About Ballamavati Village

Ballamavati is a mid sized village in Madikeri tehsil, in the district of Kodagu, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,227, made up of 622 males and 605 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 973 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1306.04 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 571252, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ballamavati Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ballamavati village
Description	Value
State	Karnataka
District	Kodagu
Tehsil	Madikeri
Pincode	571252
Area (hectares)	1306.04 hectares
Population	1,227
Male Population	622
Female Population	605
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	973
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Ballamavati compares

By the 2011 count Ballamavati is the 44th largest of the 67 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,690 residents. Its 1306.04 hectares work out to about 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1005.

Getting to Ballamavati

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

How far is Ballamavati from other places

Ballamavati lies about 15 km from Kodagu, and the nearest railway station is Bajakere, about 45 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 Ballamavati
District headquarters	Kodagu	15 km
Tehsil headquarters	Madikeri	17 km
Nearest railway station	Bajakere	45 km

Villages closest to Ballamavati

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Ballamavati village had a population of 1,227. That makes it the 44th largest of the 67 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,690 residents.

Ballamavati village has 622 males and 605 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ballamavati has about 973 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1005.

The pincode recorded for Ballamavati is 571252. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ballamavati covers 1306.04 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Ballamavati falls under Madikeri tehsil of Kodagu district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Ballamavati is Bajakere, about 45 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 village for Ballamavati.

Ballamavati is about 15 km from Kodagu in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ballamavati is in Madikeri tehsil of Kodagu district. Kodagu is about 15 km away. Madikeri is about 17 km away. Bajakere is about 45 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.