Bembalur
Bembalur is a village located in Somvarpet taluka of Kodagu district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 31km away from sub-district headquarter Somwarpet (tehsildar office) and 5km away from district headquarter Madikeri. As per 2009 stats, Bedagotta is the gram panchayat of Bembalur village.
Bembalur has its own place in the vibrant Kodagu region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Bembalur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bembalur is 617870. The village spans a total geographical area of 324.45 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 571231. Arkalgud is nearest town to Bembalur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 21km away.
Google Map of Bembalur
Population of Bembalur
Below is a concise population overview of Bembalur as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 855 | 407 | 448 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 56 | 31 | 25 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 339 | 153 | 186 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 684 | 343 | 341 |
| Illiterate Population | 171 | 64 | 107 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Bembalur village:
- The total population of Bembalur village is around 855, including approximately 407 males and 448 females, with a sex ratio of 1100 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 56 children aged 0–6 years in Bembalur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Bembalur village has 339 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Bembalur village is about 80.00%, with male literacy at 84.28% and female literacy at 76.12%.
- There are around 235 households in Bembalur village.
Connectivity of Bembalur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bembalur. As per the 2011 stats, Bembalur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bembalur
Knowing the nearby villages of Bembalur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bembalur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bembalur
- Where is Bembalur located?
- Bembalur village is situated in Somvarpet Taluka, within the Kodagu district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bembalur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Bembalur is Bedagotta (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Bembalur?
- The pincode of Bembalur is 571231, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bembalur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bembalur is 855, with 407 males and 448 females.
- How many households are there in Bembalur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bembalur village has a total of 235 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bembalur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bembalur is 80.00%. The male literacy rate is 84.28%, while the female literacy rate is 76.12%.