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About Balagaranahalli Village

Balagaranahalli is one of the larger villages in Anekal tehsil, in the district of Bangalore, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,447, made up of 3,358 males and 2,089 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 622 females per 1000 males. The village covers 140.47 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 562107, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Balagaranahalli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Balagaranahalli village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Bangalore
Tehsil Anekal
Pincode 562107
Area (hectares) 140.47 hectares
Population 5,447
Male Population 3,358
Female Population 2,089
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 622
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Balagaranahalli compares

By the 2011 count Balagaranahalli is the 12th 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 140.47 hectares work out to about 39 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 910.

Getting to Balagaranahalli

Balagaranahalli is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Balagaranahalli 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 Balagaranahalli from other places

Balagaranahalli lies about 8.1 km from Bangalore, and the nearest railway station is Bommanahalli, about 2.7 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 Balagaranahalli
Nearest railway station Bommanahalli 2.7 km
Nearest town Electronic City Phase I 7.7 km
District headquarters Bangalore 8.1 km
Tehsil headquarters Anekal 24 km

Villages closest to Balagaranahalli

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.

Common questions about Balagaranahalli

As per the Census of India 2011, Balagaranahalli village had a population of 5,447. That makes it the 12th 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.

Balagaranahalli village has 3,358 males and 2,089 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Balagaranahalli has about 622 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 Balagaranahalli is 562107. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Balagaranahalli covers 140.47 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 39 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Balagaranahalli falls under Anekal tehsil of Bangalore district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Balagaranahalli is Bommanahalli, about 2.7 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 Balagaranahalli.

Balagaranahalli is about 8.1 km from Bangalore in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Balagaranahalli is in Anekal tehsil of Bangalore district. Bommanahalli is about 2.7 km away. Electronic City Phase I is about 7.7 km away. Bangalore is about 8.1 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Krishnasagara (under 2 km), Laxmi Sagara (under 2 km) and Bhovi Palya (3.1 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Balagaranahalli today is likely to be higher.

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