Belur Population, Caste, Working Data Shimoga, Karnataka - Census 2011
Belur is a village situated in Hosanagara taluka of Shimoga district in Karnataka. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 168 families residing in the village Belur. The total population of Belur is 688 out of which 340 are males and 348 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Belur is 1,024.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Belur village is 61 which is 9% of the total population. There are 28 male children and 33 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Belur is 1,179 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,024) of Belur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Belur is 81.7%. Thus Belur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 72.1% of Shimoga district. The male literacy rate is 90.06% and the female literacy rate is 73.33% in Belur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Belur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Belur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Belur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 61 | 28 | 33 |
| Literacy | 81.66% | 90.06% | 73.33% |
| Scheduled Caste | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 48 | 21 | 27 |
| Illiterate | 176 | 59 | 117 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 7% of total population in Belur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Belur village out of total population, 264 were engaged in work activities. 76.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 23.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 264 workers engaged in Main Work, 196 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 203 | 201 | 2 |
| Cultivators | 196 | 195 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Marginal Workers | 61 | 57 | 4 |
| Non Working | 424 | 82 | 342 |
Map of Belur, Shimoga, Karnataka
Nearby Villages to Belur, Hosanagara
Below are the list of villages near Belur village in Hosanagara.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Hilukunji | 312 |
| Anadagadoduru | 880 |
| Kodase | 255 |
| Kabale | 492 |
| Mudugoppa | 2,813 |
| Khyrugundha | 1,704 |
| Kadiggere | 137 |
| Ryave | 700 |
| Kilandur | 294 |
| Kolavadi | 261 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Belur, Shimoga, Karnataka - Wikipedia