About Balenahalli Village

Balenahalli is a mid sized village in Hiriyur tehsil, in the district of Chitradurga, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,053, made up of 504 males and 549 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,089 females per 1000 males. The village covers 856.45 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 577545, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Balenahalli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Balenahalli village
Description	Value
State	Karnataka
District	Chitradurga
Tehsil	Hiriyur
Pincode	577545
Area (hectares)	856.45 hectares
Population	1,053
Male Population	504
Female Population	549
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,089
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Balenahalli compares

By the 2011 count Balenahalli is the 81st largest of the 149 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,525 residents. Its 856.45 hectares work out to about 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 970.

Getting to Balenahalli

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

Balenahalli lies about 34 km from Chitradurga, and the nearest railway station is Balenahalli, about 26 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 Balenahalli
Tehsil headquarters	Hiriyur	9.2 km
Nearest town	Hiriyūr	9.2 km
Nearest railway station	Balenahalli	26 km
District headquarters	Chitradurga	34 km

Villages closest to Balenahalli

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Balenahalli village had a population of 1,053. That makes it the 81st largest of the 149 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,525 residents.

Balenahalli village has 504 males and 549 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Balenahalli has about 1089 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 970.

The pincode recorded for Balenahalli is 577545. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Balenahalli covers 856.45 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Balenahalli falls under Hiriyur tehsil of Chitradurga district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Balenahalli is Balenahalli, about 26 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Balenahalli.

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

Balenahalli is in Hiriyur tehsil of Chitradurga district. Hiriyur is about 9.2 km away. Hiriyūr is about 9.2 km away. Balenahalli is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.