Beluru - Sagar, Shivamogga

Beluru is a village situated in the Sagar taluka of Shivamogga district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 10 km from Sagar and around 82 km from Shimoga. Malve serves as the Gram Panchayat for Beluru village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Beluru is 607187. The village covers a total geographical area of 423.63 hectares and falls under the 577401 pincode. Sagar is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.

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

Population of Beluru

According to the 2011 Census, Beluru village had a total population of 816 people, including 406 males and 410 females, living in 198 households. The sex ratio was 1,010 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.26%, with male literacy at 89.45% and female literacy at 71.13%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 70, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 86.

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

Nearby Villages of Beluru

Beluru 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Beluru

Public transport in the Beluru is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kanale, while the nearest airport is Hubli Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 95.1 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sagar to Beluru is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Shimoga to Beluru is about 82 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Beluru

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

Health Facilities in Beluru

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

FAQs about Beluru