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About Ballarawad Village

Ballarawad is a mid sized village in Navalgund tehsil, in the district of Dharwad, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,599, made up of 787 males and 812 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,032 females per 1000 males. The village covers 803.78 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 582201, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ballarawad Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ballarawad village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Dharwad
Tehsil Navalgund
Pincode 582201
Area (hectares) 803.78 hectares
Population 1,599
Male Population 787
Female Population 812
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,032
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Ballarawad compares

By the 2011 count Ballarawad is the 37th largest of the 57 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,409 residents. Its 803.78 hectares work out to about 2.0 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 953.

Getting to Ballarawad

Ballarawad is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Ballarawad 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 <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Ballarawad from other places

Ballarawad lies about 34 km from Dharwad, and the nearest railway station is Sisvinhalli, about 2.7 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 Ballarawad
Nearest railway station Sisvinhalli 2.7 km
Nearest town Annigeri 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Navalgund 12 km
District headquarters Dharwad 34 km

Villages closest to Ballarawad

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Ballarawad village had a population of 1,599. That makes it the 37th largest of the 57 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,409 residents.

Ballarawad village has 787 males and 812 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ballarawad has about 1032 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 953.

The pincode recorded for Ballarawad is 582201. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ballarawad covers 803.78 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Ballarawad falls under Navalgund tehsil of Dharwad district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Ballarawad is Sisvinhalli, about 2.7 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Ballarawad.

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

Ballarawad is in Navalgund tehsil of Dharwad district. Sisvinhalli is about 2.7 km away. Annigeri is about 12 km away. Navalgund 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 Bennur (2.2 km), Nagarahalli (2.5 km) and Dundur (3.1 km).

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

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