Q01What is the pincode of Bellur?
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The pincode of Bellur, Hosanagara taluk, Shivamogga district, Karnataka is 577426. The post office is Ripponpet.
Q02Which post office delivers to Bellur?
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Mail for Bellur is delivered through Ripponpet post office, pincode 577426, in Hosanagara taluk, Shivamogga district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.
Q03In which district is Bellur located?
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Bellur is a village in Hosanagara taluk of Shivamogga district, Karnataka, India.
Q04What is the population of Bellur as per Census 2011?
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As per the 2011 Census, Bellur village has a population of 975 across 207 households.
Q05Which Lok Sabha constituency is Bellur in?
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Bellur falls under the Shimoga Lok Sabha constituency (PC #14) of Karnataka.
Q06Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Bellur in?
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Bellur falls under the Tirthahalli assembly constituency (AC #114) of Karnataka.
Q07What is the literacy rate in Bellur?
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The Census 2011 literacy rate for Bellur village is 72.3%.
Q08What is the sex ratio in Bellur?
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The Census 2011 sex ratio for Bellur village is 1044 females per 1,000 males.
Q09What government schemes are applicable for residents of Bellur?
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12 schemes currently match residents of Bellur, including Anna Bhagya, Gruha Lakshmi, Shakti (Free Bus Travel for Women). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.
Q10How far is Bellur from Shivamogga district centre?
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Bellur is approximately 282 km (straight-line) from the centre of Shivamogga district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.
Q11What is the LGD code of Bellur?
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The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Bellur village is 607960.
Q12Which is the nearest town to Bellur?
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Bagalur (population 10,320, Census 2011) is the nearest large settlement, about 37 km from Bellur in a straight line.
Q13How big is Bellur compared to other villages in Hosanagara taluk?
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Bellur ranks 26 of 204 villages in Hosanagara taluk by Census 2011 population (975 residents).
Q14How far is Bellur from Bengaluru?
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Bellur is about 47 km from Bengaluru in a straight line (the state capital of Karnataka); by road expect roughly 61 km.
Q15How far is Bellur from Chennai?
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Bellur is about 247 km from Chennai in a straight line; by road expect roughly 321 km.
Q16Which is the nearest railway station to Bellur?
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Kolar is the nearest railway station to Bellur, about 15 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 20 km.
Q17Which is the nearest bus stop to Bellur?
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Yettakki is the nearest bus stop to Bellur, about 7 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 9 km.
Q18Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Bellur?
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Narasapura Government Hospital is the nearest hospital or health centre to Bellur, about 1 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 2 km.
Q19Which is the nearest ATM or bank to Bellur?
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State Bank of India is the nearest ATM or bank to Bellur, about 4 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 6 km.
Q20Which is the nearest petrol pump to Bellur?
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Hindustan Petroleum is the nearest petrol pump to Bellur, about 10 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 13 km.
Q21Who is the MLA of Bellur?
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Bellur falls under Tirthahalli assembly constituency (AC 114). The sitting MLA is Araga Jnanendra (BJP).
Q22Who is the MP for Bellur?
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Bellur is in Shimoga Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is B. Y. Raghavendra (BJP).
Q23What is the population of Bellur in 2026?
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Bellur is estimated at 1,150 people in 2026, up about 18% from 975 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).
Q24Which agro-climatic zone is Bellur in?
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Karnataka falls in the Southern Plateau and Hills zone (rice, cotton, groundnut, millets, chillies) and the West Coast Plains and Ghats zone (rice, coconut, spices, rubber, plantation crops) of the ICAR classification; Bellur in Shivamogga district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.
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