Bettadapura - Arsikere, Hassan

Bettadapura is a village situated in the Arsikere taluka of Hassan district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Arsikere and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Hassan. Hiriyur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bettadapura village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bettadapura is 615549. The village covers a total geographical area of 231.18 hectares and falls under the 573103 pincode. Arsikere is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.

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

Population of Bettadapura

As per Census 2011, Bettadapura village has a total population of 246 people, consisting of 115 males and 131 females. The village has 68 households and a sex ratio of 1,139 females per 1,000 males. There are 29 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 142 literate and 104 illiterate residents. Additionally, 162 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

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

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population246115131
Child Population (0–6 yrs)291712
Scheduled Castes (SC)1627686
Literate Population1427567
Illiterate Population1044064

Nearby Villages of Bettadapura

Bettadapura 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
ThimmasettihalliNorth1.36 km
ByrambudiSouth1.61 km
BisalehalliSouth-East2.07 km
HiriyurNorth-East2.08 km
KenchanahalliNorth-West2.39 km
UpparkalenahalliSouth-West2.77 km
ThimmappainahalliNorth-East2.88 km
HariharapuraNorth-East3.22 km
ChikkurEast3.51 km
MadanahalliSouth-West3.58 km

Transport and Connectivity of Bettadapura

Bettadapura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Banavar, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 100.9 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Arsikere to Bettadapura is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Hassan to Bettadapura is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Bettadapura

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Bettadapura

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Bettadapura

Where is Bettadapura located?

Bettadapura village is located in Arsikere Taluka, Hassan district, Karnataka, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Bettadapura?

The Gram Panchayat of Bettadapura is Hiriyur.

What is the pincode of Bettadapura?

The pincode of Bettadapura is 573103.

What is the population of Bettadapura?

Bettadapura has a total population of 246, including 115 males and 131 females.

How many households are there in Bettadapura?

There are 68 households in Bettadapura.

What is the literacy rate in Bettadapura?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bettadapura is 57.72%. Male literacy is 65.22% and female literacy is 51.15%.