Belura (J) - Kalaburagi
Belura (J) is a village situated in the Kalaburagi taluka of Kalaburagi district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 6 km from Gulbarga and around 6 km from Gulbarga. Kumasi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Belura (J) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Belura (J) is 620240. The village covers a total geographical area of 625.76 hectares and falls under the 585311 pincode. Gulbarga is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Belura (J) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kalaburagi Rural Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kalaburagi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Belura (J)
As per Census 2011, Belura (J) village has a total population of 1,462 people, consisting of 757 males and 705 females. The village has 245 households and a sex ratio of 931 females per 1,000 males. There are 253 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 702 literate and 760 illiterate residents. Additionally, 724 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 275 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Belura (J) are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,462 | 757 | 705 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 253 | 131 | 122 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 724 | 378 | 346 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 275 | 140 | 135 |
| Literate Population | 702 | 440 | 262 |
| Illiterate Population | 760 | 317 | 443 |
Nearby Villages of Belura (J)
Belura (J) 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ganjalnkhed | North | 2.43 km |
| Uplaon | South-East | 2.60 km |
| Taj Sultanpur | South-West | 3.68 km |
| Bannura | North | 4.37 km |
| Nizampur | South-West | 4.66 km |
| Tawargera | East | 4.98 km |
| Malgathi | South-East | 5.07 km |
| Syed Chincholi | West | 5.67 km |
| Awrad (b) | North-East | 5.73 km |
| Jamga (b) | North-West | 6.58 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Belura (J)
Belura (J) is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Gulbarga, while the nearest airport is Solapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 78.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gulbarga to Belura (J) is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Belura (J)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Belura (J) 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 Belura (J)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Belura (J) 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) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Belura (J)
Where is Belura (J) located?
Belura (J) village is located in Kalaburagi Taluka, Kalaburagi district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Belura (J)?
The Gram Panchayat of Belura (J) is Kumasi.
What is the pincode of Belura (J)?
The pincode of Belura (J) is 585311.
What is the population of Belura (J)?
Belura (J) has a total population of 1,462, including 757 males and 705 females.
How many households are there in Belura (J)?
There are 245 households in Belura (J).
What is the literacy rate in Belura (J)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Belura (J) is 48.02%. Male literacy is 58.12% and female literacy is 37.16%.