# Bellankeri Village, Sirsi, Uttara Kannada (Karnataka)

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Village · Sirsi, Uttara Kannada 

# Bellankeri

Bellankeri is a village in Sirsi sub-district of Uttara Kannada district, Karnataka, PIN code **581358**. The 2011 Census counted **619 people in 126 households**, the 62nd largest of 228 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 92.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 85.6%.

- 619people (2011)
- 126households
- 92.8%literacy
- 581358PIN code

## Bellankeri PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Bellankeri is 581358.** Bellankeri falls in Sirsi sub-district, Uttara Kannada district, Karnataka.

- PIN code581358
- Gram panchayatBadanagod
- Community development blockSirsi
- Census village code603267

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

## How far is Bellankeri from nearby towns?

- Sirsi (sub-district HQ)25 km by road
- Karwar (district HQ)148 km by road
- Hangal (nearest town)22 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 Bellankeri?

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

### In the village

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

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Banavasi
- ○Degree college10+ km · Hangal
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Hangal
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011)21 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 Bellankeri known for?

The main crops are **paddy and chillies**. About 45% of the 327 hectares of village land is sown, and 6 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 Bellankeri

Of every 100 households in Bellankeri in 2011, 93 had electricity, 46 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 64 had a mobile phone, 17 a two-wheeler and 6 a car.

■ Bellankeri · ■ Sirsi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****93%**

**92%

Toilet within the home ****46%**

**62%

No toilet (open defecation) ****54%**

**36%

Tap water ****1%**

**9%

Drinking water within premises ****10%**

**55%

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

**11%

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

**74%

Use banking services ****62%**

**73%

Television ****50%**

**52%

Mobile phone ****64%**

**46%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****17%**

**27%

Car / jeep / van ****6%**

**5%

None of these assets ****11%**

**14%

Own their home ****93%**

**94%

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 Bellankeri?

■ Bellankeri · ■ Sirsi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****92.8%**

**85.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****947**

**979

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****918**

**923

Working population ****34.4%**

**49.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 96.7% for men and 88.7% for women. 60% of men and 8% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 77 (36%) · **■** Farm labourers 103 (48%) · **■** Other work 17 (8%) · **■** Marginal 16 (8%)

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 Sirsi

- Kalangi663 people
- Koppa659 people
- Kangod640 people
- Kodgibail639 people
- Guruvalli619 people
- Sarguppa611 people
- Adnalli610 people
- Kadbal598 people

[All 228 villages in Sirsi](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/uttara-kannada/sirsi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Bellankeri?581358
- How far is Bellankeri from Karwar?148 km by road
- What is the population of Bellankeri?619 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bellankeri in?Uttara Kannada district (Sirsi sub-district), Karnataka
- What is the literacy rate of Bellankeri?92.8% (Census 2011)