About Baralu Village

Baralu is a mid sized village in Channarayapatna tehsil, in the district of Hassan, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 811, made up of 392 males and 419 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,069 females per 1000 males. The village covers 237.59 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 573116, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Baralu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Baralu village
Description	Value
State	Karnataka
District	Hassan
Tehsil	Channarayapatna
Pincode	573116
Area (hectares)	237.59 hectares
Population	811
Male Population	392
Female Population	419
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,069
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Baralu compares

By the 2011 count Baralu is the 84th largest of the 345 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 629 residents. Its 237.59 hectares work out to about 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1047.

Getting to Baralu

Baralu is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Baralu 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 Baralu from other places

Baralu lies about 41 km from Hassan, and the nearest railway station is Shravanabelagola, about 2.2 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 Baralu
Nearest railway station	Shravanabelagola	2.2 km
Tehsil headquarters	Channarayapatna	8.1 km
Nearest town	Channarāyapatna	8.1 km
District headquarters	Hassan	41 km

Villages closest to Baralu

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Baralu village had a population of 811. That makes it the 84th largest of the 345 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 629 residents.

Baralu village has 392 males and 419 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Baralu has about 1069 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1047.

The pincode recorded for Baralu is 573116. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Baralu covers 237.59 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Baralu falls under Channarayapatna tehsil of Hassan district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Baralu is Shravanabelagola, about 2.2 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 Baralu.

Baralu is about 41 km from Hassan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Baralu is in Channarayapatna tehsil of Hassan district. Shravanabelagola is about 2.2 km away. Channarayapatna is about 8.1 km away. Channarāyapatna is about 8.1 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.