# Belligere Village, Bhadravati, Shimoga (Karnataka) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Bhadravati, Shimoga 

# Belligere

Belligere is a village in Bhadravati sub-district of Shimoga district, Karnataka, PIN code **577301**. The 2011 Census counted **1,107 people in 252 households**, the 64th largest of 135 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 59.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 74.0%.

- 1,107people (2011)
- 252households
- 59.9%literacy
- 577301PIN code

## Belligere PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Belligere is 577301.** Belligere falls in Bhadravati sub-district, Shimoga district, Karnataka.

- PIN code577301
- Gram panchayatDodderi
- Community development blockBhadravati
- Census village code608571

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

## How far is Belligere from nearby towns?

- Bhadravati (sub-district HQ)24 km by road
- Shimoga (district HQ)44 km by road
- Bhadravati (nearest town)24 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 Belligere?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Belligere; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Bhadravati
- ○Degree college10+ km · Shimoga
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bhadravathi
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 18 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 Belligere known for?

The main crops are **arecanut and sugar cane**. About 16% of the 1,633 hectares of village land is sown, and 85 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 Belligere

Of every 100 households in Belligere in 2011, 90 had electricity, 12 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 43 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Belligere · ■ Bhadravati rural average

Electricity for lighting ****90%**

**92%

Toilet within the home ****12%**

**67%

No toilet (open defecation) ****88%**

**32%

Tap water ****97%**

**84%

Drinking water within premises ****3%**

**37%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**22%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**73%

Use banking services ****86%**

**59%

Television ****28%**

**64%

Mobile phone ****43%**

**63%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****11%**

**25%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**3%

None of these assets ****0%**

**14%

Own their home ****91%**

**86%

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 Belligere?

■ Belligere · ■ Bhadravati rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****59.9%**

**74.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****984**

**990

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****712**

**930

Working population ****59.2%**

**47.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 66.0% for men and 53.9% for women. 61% of men and 57% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 33 (5%) · **■** Farm labourers 452 (69%) · **■** Household industry 4 (1%) · **■** Other work 103 (16%) · **■** Marginal 63 (10%)

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 Bhadravati

- Mallapura1,151 people
- Bommenahalli1,123 people
- Baballi1,111 people
- Sitaramapura1,108 people
- Ittigehalli1,083 people
- Goneebeedu1,081 people
- Kalpanahalli1,033 people
- Kalinganahalli1,030 people

[All 145 villages in Bhadravati](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/shimoga/bhadravati/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Belligere?577301
- How far is Belligere from Shimoga?44 km by road
- What is the population of Belligere?1,107 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Belligere in?Shimoga district (Bhadravati sub-district), Karnataka
- What is the literacy rate of Belligere?59.9% (Census 2011)
