Bellary Taluk in Bellary district, Karnataka has 103 Census 2011 village records, including 97 inhabited villages. The listed villages cover 360,484 people, 69,588 households and 160,968 hectares. Reported local context includes 42 Gram Panchayats, village facilities, land-use fields, nearest-town references and individual village profiles. Census datasets record this administrative level as a sub-district, while local usage may call it a tehsil, taluka, mandal, block or tahasil.
In short:
Bellary Taluk has 103 Census 2011 village records in this directory, including 97 inhabited villages. They are part of Bellary district in Karnataka.
Villages103
Inhabited Villages97
Population360,484
Households69,588
Area (ha)160,967.73
CD Blocks1
Key Facts
Location
Bellary Taluk is in Bellary district, Karnataka.
Village Records
103 Census 2011 village records
Inhabited Villages
97
Listed Population
360,484
Households
69,588
Recorded Village Area
160,968 hectares
Gram Panchayats
42
Largest by Population
Kurugodu (21,952 people)
Largest by Area
Kudathini (7,833.13 hectares)
Largest Villages by Population
Kurugodu is the highest-population village listed in Bellary Taluk, with 21,952 people and 4,231 households. It represents 6.1% of the listed taluk village population. Open the village profile to compare its Census code, facilities, area and nearest-town details.
Kudathini has the largest recorded village area in Bellary Taluk, at 7,833.13 hectares. This is 4.9% of the listed local village area. Use area values for broad comparison only; land and revenue work should use official records.
Bellary Taluk has 360,484 people in 69,588 households across 103 Census 2011 village records.
Average Population / Village3,5
Average Household Size5.2
Inhabited Village %94%
Population Density / sq km223.9
Male Share0%
Female Share0%
SC Share0%
ST Share0%
Total Population360,484
Administrative Coverage
Administrative coverage links Bellary villages with local names reported in Census 2011 records. The page includes 1 CD block and 42 Gram Panchayats. Reported Gram Panchayats include Amarapura, Badanahatti and Basarakod.
CD Blocks Reported1
Gram Panchayats Reported42
Nearest Town Names Reported2
CD blocks reported: Bellary.
Gram Panchayats reported: Amarapura, Badanahatti, Basarakod, Belagal, Byradevanahalli, Chalagurki, Dammur, Emmiganur, Genikihal, H. Veerapura, Halakundi, Hampadevanahalli and more.
Village Facility Coverage
Village facility coverage for Bellary Taluk is based on Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) amenities fields. Reported signals include primary school in 97 villages (94%), mobile coverage in 97 villages (94%), all-weather road in 83 villages (81%). These are historical village amenities, not live service guarantees.
Facility Coverage Summary
Facility
Villages with Facility
Reported Villages
Gap Count
% of All Villages
Primary School
97
97
6
94.17
Mobile Coverage
97
97
6
94.17
All-Weather Road
83
97
20
80.58
PDS Shop
80
97
23
77.67
Median Nearest Town Distance20 km
Villages within 5 km2
Villages over 25 km23
Nearest Town Distance Bands
Distance Band
Villages
Share
Within 5 Km
2
2.1%
5-10 Km
13
13%
10-25 Km
59
61%
Over 25 Km
23
24%
Location and Distance Highlights
Location and distance fields show how Bellary villages relate to nearby towns and headquarters. Nearest-town distance is reported for 97 villages, with an average of 19.52 km. The farthest listed nearest-town distance is 35.0 km for Kallukamba. Use these figures for orientation only.
Distance Summary
Distance Type
Reported Villages
Average km
Maximum km
Village
Place / HQ
Nearest Town Distance
97
19.52
35
Kallukamba
Bellary
About the Available Data
This data coverage section explains the fields available for Bellary Taluk. The page summarises 23 data fields and 2,280 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.
View available data by section
Data Available by Section
Data Section
Fields
Reported Values
Available / Positive Values
Census Codes and Administrative Details
6
613
412
Location and Distance
3
297
200
Population and Social Groups
3
303
291
Education Facilities
8
776
363
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
2
194
180
Financial, Market and Public Services
1
97
80
Official Reference Links
These external links point to official district, state or land-record portals. Use them to verify current government information, land records, revenue details or administrative updates.
The A-Z table below helps you find the correct village inside Bellary Taluk. Each row brings together the village name, Census code, population, households, area, nearest town and key facility signals where those details are listed.
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
Postal Context
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Banking Context
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Bellary Taluk has 103 Census 2011 village records in this directory, including 97 inhabited villages. They are part of Bellary district in Karnataka.
Which is the most populated village in Bellary Taluk?
Kurugodu is the most populated village listed for Bellary Taluk, with 21,952 people and 4,231 households.
Which village has the largest recorded area in Bellary Taluk?
Kudathini has the largest recorded village area in Bellary Taluk, at 7,833.13 hectares.
How many Gram Panchayats are reported for Bellary Taluk?
The administrative summary reports 42 Gram Panchayats for Bellary Taluk. Reported names include Amarapura, Badanahatti and Basarakod.
What village facilities are reported in Bellary Taluk?
The facility section uses Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) village amenities fields. High-count signals include primary school in 97 villages, mobile coverage in 97 villages, all-weather road in 83 villages. These are historical records, not live service guarantees.
What can I find in the Bellary Taluk village table?
The table lists villages with Census village code, population, households, area, nearest town and key facility details where available.
Is Bellary also a sub-district in Census data?
Yes. In Census data this administrative level is recorded as a sub-district, while local wording may use terms such as tehsil, taluka, taluk, mandal, block or tahasil depending on the state.
Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.