Belthur - Hunsur, Mysuru
Belthur is a village situated in the Hunsur taluka of Mysuru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 1 km from Hunsur and around 48 km from Mysore. Mukanhalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Belthur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Belthur is 618317. The village covers a total geographical area of 306.29 hectares and falls under the 571105 pincode. Hunsur is the nearest town, located about 1 km away.
Belthur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Hunsur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mysuru Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Belthur
As per Census 2011, Belthur village has a total population of 39 people, consisting of 20 males and 19 females. The village has 10 households and a sex ratio of 950 females per 1,000 males. There are 4 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 27 literate and 12 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Belthur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 39 | 20 | 19 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 1 | - |
| Literate Population | 27 | 15 | 12 |
| Illiterate Population | 12 | 5 | 7 |
Nearby Villages of Belthur
Belthur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kalkunike | South-West | 1.31 km |
| Madapura | North-West | 1.40 km |
| Naganahalli | West | 1.69 km |
| Kirijaji | East | 2.12 km |
| Nilavagilukaval | South-West | 2.21 km |
| Thippalapura | West | 2.38 km |
| Modursannena Hallikaval | North-West | 2.65 km |
| Kattemalalavadi | North-East | 2.87 km |
| Sannenahalli | North-West | 2.87 km |
| Nilavagilu | South-West | 3.29 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Belthur
Public transport in the Belthur is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Krishnarajanagara, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 32.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Hunsur to Belthur is about 1 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mysore to Belthur is about 48 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Belthur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Belthur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Belthur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Belthur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Belthur
Where is Belthur located?
Belthur village is located in Hunsur Taluka, Mysuru district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Belthur?
The Gram Panchayat of Belthur is Mukanhalli.
What is the pincode of Belthur?
The pincode of Belthur is 571105.
What is the population of Belthur?
Belthur has a total population of 39, including 20 males and 19 females.
How many households are there in Belthur?
There are 10 households in Belthur.
What is the literacy rate in Belthur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Belthur is 69.23%. Male literacy is 75.00% and female literacy is 63.16%.