Belathur - Malavalli, Mandya

Belathur is a village situated in the Malavalli taluka of Mandya district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 24 km from the tehsil headquarters in Malavalli and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Mandya. Yathambadi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Belathur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Belathur is 614723. The village covers a total geographical area of 313.03 hectares and falls under the 571421 pincode. Malavalli is the nearest town, located about 24 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 Krishnarajpet 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 799 people, including 378 males and 421 females, living in 194 households. The sex ratio was 1,114 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.24%, with male literacy at 64.49% and female literacy at 52.58%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 358.

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 Population799378421
Child Population (0–6 yrs)592633
Scheduled Castes (SC)358170188
Scheduled Tribes (ST)000
Literate Population431227204
Illiterate Population368151217

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)
AslishivapuraNorth-West0.99 km
HosapuraWest1.50 km
YethambadiSouth-East1.60 km
AntharavalliSouth2.44 km
AnkanahalliEast2.55 km
SagyasaragurNorth-East2.82 km
NelamakanahalliNorth3.28 km
HuskurSouth-West3.64 km
IggaluruNorth-West3.93 km
MaragowdanahalliSouth-East4.20 km

Transport and Connectivity of Belathur

Belathur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Nidaghatta, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 46.9 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Malavalli to Belathur is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mandya to Belathur is about 38 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 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

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 >10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Belathur

Where is Belathur located?

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

What is the Gram Panchayat of Belathur?

The Gram Panchayat of Belathur is Yathambadi.

What is the pincode of Belathur?

The pincode of Belathur is 571421.

What is the population of Belathur?

Belathur had a total population of 799, including 378 males and 421 females.

How many households are there in Belathur?

Belathur had 194 households.

What is the literacy rate in Belathur?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Belathur was 58.24%. Male literacy was 64.49% and female literacy was 52.58%.