# Belame Village, Alur, Hassan (Karnataka) – PIN Code

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Village · Alur, Hassan 

# Belame

Belame is a village in Alur sub-district of Hassan district, Karnataka, PIN code **573218**. The 2011 Census counted **474 people in 115 households**, the 49th largest of 251 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 73.0%.

- 474people (2011)
- 115households
- 70.3%literacy
- 573218PIN code

## Belame PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Belame is 573218.** Belame falls in Alur sub-district, Hassan district, Karnataka.

- PIN code573218
- Gram panchayatMadabalu
- Community development blockAlur
- Census village code616311

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Belame from nearby towns?

- Alur (sub-district HQ)20 km by road
- Hassan (district HQ)31 km by road
- Alur (nearest town)20 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Belame?

4 services counted by the Census are inside Belame; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Alur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Alur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Alur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)9 h summer · 10 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Belame known for?

The main crops are **paddy and cotton**. About 83% of the 186 hectares of village land is sown, and 54 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Belame

Of every 100 households in Belame in 2011, 93 had electricity, 54 a toilet at home and 23 cooked with LPG; 65 had a mobile phone, 30 a two-wheeler and 7 a car.

■ Belame · ■ Alur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****93%**

**94%

Toilet within the home ****54%**

**41%

No toilet (open defecation) ****46%**

**56%

Tap water ****90%**

**51%

Drinking water within premises ****7%**

**41%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****23%**

**7%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****70%**

**89%

Use banking services ****100%**

**85%

Television ****68%**

**61%

Mobile phone ****65%**

**63%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****30%**

**17%

Car / jeep / van ****7%**

**4%

None of these assets ****9%**

**14%

Own their home ****99%**

**93%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Belame?

■ Belame · ■ Alur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****70.3%**

**73.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1215**

**1021

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****947**

**1026

Working population ****55.5%**

**58.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 78.5% for men and 63.6% for women. 63% of men and 50% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 70 (27%) · **■** Farm labourers 123 (47%) · **■** Household industry 4 (2%) · **■** Other work 28 (11%) · **■** Marginal 38 (14%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Alur

- Karjuvalli495 people
- Anigalale482 people
- Malagalale480 people
- Sindhuvalli480 people
- Neralakere451 people
- Toragaravalli449 people
- Chigaluru445 people
- Navilahalli440 people

[All 259 villages in Alur](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/hassan/alur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Belame?573218
- How far is Belame from Hassan?31 km by road
- What is the population of Belame?474 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Belame in?Hassan district (Alur sub-district), Karnataka
- What is the literacy rate of Belame?70.3% (Census 2011)