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About Ballenahalli Village

Ballenahalli is a mid sized village in Belur tehsil, in the district of Hassan, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 539, made up of 260 males and 279 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,073 females per 1000 males. The village covers 196.96 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 573216, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ballenahalli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ballenahalli village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Hassan
Tehsil Belur
Pincode 573216
Area (hectares) 196.96 hectares
Population 539
Male Population 260
Female Population 279
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,073
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Ballenahalli compares

By the 2011 count Ballenahalli is the 88th largest of the 331 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 460 residents. Its 196.96 hectares work out to about 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1025.

Getting to Ballenahalli

Ballenahalli is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Ballenahalli 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Ballenahalli from other places

Ballenahalli lies about 23 km from Hassan, and the nearest railway station is Alur, about 20 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 Ballenahalli
Tehsil headquarters Belur 8.2 km
Nearest town Belūr 8.2 km
Nearest railway station Alur 20 km
District headquarters Hassan 23 km

Villages closest to Ballenahalli

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Ballenahalli village had a population of 539. That makes it the 88th largest of the 331 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 460 residents.

Ballenahalli village has 260 males and 279 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ballenahalli has about 1073 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1025.

The pincode recorded for Ballenahalli is 573216. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ballenahalli covers 196.96 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Ballenahalli falls under Belur tehsil of Hassan district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Ballenahalli is Alur, about 20 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Ballenahalli.

Ballenahalli is about 23 km from Hassan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ballenahalli is in Belur tehsil of Hassan district. Belur is about 8.2 km away. Belūr is about 8.2 km away. Alur is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chilkur (under 2 km), Kallusettihalli (1.5 km) and Thendegere (2.1 km).

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

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