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About Kalbalu Village
Kalbalu is a mid sized village in Anekal tehsil, in the district of Bangalore, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,979, made up of 1,230 males and 749 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 609 females per 1000 males. The village covers 231.02 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 560083, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.
Kalbalu Overview
| Description | Value |
|---|---|
| State | Karnataka |
| District | Bangalore |
| Tehsil | Anekal |
| Pincode | 560083 |
| Area (hectares) | 231.02 hectares |
| Population | 1,979 |
| Male Population | 1,230 |
| Female Population | 749 |
| Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) | 609 |
| Bus Service (public) | Available within village |
| Bus Service (private) | Available within <5 km distance |
| Nearest Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
How Kalbalu compares
By the 2011 count Kalbalu is the 48th largest of the 218 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,554 residents. Its 231.02 hectares work out to about 8.6 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 Kalbalu
Kalbalu is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kalbalu as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. 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 Kalbalu from other places
Kalbalu lies about 41 km from Bangalore, and the nearest railway station is Ketohalli, about 14 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.
| Nearest town | Kanakapura | 12 km |
|---|---|---|
| Nearest railway station | Ketohalli | 14 km |
| Tehsil headquarters | Anekal | 32 km |
| District headquarters | Bangalore | 41 km |
Villages closest to Kalbalu
These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Anekal tehsil.
- Giddenahalli 3.0 km
- Gopasandra 5.7 km
- Ramasandra 6.5 km
- Rayasandra 7.5 km
- Harohalli 7.6 km
- Dyavasandra 10 km
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 Kalbalu
As per the Census of India 2011, Kalbalu village had a population of 1,979. That makes it the 48th largest of the 218 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,554 residents.
Kalbalu village has 1,230 males and 749 females as recorded in the 2011 census.
Working from the 2011 counts, Kalbalu has about 609 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 Kalbalu is 560083. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.
Kalbalu covers 231.02 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.6 people per hectare, moderately settled.
Kalbalu falls under Anekal tehsil of Bangalore district in Karnataka.
The nearest railway station to Kalbalu is Ketohalli, about 14 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 <5 km distance for Kalbalu.
Kalbalu is about 41 km from Bangalore in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.
Kalbalu is in Anekal tehsil of Bangalore district. Kanakapura is about 12 km away. Ketohalli is about 14 km away. Anekal is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.
The closest recorded villages are Giddenahalli (3.0 km), Gopasandra (5.7 km) and Ramasandra (6.5 km).
No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Kalbalu today is likely to be higher.
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