About Ballur Village

Ballur is a large village in Anekal tehsil, in the district of Bangalore, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,572, made up of 2,766 males and 1,806 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 653 females per 1000 males. The village covers 437.21 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 562107, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ballur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ballur village
Description	Value
State	Karnataka
District	Bangalore
Tehsil	Anekal
Pincode	562107
Area (hectares)	437.21 hectares
Population	4,572
Male Population	2,766
Female Population	1,806
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	653
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Ballur compares

By the 2011 count Ballur is the 15th largest of the 218 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,554 residents. Its 437.21 hectares work out to about 10 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 910.

Getting to Ballur

Ballur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Ballur 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Ballur from other places

Ballur lies about 32 km from Bangalore, and the nearest railway station is Maranayakanahalli, about 4.7 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 Ballur
Nearest town	Jūjūvādi	1.6 km
Nearest railway station	Maranayakanahalli	4.7 km
Tehsil headquarters	Anekal	11 km
District headquarters	Bangalore	32 km

Villages closest to Ballur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Anekal 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 Ballur

As per the Census of India 2011, Ballur village had a population of 4,572. That makes it the 15th largest of the 218 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,554 residents.

Ballur village has 2,766 males and 1,806 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ballur has about 653 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 910.

The pincode recorded for Ballur is 562107. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ballur covers 437.21 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 10 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Ballur falls under Anekal tehsil of Bangalore district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Ballur is Maranayakanahalli, about 4.7 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

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

Ballur is about 32 km from Bangalore in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ballur is in Anekal tehsil of Bangalore district. Jūjūvādi is about 1.6 km away. Maranayakanahalli is about 4.7 km away. Anekal is about 11 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.