Belathur - Maddur, Mandya

Belathur is a village situated in the Maddur taluka of Mandya district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Maddur and around 33 km from the district headquarters in Mandya. Hosakere serves as the Gram Panchayat for Belathur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Belathur is 614535. The village covers a total geographical area of 469.99 hectares and falls under the 571419 pincode. Maddur is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.

Belathur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Maddur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandya Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Belathur

According to the 2011 Census, Belathur village had a total population of 2,139 people, including 1,057 males and 1,082 females, living in 506 households. The sex ratio was 1,024 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.80%, with male literacy at 77.12% and female literacy at 60.71%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 174, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 17.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Category Total Male Female
Total Population2,1391,0571,082
Child Population (0–6 yrs)19710097
Scheduled Castes (SC)1748589
Scheduled Tribes (ST)17107
Literate Population1,336738598
Illiterate Population803319484

Nearby Villages of Belathur

Belathur 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)
RampuraSouth-West1.38 km
LakkasandraSouth1.87 km
ShankarapuraEast1.91 km
BesagarahalliNorth-West1.97 km
SollepuraSouth2.21 km
DanayakanapuraWest2.43 km
ChunchegowdanadoddiWest2.80 km
VolagarehalliSouth2.81 km
Kothana HalliEast2.88 km
HaralahalliNorth3.14 km

Transport and Connectivity of Belathur

Belathur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Maddur, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 43.6 km.

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

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Maddur to Belathur is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mandya to Belathur is about 33 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Belathur

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 1-2 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Belathur

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)YesAvailable within village

FAQs about Belathur

Where is Belathur located?

Belathur village is located in Maddur Taluka, Mandya district, Karnataka, India.

What is the Gram Panchayat of Belathur?

The Gram Panchayat of Belathur is Hosakere.

What is the pincode of Belathur?

The pincode of Belathur is 571419.

What is the population of Belathur?

Belathur had a total population of 2,139, including 1,057 males and 1,082 females.

How many households are there in Belathur?

Belathur had 506 households.

What is the literacy rate in Belathur?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Belathur was 68.80%. Male literacy was 77.12% and female literacy was 60.71%.