Bellur - Hirekerur, Haveri

Bellur is a village situated in the Hirekerur taluka of Haveri district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Hirekerur and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Haveri. Nidanegilu serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bellur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bellur is 604428. The village covers a total geographical area of 939.87 hectares and falls under the 581210 pincode. Hirekerur is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.

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

Population of Bellur

As per Census 2011, Bellur village has a total population of 218 people, consisting of 108 males and 110 females. The village has 46 households and a sex ratio of 1,018 females per 1,000 males. There are 36 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 109 literate and 109 illiterate residents. Additionally, 218 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

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

Nearby Villages of Bellur

Bellur 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 Bellur

Bellur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kumsi, while the nearest airport is Hubli Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 90.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Hirekerur to Bellur is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Haveri to Bellur 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 Bellur

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

Health Facilities in Bellur

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

FAQs about Bellur