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About Balegowdanahalli Village

Balegowdanahalli is a small village in Sidlaghatta tehsil, in the district of Chikkaballapura, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 262, made up of 137 males and 125 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 912 females per 1000 males. The village covers 152.28 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 563125, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Balegowdanahalli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Balegowdanahalli village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Chikkaballapura
Tehsil Sidlaghatta
Pincode 563125
Area (hectares) 152.28 hectares
Population 262
Male Population 137
Female Population 125
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 912
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Balegowdanahalli compares

By the 2011 count Balegowdanahalli is the 186th largest of the 238 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 667 residents. Its 152.28 hectares work out to about 1.7 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 974.

Getting to Balegowdanahalli

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

Balegowdanahalli lies about 12 km from Chikkaballapura, and the nearest railway station is Gidnahalli, about 5.0 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 Balegowdanahalli
Nearest railway station Gidnahalli 5.0 km
Tehsil headquarters Sidlaghatta 5.7 km
District headquarters Chikkaballapura 12 km

Villages closest to Balegowdanahalli

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Balegowdanahalli village had a population of 262. That makes it the 186th largest of the 238 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 667 residents.

Balegowdanahalli village has 137 males and 125 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Balegowdanahalli has about 912 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 974.

The pincode recorded for Balegowdanahalli is 563125. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Balegowdanahalli covers 152.28 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Balegowdanahalli falls under Sidlaghatta tehsil of Chikkaballapura district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Balegowdanahalli is Gidnahalli, about 5.0 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 Balegowdanahalli.

Balegowdanahalli is about 12 km from Chikkaballapura in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Balegowdanahalli is in Sidlaghatta tehsil of Chikkaballapura district. Gidnahalli is about 5.0 km away. Sidlaghatta is about 5.7 km away. Chikkaballapura is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Appegowdanahalli (under 2 km), Kambadahalli (under 2 km) and Ganganahalli (1.9 km).

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

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