About Balakundi Village

Balakundi is a mid sized village in Hungund tehsil, in the district of Bagalkot, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,923, made up of 949 males and 974 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,026 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1275.1 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 587125, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Balakundi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Balakundi village
Description	Value
State	Karnataka
District	Bagalkot
Tehsil	Hungund
Pincode	587125
Area (hectares)	1275.1 hectares
Population	1,923
Male Population	949
Female Population	974
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,026
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Balakundi compares

By the 2011 count Balakundi is the 26th largest of the 153 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,267 residents. Its 1275.1 hectares work out to about 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 983.

Getting to Balakundi

Balakundi is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Balakundi as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Balakundi from other places

Balakundi lies about 51 km from Bagalkot, and the nearest railway station is Linganabandi, about 26 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Balakundi
Nearest town	Ilkal	5.3 km
Tehsil headquarters	Hungund	16 km
Nearest railway station	Linganabandi	26 km
District headquarters	Bagalkot	51 km

Villages closest to Balakundi

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Hungund tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Balakundi

As per the Census of India 2011, Balakundi village had a population of 1,923. That makes it the 26th largest of the 153 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,267 residents.

Balakundi village has 949 males and 974 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Balakundi has about 1026 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 983.

The pincode recorded for Balakundi is 587125. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Balakundi covers 1275.1 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Balakundi falls under Hungund tehsil of Bagalkot district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Balakundi is Linganabandi, about 26 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Balakundi.

Balakundi is about 51 km from Bagalkot in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Balakundi is in Hungund tehsil of Bagalkot district. Ilkal is about 5.3 km away. Hungund is about 16 km away. Linganabandi is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.