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About Balbatti Village

Balbatti is a large village in Jevargi tehsil, in the district of Gulbarga, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,621, made up of 1,351 males and 1,270 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 940 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2194.38 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 585309, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Balbatti Overview

Census 2011 figures for Balbatti village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Gulbarga
Tehsil Jevargi
Pincode 585309
Area (hectares) 2194.38 hectares
Population 2,621
Male Population 1,351
Female Population 1,270
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 940
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Balbatti compares

By the 2011 count Balbatti is the 27th largest of the 138 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,885 residents. Its 2194.38 hectares work out to about 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 963.

Getting to Balbatti

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

Balbatti lies about 65 km from Gulbarga, and the nearest railway station is Shampurahalli, about 44 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 Balbatti
Nearest town Shāhpur 25 km
Tehsil headquarters Jevargi 30 km
Nearest railway station Shampurahalli 44 km
District headquarters Gulbarga 65 km

Villages closest to Balbatti

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Balbatti village had a population of 2,621. That makes it the 27th largest of the 138 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,885 residents.

Balbatti village has 1,351 males and 1,270 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Balbatti has about 940 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 963.

The pincode recorded for Balbatti is 585309. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Balbatti covers 2194.38 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.

Balbatti falls under Jevargi tehsil of Gulbarga district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Balbatti is Shampurahalli, about 44 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 10+ km distance for Balbatti.

Balbatti is about 65 km from Gulbarga in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Balbatti is in Jevargi tehsil of Gulbarga district. Shāhpur is about 25 km away. Jevargi is about 30 km away. Shampurahalli is about 44 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Shivapur (1.8 km), Amberkhed (2.5 km) and Mallbad (3.3 km).

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

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