How many villages are listed for Bellary district?
Bellary district has 552 Census 2011 village records in this directory. They are grouped across 7 taluks in Karnataka.
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Bellary District Village Directory
The Bellary district village directory covers 552 Census 2011 village records across 7 taluks in Karnataka. These records help you compare Census village codes, population, households, village area, local facilities, nearest-town details and administrative paths before opening an individual village profile. Across the available records, Bellary district has 522 inhabited villages, 30 uninhabited village entries, 1,532,356 people and 295,258 households, with 803,032 hectares of recorded village area. For quick comparison, Bellary has the most village records; Chintrapalli is the largest listed village by population; North Eastern Block(f) has the largest recorded area. The facility summary adds local context: primary school is reported for 522 villages, mobile coverage is reported for 520 villages, all-weather road is reported for 436 villages. The figures are prepared from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records.
Local Admin Units7
Villages552
Population1,532,356
Households295,258
Area (ha)803,031.91
Taluks in Bellary
The taluk-wise table compares 7 taluks in Bellary district using Census 2011 village records. Bellary has 103 villages, about 19% of the district list.
| Taluk | Census Code | Villages | Village Share | Inhabited % | Population | Population Share | Avg Pop / Village | Households | Area (ha) | Area Share | Pop / sq km | Largest Village |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bellary | 05500 | 103 | 19% | 94% | 360,484 | 24% | 3,5 | 69,588 | 160,967.73 | 20% | 223.9 | Kurugodu |
| Hadagalli | 05496 | 57 | 10% | 98% | 167,252 | 11% | 2,934 | 33,008 | 92,811.57 | 12% | 180.2 | Holalu |
| Hagaribommanahalli | 05497 | 56 | 10% | 95% | 188,238 | 12% | 3,361 | 36,616 | 97,400.73 | 12% | 193.3 | Chintrapalli |
| Hospet | 05498 | 74 | 13% | 91% | 188,965 | 12% | 2,554 | 36,564 | 82,152.65 | 10% | 230 | Mariyammanahalli |
| Kudligi | 05502 | 91 | 16% | 98% | 255,932 | 17% | 2,812 | 48,646 | 152,888.80 | 19% | 167.4 | Hosahalli |
| Sandur | 05501 | 87 | 16% | 87% | 181,097 | 12% | 2,082 | 34,324 | 119,830.17 | 15% | 151.1 | Daroji |
| Siruguppa | 05499 | 84 | 15% | 100% | 190,388 | 12% | 2,267 | 36,512 | 96,980.26 | 12% | 196.3 | Sirigeri |
Taluks with the most village records
Bellary, Kudligi and Sandur are the taluks with the most village records in Bellary district. Bellary ranks first with 103 villages, 360,484 people and 223.9 people per sq km. Use this ranking to start local village search, Census code lookup and taluk comparison.
| Rank | Taluk | Villages | Village Share | Population | Population Share | Area (ha) | Area Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bellary | 103 | 19% | 360,484 | 24% | 160,967.73 | 20% |
| 2 | Kudligi | 91 | 16% | 255,932 | 17% | 152,888.80 | 19% |
| 3 | Sandur | 87 | 16% | 181,097 | 12% | 119,830.17 | 15% |
| 4 | Siruguppa | 84 | 15% | 190,388 | 12% | 96,980.26 | 12% |
| 5 | Hospet | 74 | 13% | 188,965 | 12% | 82,152.65 | 10% |
| 6 | Hadagalli | 57 | 10% | 167,252 | 11% | 92,811.57 | 12% |
| 7 | Hagaribommanahalli | 56 | 10% | 188,238 | 12% | 97,400.73 | 12% |
Largest Villages by Population
Chintrapalli is the highest-population village listed for Bellary district, with 25,819 people and 5,329 households. That is 1.7% of the district's listed village population. The average household size is 4.8. The nearest town is Hospet; 40.0 km away.
| Rank | Village | Population | District Pop Share | Households | Avg Household Size | Area (ha) | Pop / sq km | Nearest Town | Town Distance km |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chintrapalli | 25,819 | 1.7% | 5,329 | 4.8 | 2,790.56 | 925.2 | Hospet | 40.0 |
| 2 | Kurugodu | 21,952 | 1.4% | 4,231 | 5.2 | 4,499 | 487.9 | Bellary | 28.0 |
| 3 | Kudathini | 18,215 | 1.2% | 3,980 | 4.6 | 7,833.13 | 232.5 | Bellary | 22.0 |
| 4 | Mariyammanahalli | 15,940 | 1% | 3,243 | 4.9 | 198.65 | 8,024.2 | Hospet | 14.0 |
| 5 | Emmiganur | 13,868 | 0.9% | 2,729 | 5.1 | 5,569.32 | 249 | Kampli | 11.0 |
| 6 | Sirigeri | 12,273 | 0.8% | 2,356 | 5.2 | 3,772.72 | 325.3 | Tekkalkote | 8.0 |
| 7 | Moka | 11,690 | 0.8% | 2,129 | 5.5 | 2,530.29 | 462 | Bellary | 18.0 |
| 8 | Kolagallu | 11,585 | 0.8% | 2,349 | 4.9 | 4,972.69 | 233 | Bellary | 6.0 |
| 9 | Daroji | 10,993 | 0.7% | 2,301 | 4.8 | 3,973.83 | 276.6 | Sandur | 24.0 |
| 10 | Malapanagudi | 10,654 | 0.7% | 2,037 | 5.2 | 1,042.98 | 1,021.5 | Kamalapuram | 2.0 |
Largest Villages by Area
North Eastern Block(f) has the largest recorded village area in Bellary district at 9,065.28 hectares. It represents 1.1% of the district's listed village area. Its listed population density is 0 people per sq km. Use area figures for broad comparison only; land and revenue checks should use official records.
| Rank | Village | Area (ha) | District Area Share | Population | Pop / sq km | Households | Households / ha | Nearest Town | Town Distance km |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | North Eastern Block(f) | 9,065.28 | 1.1% | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| 2 | Kudathini | 7,833.13 | 1% | 18,215 | 232.5 | 3,980 | 0.51 | Bellary | 22.0 |
| 3 | Ramanmalai Block (F) | 7,770.24 | 1% | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| 4 | Swamymalai Block (F) | 6,993.22 | 0.9% | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| 5 | Donimalai (F) | 6,725.30 | 0.8% | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| 6 | Emmiganur | 5,569.32 | 0.7% | 13,868 | 249 | 2,729 | 0.49 | Kampli | 11.0 |
| 7 | Kolagallu | 4,972.69 | 0.6% | 11,585 | 233 | 2,349 | 0.47 | Bellary | 6.0 |
| 8 | Seetharama Tanda | 4,915.08 | 0.6% | 3,052 | 62.1 | 572 | 0.12 | Kamalapuram | 8.0 |
| 9 | Ujjini | 4,567.39 | 0.6% | 8,766 | 191.9 | 1,688 | 0.37 | Kotturu | 15.0 |
| 10 | Holagundi | 4,527.29 | 0.6% | 6,911 | 152.7 | 1,417 | 0.31 | Hoovina Hadagalli | 9.0 |
Population Summary
Bellary district's village records list 1,532,356 people in 295,258 households. The average household size is 5.2. The listed village population density is 190.8 people per sq km.
Average Population / Village2,776
Average Household Size5.2
Inhabited Village %95%
Population Density / sq km190.8
Male Share0%
Female Share0%
SC Share0%
ST Share0%
Total Population1,532,356
Administrative Coverage
Administrative coverage connects Bellary district villages with local governance names used in Census 2011 records. The page reports 7 CD blocks, 191 Gram Panchayats and 15 nearest-town names. Common nearest-town references include Adoni (Andhra Pradesh), Bellary and Harapanahalli.
CD Blocks Reported7
Gram Panchayats Reported191
Nearest Town Names Reported15
CD blocks reported: Bellary, Hadagalli, Hagaribommanahalli, Hospet, Kudligi, Sandur, Siruguppa.
Gram Panchayats reported: Alabur, Alooru, Amarapura, Ambli, Anthapura, Appenhalli, B. M.sugur, Bachigondanahalli, Badaladuku, Badanahatti, Bagewadi, Balakundi and more.
Village Facility Coverage
Village facility coverage uses Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) amenities fields for Bellary district. The strongest reported signals are primary school in 522 villages (95% of district records), mobile coverage in 520 villages (94% of district records), all-weather road in 436 villages (79% of district records). Lower-count fields include Domestic Power Supply and PDS Shop, so users should verify current services locally. Treat these figures as historical village amenities, not live service guarantees.
Facility Coverage Summary
| Facility | Villages with Facility | Reported Villages | Gap Count | % of All Villages |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Primary School | 522 | 522 | — | 94.57 |
| Mobile Coverage | 520 | 522 | — | 94.20 |
| All-Weather Road | 436 | 522 | — | 78.99 |
| PDS Shop | 403 | 522 | — | 73.01 |
| Domestic Power Supply | 0 | 4 | — | 0 |
Median Nearest Town Distance18 km
Villages within 5 km49
Villages over 25 km121
Nearest Town Distance Bands
| Distance Band | Villages | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Within 5 Km | 49 | 9.4% |
| 5-10 Km | 74 | 14% |
| 10-25 Km | 278 | 53% |
| Over 25 Km | 121 | 23% |
Location and Distance Highlights
Location and distance highlights show how Bellary villages relate to nearby towns and headquarters. Nearest-town distance is reported for 522 villages, with an average of 18.93 km and a median of 18 km. 49 villages are within 5 km of a listed town, while 121 are over 25 km away. Use these figures for orientation, not for survey, emergency travel or legal decisions.
| Distance Type | Reported Villages | Average km | Maximum km | Village | Place / HQ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nearest Town Distance | 522 | 18.93 | 57 | Enigi | Hoovina Hadagalli |
About the Available Data
This data coverage section explains what is available for Bellary district. Across the visible sections, the page summarises 26 data fields and 12,283 reported values from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records. Some values may be blank, old or not listed, so important decisions should be checked with official records.
| Data Section | Fields | Reported Values | Available / Positive Values |
|---|---|---|---|
| Census Codes and Administrative Details | 6 | 3,307 | 2,208 |
| Location and Distance | 3 | 1,596 | 1,069 |
| Population and Social Groups | 3 | 1,626 | 1,566 |
| Education Facilities | 8 | 4,176 | 1,561 |
| Connectivity, Roads and Transport | 2 | 1,044 | 956 |
| Financial, Market and Public Services | 1 | 522 | 403 |
| Power Supply | 3 | 12 | 0 |
Official Reference Links
Use official portals to verify current government information, land records, revenue details or administrative updates.
Data Method and Verification
This page is built as a reference guide, not as an official government record. The village figures come mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public data. DCHB is published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India.
- Last Reviewed
- 30 May 2026
- Main Source
- Census 2011 village records and District Census Handbook data
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- Banking Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which taluk has the most village records in Bellary district?
Bellary has the most village records in Bellary district, with 103 entries. This is 19% of the district list, with 360,484 people where population is reported.
Which village has the highest population in Bellary district?
Chintrapalli is the highest-population village shown for Bellary district, with 25,819 people and 5,329 households. It accounts for 1.7% of the listed district village population.
Which village has the largest recorded area in Bellary district?
North Eastern Block(f) has the largest recorded village area in this directory for Bellary district, at 9,065.28 hectares. It represents 1.1% of the district's listed village area.
What population details are available for Bellary district villages?
The population summary includes 1,532,356 people, 295,258 households, male and female population, sex ratio, Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe figures where reported. For this page, average household size is 5.2 and population density is 190.8 people per sq km.
What village facilities are reported for Bellary district?
The facility section uses Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) village amenities fields. High-coverage signals include primary school in 522 villages (95% of district records), mobile coverage in 520 villages (94% of district records), all-weather road in 436 villages (79% of district records). These are historical records, not live service guarantees.
How do I find a Census village code in Bellary district?
Start from the taluk-wise table, open the local page, then choose the village. Village profiles show the Census village code where it is listed in the Census 2011 record.
How can I verify land records for villages in Bellary district?
Use the official land-record portal for Karnataka, or the district and revenue office links where available. Most portals ask for district, taluk, village and a record number such as khata, khatiyan, plot, khasra or owner name depending on the state. Vill is for village directory context, not land ownership proof.
Is the Bellary district village data live or historical?
The village details are mainly based on Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records. Some administrative names, facilities, PINs or services may have changed after 2011, so verify important details with official sources.