Bellur (Kasaragod)

Bellur
Village
Bellur Location in Kerala, India
Coordinates: 12°35′05″N75°10′17″E / 12.5847°N 75.1714°E / 12.5847; 75.1714
Country	India
State	Kerala
District	Kasaragod
Government
• Type	Panchayati Raj (India)
• Body	Bellur Grama Panchayat
Area
• Total	8.9 km2 (3.4 sq mi)
Population  (2011)
• Total	3,936
• Density	440/km2 (1,100/sq mi)
Languages
• Official	Malayalam, English [1]
Time zone	UTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN	671543
Vehicle registration	KL-14

Bellur is a Village and a Grama Panchayat in Kasaragod district in the state of Kerala, India. ^{[2] [3]}

Demographics

As of 2011 Census, Bellur village had a population of 3,936 with 1,929 males and 2,007 females. Bellur village has an area of 8.9 km² (3.4 sq mi) with 773 families residing in it. In Bellur, 12.27% of the population was under 6 years of age. Bellur had an average literacy of 84.74% higher than the national average of 74% and lower than the state average of 94%: male literacy was 89.76% and female literacy was 79.93%.

Bellur Grama Panchayat had total population of 10,241 with 5,112 males and 5,129 females. Bellur Panchayat has administration over the villages of Bellur and Nettanige. 10.68% of the population in Bellur Panchayat was under 6 years of age. ^[4]

Administration

Bellur Grama Panchayat is part of Kasaragod (State Assembly constituency) under Kasaragod Loksabha constituency. ^[5]

References

1. "The Kerala Official Language (Legislation) Act, 1969" (PDF).
2. "Census of India : Villages with population 5000 & above". Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India. Archived from the original on 8 December 2008. Retrieved 10 December 2008.
3. "Kasargod -Grama Panchayat". Archived from the original on 22 August 2011. Retrieved 15 January 2013.
4. Kerala, Directorate of Census Operations. District Census Handbook, Kasaragod (PDF). Thiruvananthapuram: Directorateof Census Operations,Kerala. p. 80,81,144. Retrieved 14 July 2020.
5. "Assembly Constituencies - Corresponding Districts and Parliamentary Constituencies" (PDF). Kerala. Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (PDF) on 4 March 2009. Retrieved 18 October 2008.