Bellur
Bellur is a village located in Virajpet taluka of Kodagu district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 21km away from sub-district headquarter Virajpet (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Madikeri. As per 2009 stats, Ponnappasanthe is the gram panchayat of Bellur village.
Bellur 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 Bellur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bellur is 618068. The village spans a total geographical area of 889.89 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 571249. Virajpet is nearest town to Bellur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 21km away.
Google Map of Bellur
Population of Bellur
Below is a concise population overview of Bellur 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 | 935 | 454 | 481 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 83 | 38 | 45 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 165 | 78 | 87 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 101 | 48 | 53 |
| Literate Population | 782 | 386 | 396 |
| Illiterate Population | 153 | 68 | 85 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Bellur village:
- The total population of Bellur village is around 935, including approximately 454 males and 481 females, with a sex ratio of 1059 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 83 children aged 0–6 years in Bellur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Bellur village has 165 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 101 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Bellur village is about 83.64%, with male literacy at 85.02% and female literacy at 82.33%.
- There are around 262 households in Bellur village.
Connectivity of Bellur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bellur. As per the 2011 stats, Bellur 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 Bellur
Knowing the nearby villages of Bellur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bellur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bellur
- Where is Bellur located?
- Bellur village is situated in Virajpet Taluka, within the Kodagu district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bellur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Bellur is Ponnappasanthe (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Bellur?
- The pincode of Bellur is 571249, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bellur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bellur is 935, with 454 males and 481 females.
- How many households are there in Bellur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bellur village has a total of 262 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bellur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bellur is 83.64%. The male literacy rate is 85.02%, while the female literacy rate is 82.33%.