Bettagere - Mudigere, Chikkamagaluru

Bettagere is a village situated in the Mudigere taluka of Chikkamagaluru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 12 km from Mudigere and around 42 km from Chikmagalur. Bettagere village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bettagere is 609944. The village covers a total geographical area of 611.59 hectares and falls under the 577113 pincode. Mudigere is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.

Bettagere village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mudigere Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Udupi Chikkamagaluru Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Bettagere

As per Census 2011, Bettagere village has a total population of 874 people, consisting of 423 males and 451 females. The village has 219 households and a sex ratio of 1,066 females per 1,000 males. There are 76 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 612 literate and 262 illiterate residents. Additionally, 287 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 41 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bettagere are given below:

Nearby Villages of Bettagere

Bettagere 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Bettagere

Bettagere is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Donigal, while the nearest airport is Mangalore International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 57.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mudigere to Bettagere is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chikmagalur to Bettagere is about 42 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Bettagere

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bettagere village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Bettagere

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bettagere village are given below:

FAQs about Bettagere