About Bhalake Village

Bhalake is a small village in Khanapur tehsil, in the district of Belgaum, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 212, made up of 111 males and 101 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 910 females per 1000 males. The village covers 194.73 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 591120, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bhalake Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhalake village
Description	Value
State	Karnataka
District	Belgaum
Tehsil	Khanapur
Pincode	591120
Area (hectares)	194.73 hectares
Population	212
Male Population	111
Female Population	101
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	910
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Bhalake compares

By the 2011 count Bhalake is the 193rd largest of the 214 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,044 residents. Its 194.73 hectares work out to about 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 981.

Getting to Bhalake

Bhalake is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Bhalake as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Bhalake from other places

Bhalake lies about 36 km from Belgaum, and the nearest railway station is Gunji, about 3.5 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 Bhalake
Nearest railway station	Gunji	3.5 km
Tehsil headquarters	Khanapur	12 km
Nearest town	Dandeli	32 km
District headquarters	Belgaum	36 km

Villages closest to Bhalake

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhalake village had a population of 212. That makes it the 193rd largest of the 214 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,044 residents.

Bhalake village has 111 males and 101 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhalake has about 910 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 981.

The pincode recorded for Bhalake is 591120. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bhalake covers 194.73 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Bhalake falls under Khanapur tehsil of Belgaum district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Bhalake is Gunji, about 3.5 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 5 - 10 km distance for Bhalake.

Bhalake is about 36 km from Belgaum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhalake is in Khanapur tehsil of Belgaum district. Gunji is about 3.5 km away. Khanapur is about 12 km away. Dandeli is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.