Bellikere - Hosakote, Bengaluru Rural
Bellikere is a village situated in the Hosakote taluka of Bengaluru Rural district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 25 km from Hosakote and around 36 km from Bangalore Rural. Muthsandra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bellikere village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bellikere is 625739. The village covers a total geographical area of 338.81 hectares and falls under the 560008 pincode. Hosakote is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Bellikere village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Hosakote Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chikkballapur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bellikere
As per Census 2011, Bellikere village has a total population of 1,028 people, consisting of 514 males and 514 females. The village has 232 households and a sex ratio of 1,000 females per 1,000 males. There are 106 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 717 literate and 311 illiterate residents. Additionally, 169 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 14 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bellikere are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,028 | 514 | 514 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 106 | 52 | 54 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 169 | 88 | 81 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 14 | 7 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 717 | 398 | 319 |
| Illiterate Population | 311 | 116 | 195 |
Nearby Villages of Bellikere
Bellikere is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Seeganaikanahalli | East | 1.47 km |
| Janthagondanahalli | South-West | 1.53 km |
| Muthasandra | North-West | 1.71 km |
| Bylahalli | North-East | 1.72 km |
| Kamanahalli | South | 2.23 km |
| Gonighattapura | South-West | 2.49 km |
| Yedagondahalli | North-East | 2.62 km |
| Kugur | South-East | 2.64 km |
| Deshapande Guttahalli | East | 2.72 km |
| Nekkundi Dommasandra | West | 2.78 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bellikere
Bellikere is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Devangonthi, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 23.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within <1 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Hosakote to Bellikere is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bangalore Rural to Bellikere is about 36 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bellikere
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bellikere village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Bellikere
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bellikere village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Bellikere
Where is Bellikere located?
Bellikere village is located in Hosakote Taluka, Bengaluru Rural district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bellikere?
The Gram Panchayat of Bellikere is Muthsandra.
What is the pincode of Bellikere?
The pincode of Bellikere is 560008.
What is the population of Bellikere?
Bellikere has a total population of 1,028, including 514 males and 514 females.
How many households are there in Bellikere?
There are 232 households in Bellikere.
What is the literacy rate in Bellikere?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bellikere is 69.75%. Male literacy is 77.43% and female literacy is 62.06%.