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Belakere

Channapatna mandal
Pincode 562160
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Festival

Mysuru Dasara

Belakere observes Mysuru Dasara on Sunday, 11 October 2026, along with the rest of Karnataka.

11 Oct

Temple in Channapatna mandal

The principal temple recorded for Channapatna mandal is Timmappa Swamy Temple. No temple of this dedication is on record within Belakere itself.

Mysuru Dasara in Karnataka

Nadahabba — the state festival. Bombe Habba doll steps at home; Mysuru Dasara is the public form, the Jamboo Savari procession on Vijayadashami carrying the Chamundeshwari idol on a decorated elephant.

The regional form observed across Karnataka. How any one household or village keeps it varies, and is not something recorded here.

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Mapped via ECI-published constituency boundary (mandal centroid containment, Datameet)
Village snapshot

Quick panchayat-at-a-glance

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LGD code
626226
Pincode
562160
Post office
Channapatna Bazar
Population
1,150
Households
249
Literacy rate
64.3%
Sex ratio
1076 ♀/1000♂
Workers
618
Distance to district centre
30 km
Distance to mandal centre
23 km
Distance to Bengaluru
63 km
Distance to Chennai
344 km
Nearest railway station
Nidaghatta · 5 km
Nearest hospital / PHC
Government Hospital, Mylanayakana Hosahalli · 6 km
Census 2011 · in context

How Belakere compares

By population, Belakere ranks #67 of 145 villages in Channapatna mandal.

Literacy rate
%
64.3%
+5.3% vs mandal average
Belakere64.3%
Channapatna mandal59.0%
Ramanagara district62.3%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
1,076
+68 vs mandal average
Belakere1,076
Channapatna mandal1,008
Household size
people per home
4.6
+0.5 vs mandal average
Belakere4.6
Channapatna mandal4.1

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

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Belakere at a glance

Belakere is a village of 1,150 people in 249 households (Census 2011) in Channapatna taluk, Ramanagara district, Karnataka, the 67th-largest of 145 villages in Channapatna taluk. Literacy is 64%, 5 points above the taluk average of 59% and the sex ratio is 1,076 women per 1,000 men. It lies 30 km from the Ramanagara district centre, 15 km from Besagarahalli, the nearest town, 5 km from Nidaghatta railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 562160, served by Channapatna Bazar post office; the LGD village code is 626226. The nearest hospital or health centre is Government Hospital, Mylanayakana Hosahalli, 6 km away. The village votes in Magadi assembly constituency, represented by MLA H. C. Balakrishna. The population is estimated at 1,356 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Nearby villages compared

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villagePopulationLiteracyDistance
Belakere · this village1,15064%—
Marchanahalli · Channapatna1,20762%2.7 km SW
Sankalagere · Channapatna1,61357%3.1 km E
Anigere · Channapatna78259%3.5 km N
Mankunda · Channapatna1,47865%4.1 km N
Kukkuru · Tirumakudal - Narsipur3,03054%4.2 km S
Chakkere · Channapatna2,46964%4.5 km SE

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Belakere

Treated tap water
Yes
Untreated tap water
No
Well water
No
Hand pump
Yes
Tube well / borewell
Yes
Primary school
1
Middle school
1
Secondary school
0
Senior secondary
0
Degree college
0
Primary health centre
0
Health sub-centre
0
Community health centre
0
Dispensary
0
Veterinary hospital
0
Post office
No
Sub post office
No
Commercial bank
No
Cooperative bank
No
ATM
No
Public bus service
Yes
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
No
Nearest statutory town
CHANNAPATNA
Distance to nearest town (km)
11
Distance to district HQ (km)
21
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
11
All-weather road
Yes
Gram panchayat (2011)
MUDIGERE
Total area (ha)
344.12
Irrigated area (ha)
60.3
Forest area (ha)
0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

Notice board · Belakere

No notices this week

Water supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.

Key facts — Belakere

LGD code
626226
Pincode
562160
Post office
Channapatna Bazar
Population (Census 2011)
1,150
Population (projected 2026)
1,356
Households
249
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
1076
Literacy rate
64.3%
Coordinates
12.62861°N, 77.13430°E
Lok Sabha constituency
Bangalore Rural
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Magadi
Member of Parliament
C. N. Manjunath
Member of Legislative Assembly
H. C. Balakrishna
Block / Mandal
Channapatna
Getting there

How to reach Belakere

Mandal centre
Channapatna · ≈ 23 km
≈ 47 min by car · 56 min by bike
Directions
District centre
Ramanagara · ≈ 30 km
≈ 1 h 1 min by car · 1 h 12 min by bike
Directions
Nearest town · 10,669 people
Besagarahalli · ≈ 15 km
≈ 32 min by car · 37 min by bike
Directions
Distance to cities · straight line
  • Bengaluru63 kmcapital
  • Chennai344 km
  • Hyderabad548 km
  • Mumbai849 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
  • Railway stationNidaghatta5 km
  • Bus stopGowdayyanadoddi Bus Stop21 km
  • Hospital / PHCGovernment Hospital, Mylanayakana Hosahalli6 km
  • ATM / bankHDFC Bank6 km
  • Petrol pumpNayara3 km
  • CollegeNew Expert College18 km
  • Police stationMaddur Police Station11 km
Education · within 5 km

Schools & colleges near Belakere

1 mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors, nearest first. Government school lists (UDISE) will replace this when loaded.

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Sources & freshness
  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-09-28
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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