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- LGD code
- 616671
- Pincode
- 573113
- Post office
- Basavapatna (Hassan)
- Population
- 2,096
- Households
- 487
- Literacy rate
- 57.1%
- Sex ratio
- 998 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 1,152
Census 2011 · in context
How Belavadi compares
By population, Belavadi ranks #11 of 296 villages in Arkalgud mandal.
Literacy rate
%
57.1%
−4.2% vs mandal average
- Belavadi
- 57.1%
- Arkalgud mandal
- 61.3%
- Hassan district
- 69.0%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
998
−3 vs mandal average
- Belavadi
- 998
- Arkalgud mandal
- 1,001
Household size
people per home
4.3
+0.1 vs mandal average
- Belavadi
- 4.3
- Arkalgud mandal
- 4.2
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Belavadi at a glance
Belavadi is a village of 2,096 people in 487 households (Census 2011) in Arkalgud taluk, Hassan district, Karnataka, the 11th-largest of 296 villages in Arkalgud taluk. Literacy is 57%, 4 points below the taluk average of 61% and the sex ratio is 998 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 573113, served by Basavapatna (Hassan) post office; the LGD village code is 616671. The village votes in Shravanabelagola assembly constituency, represented by MLA C N Balakrishna. The population is estimated at 2,471 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: Belavadi →
Nearby villages compared
Compare side by side →| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belavadi · this village | 2,096 | 57% | — |
| Ankanahalli · Arkalgud | 1,408 | 67% | — |
| Hanagallu · Arkalgud | 1,268 | 59% | — |
| Karahalli · Arkalgud | 946 | 59% | — |
| Thattavalu · Arkalgud | 528 | 73% | — |
| Hanemaranahalli · Arkalgud | 453 | 47% | — |
| Seebahalli · Arkalgud | 389 | 72% | — |
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Belavadi
- Treated tap water
- Yes
- Untreated tap water
- Yes
- Well water
- Yes
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- Yes
- Primary school
- 1
- Middle school
- 1
- Secondary school
- 1
- Senior secondary
- 1
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 1
- Health sub-centre
- 2
- Community health centre
- 0
- Dispensary
- 0
- Veterinary hospital
- 1
- Post office
- No
- Sub post office
- No
- Commercial bank
- No
- Cooperative bank
- No
- ATM
- No
- Public bus service
- No
- Private bus service
- Yes
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- Yes
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- Yes
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- Yes
- Nearest statutory town
- ARKALGUD
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 20
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 50
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 20
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- BELAVADI
- Total area (ha)
- 477.84
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 121.41
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Belavadi
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Belavadi
- LGD code
- 616671
- Pincode
- 573113
- Post office
- Basavapatna (Hassan)
- Population (Census 2011)
- 2,096
- Population (projected 2026)
- 2,471
- Households
- 487
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 998
- Literacy rate
- 57.1%
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Hassan
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Shravanabelagola
- Member of Parliament
- Shreyas M. Patel
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- C N Balakrishna
- Block / Mandal
- Arkalgud
Same pincode
Villages sharing pincode 573113
- BasavapatnaArkalgud mandal3,819 pop
- KalenahalliArkalgud mandal2,349 pop
- AnkanahalliArkalgud mandal1,408 pop
- HanagalluArkalgud mandal1,268 pop
- JittenahalliArkalgud mandal929 pop
- GarudanahalliArkalgud mandal730 pop
- Moole HosahalliArkalgud mandal629 pop
- Yachana KuppeArkalgud mandal542 pop
- ThattavaluArkalgud mandal528 pop
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Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-17
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)