# Belur Village, Hosanagara, Shimoga (Karnataka) – PIN Code

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Village · Hosanagara, Shimoga 

# Belur

Belur is a village in Hosanagara sub-district of Shimoga district, Karnataka, PIN code **577425**. The 2011 Census counted **688 people in 168 households**, the 66th largest of 202 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 81.7%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 79.3%.

- 688people (2011)
- 168households
- 81.7%literacy
- 577425PIN code

## Belur PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Belur is 577425.** Belur falls in Hosanagara sub-district, Shimoga district, Karnataka.

- PIN code577425
- Gram panchayatAnadagadoduru
- Community development blockHosanagara
- Census village code608035

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

## How far is Belur from nearby towns?

- Hosanagara (sub-district HQ)18 km by road
- Shimoga (district HQ)79 km by road
- Hosanagara (nearest town)18 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 Belur?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Belur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

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

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Hosanagara
- ○Degree college10+ km · Hosanagara
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Hosanagara
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)11 h summer · 11 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 Belur known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 9% of the 1,716 hectares of village land is sown, and 145 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 Belur

Of every 100 households in Belur in 2011, 85 had electricity, 38 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 10 had a mobile phone, 19 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Belur · ■ Hosanagara rural average

Electricity for lighting ****85%**

**83%

Toilet within the home ****38%**

**59%

No toilet (open defecation) ****62%**

**39%

Tap water ****2%**

**12%

Drinking water within premises ****47%**

**38%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**11%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**86%

Use banking services ****22%**

**83%

Television ****45%**

**50%

Mobile phone ****10%**

**67%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****19%**

**24%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**5%

None of these assets ****14%**

**10%

Own their home ****99%**

**92%

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 Belur?

■ Belur · ■ Hosanagara rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****81.7%**

**79.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1024**

**1019

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1179**

**971

Working population ****38.4%**

**48.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 90.1% for men and 73.3% for women. 76% of men and 2% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 196 (74%) · **■** Farm labourers 2 (1%) · **■** Household industry 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 3 (1%) · **■** Marginal 61 (23%)

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 Hosanagara

- Nidagodu712 people
- Ryave700 people
- Harathalu692 people
- Nevatoor689 people
- Halandur680 people
- Adagodi649 people
- Huligadde649 people
- Malur647 people

[All 204 villages in Hosanagara](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/shimoga/hosanagara/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Belur?577425
- How far is Belur from Shimoga?79 km by road
- What is the population of Belur?688 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Belur in?Shimoga district (Hosanagara sub-district), Karnataka
- What is the literacy rate of Belur?81.7% (Census 2011)