About Balur Estate Village

Balur Estate is a small village in Mudigere tehsil, in the district of Chikmagalur, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 303, made up of 144 males and 159 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,104 females per 1000 males. The village covers 133.63 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 577111, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Balur Estate Overview

Census 2011 figures for Balur Estate village
Description	Value
State	Karnataka
District	Chikmagalur
Tehsil	Mudigere
Pincode	577111
Area (hectares)	133.63 hectares
Population	303
Male Population	144
Female Population	159
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,104
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Balur Estate compares

By the 2011 count Balur Estate is the 94th largest of the 139 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 836 residents. Its 133.63 hectares work out to about 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1042.

Getting to Balur Estate

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

How far is Balur Estate from other places

Balur Estate lies about 34 km from Chikmagalur, and the nearest railway station is Chikkamagaluru, about 34 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 Balur Estate
Tehsil headquarters	Mudigere	13 km
District headquarters	Chikmagalur	34 km
Nearest town	Chikmagalūr	34 km
Nearest railway station	Chikkamagaluru	34 km

Villages closest to Balur Estate

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Mudigere 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 Balur Estate

As per the Census of India 2011, Balur Estate village had a population of 303. That makes it the 94th largest of the 139 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 836 residents.

Balur Estate village has 144 males and 159 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Balur Estate has about 1104 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1042.

The pincode recorded for Balur Estate is 577111. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Balur Estate covers 133.63 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Balur Estate falls under Mudigere tehsil of Chikmagalur district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Balur Estate is Chikkamagaluru, about 34 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 village for Balur Estate.

Balur Estate is about 34 km from Chikmagalur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Balur Estate is in Mudigere tehsil of Chikmagalur district. Mudigere is about 13 km away. Chikmagalur is about 34 km away. Chikmagalūr is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.