Belleri - Nargund, Gadag
Belleri is a village situated in the Nargund taluka of Gadag district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nargund and around 93 km from the district headquarters in Gadag. Vasan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Belleri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Belleri is 601882. The village covers a total geographical area of 528.66 hectares and falls under the 582206 pincode. Nargund is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Belleri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nargund Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bagalkot Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Belleri
As per Census 2011, Belleri village has a total population of 818 people, consisting of 437 males and 381 females. The village has 161 households and a sex ratio of 871 females per 1,000 males. There are 76 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 471 literate and 347 illiterate residents. Additionally, 39 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Belleri are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 818 | 437 | 381 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 76 | 48 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 39 | 18 | 21 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | - |
| Literate Population | 471 | 306 | 165 |
| Illiterate Population | 347 | 131 | 216 |
Nearby Villages of Belleri
Belleri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Vasan | South-East | 1.83 km |
| Sangal | West | 3.04 km |
| Talakawad | North-East | 3.13 km |
| Beeranur | North-East | 3.43 km |
| Kalhal | South-West | 3.54 km |
| Alur .s.k. | North | 3.62 km |
| Haganur | North | 3.84 km |
| Awaradi | North-West | 5.27 km |
| Hiretadashi | North-West | 5.38 km |
| Budihal | East | 5.60 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Belleri
Belleri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Lakhmapur, while the nearest airport is Hubli Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 53.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nargund to Belleri is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gadag to Belleri is about 93 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Belleri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Belleri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Belleri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Belleri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Belleri
Where is Belleri located?
Belleri village is located in Nargund Taluka, Gadag district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Belleri?
The Gram Panchayat of Belleri is Vasan.
What is the pincode of Belleri?
The pincode of Belleri is 582206.
What is the population of Belleri?
Belleri has a total population of 818, including 437 males and 381 females.
How many households are there in Belleri?
There are 161 households in Belleri.
What is the literacy rate in Belleri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Belleri is 57.58%. Male literacy is 70.02% and female literacy is 43.31%.