for Belni notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Belni.

Belni is about 76 km from Uttara Kannada in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Belni is in Bhatkal tehsil of Uttara Kannada district. Bhatkal is about 2.0 km away. Uttara Kannada is about 76 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Talgod (under 2 km), Mundalli (under 2 km) and Karikal (under 2 km).

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

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