Belum
Belum is a village located in Kolimigundla mandal of Kurnool district in Andhra Pradesh, India. It is situated 3km away from sub-district headquarter Kolimigundla (tehsildar office) and 103km away from district headquarter Kurnool. As per 2009 stats, Belum village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Belum unique in its vibrant Kolimigundla-Kurnool region. You’ll see Belum’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Belum
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Belum is 594583. The village spans a total geographical area of 1165 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 518123. Tadpatri is nearest town to Belum village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 31km away.
Google Map of Belum
Population of Belum
According to the 2011 Census, Belum has a total population of about 3,614, with approximately 1,821 males and 1,793 females. The sex ratio is around 984 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 455 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,434 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 5. The overall literacy rate is approximately 41.51%, with male literacy at about 51.18% and female literacy near 31.68%. There are around 854 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Belum's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,614 | 1,821 | 1,793 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 455 | 214 | 241 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,434 | 737 | 697 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 1,500 | 932 | 568 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,114 | 889 | 1,225 |
Connectivity of Belum
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Belum. As per the 2011 stats, Belum had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Belum
Knowing the nearby villages of Belum helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Belum.
Frequently Asked Questions about Belum
- Where is Belum located?
- Belum village is situated in Kolimigundla Mandal, within the Kurnool district of Andhra Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Belum?
- Belum serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Belum?
- The pincode of Belum is 518123, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Belum as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Belum is 3,614, with 1,821 males and 1,793 females.
- How many households are there in Belum as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Belum village has a total of 854 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Belum as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Belum is 41.51%. The male literacy rate is 51.18%, while the female literacy rate is 31.68%.