Belludi - Harihar, Davanagere
Belludi is a village situated in the Harihar taluka of Davanagere district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Harihar and around 21 km from the district headquarters in Davanagere. Belludi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Belludi is 606260. The village covers a total geographical area of 813.08 hectares and falls under the 577601 pincode. Harihar is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Belludi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Harihar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Davanagere Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Belludi
According to the 2011 Census, Belludi village had a total population of 7,451 people, including 3,820 males and 3,631 females, living in 1,514 households. The sex ratio was 951 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.09%, with male literacy at 72.76% and female literacy at 59.03%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,102, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 814.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 7,451 | 3,820 | 3,631 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 858 | 432 | 426 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,102 | 573 | 529 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 814 | 414 | 400 |
| Literate Population | 4,357 | 2,465 | 1,892 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,094 | 1,355 | 1,739 |
Nearby Villages of Belludi
Belludi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Byaladahalli | South-West | 2.23 km |
| Hanagawadi | North | 2.36 km |
| Shamshipura | East | 2.50 km |
| Ramathirtha | West | 2.53 km |
| Nagenahalli | North-West | 2.70 km |
| Rayapura | West | 2.79 km |
| Bannikodu | South-East | 3.23 km |
| Salaganahalli | South | 3.71 km |
| Yakkegondi | South | 3.73 km |
| Mahajenahalli | North-East | 3.74 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Belludi
Belludi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Harihar, while the nearest airport is Vijayanagar Aerodrome (jsw), situated at an approximate aerial distance of 92.5 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 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Harihar to Belludi is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Davanagere to Belludi is about 21 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Belludi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Belludi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Belludi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Belludi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Belludi
Where is Belludi located?
Belludi village is located in Harihar Taluka, Davanagere district, Karnataka, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Belludi?
Belludi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Belludi?
The pincode of Belludi is 577601.
What is the population of Belludi?
Belludi had a total population of 7,451, including 3,820 males and 3,631 females.
How many households are there in Belludi?
Belludi had 1,514 households.
What is the literacy rate in Belludi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Belludi was 66.09%. Male literacy was 72.76% and female literacy was 59.03%.