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About Belakanda Village

Belakanda is a small village in Yellapur tehsil, in the district of Uttara Kannada, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 221, made up of 104 males and 117 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,125 females per 1000 males. The village covers 370.37 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 581359, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Belakanda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Belakanda village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Uttara Kannada
Tehsil Yellapur
Pincode 581359
Area (hectares) 370.37 hectares
Population 221
Male Population 104
Female Population 117
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,125
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Belakanda compares

By the 2011 count Belakanda is the 70th largest of the 124 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 469 residents. Its 370.37 hectares work out to about 0.6 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 963.

Getting to Belakanda

Belakanda is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Belakanda as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Bankasalli, Baragadde, Bare and Beegar. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Belakanda

As per the Census of India 2011, Belakanda village had a population of 221. That makes it the 70th largest of the 124 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 469 residents.

Belakanda village has 104 males and 117 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Belakanda has about 1125 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 963.

The pincode recorded for Belakanda is 581359. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Belakanda covers 370.37 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Belakanda falls under Yellapur tehsil of Uttara Kannada district in Karnataka.

The census record for Belakanda 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 <5 km distance for Belakanda.

Belakanda is in Yellapur tehsil of Uttara Kannada district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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