Beesu - Tirthahalli, Shivamogga

Beesu is a village situated in the Tirthahalli taluka of Shivamogga district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 20 km from Tirthahalli and around 80 km from Shimoga. Araga serves as the Gram Panchayat for Beesu village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Beesu is 608175. The village covers a total geographical area of 501.23 hectares and falls under the 577414 pincode. Tirthahalli is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.

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

Population of Beesu

According to the 2011 Census, Beesu village had a total population of 229 people, including 110 males and 119 females, living in 56 households. The sex ratio was 1,082 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.04%, with male literacy at 87.88% and female literacy at 76.64%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 69.

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

Nearby Villages of Beesu

Beesu 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 Beesu

Public transport in the Beesu is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Arasalu, while the nearest airport is Mangalore International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 71.4 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tirthahalli to Beesu is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Shimoga to Beesu is about 80 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 Beesu

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

Health Facilities in Beesu

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

FAQs about Beesu