About Ballekere Village

Ballekere is a small village in Krishnarajpet tehsil, in the district of Mandya, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 452, made up of 223 males and 229 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,027 females per 1000 males. The village covers 394.22 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 571436, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ballekere Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ballekere village
Description	Value
State	Karnataka
District	Mandya
Tehsil	Krishnarajpet
Pincode	571436
Area (hectares)	394.22 hectares
Population	452
Male Population	223
Female Population	229
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,027
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Ballekere compares

By the 2011 count Ballekere is the 179th largest of the 274 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 797 residents. Its 394.22 hectares work out to about 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1008.

Getting to Ballekere

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

Ballekere lies about 48 km from Mandya, and the nearest railway station is Mandagere, about 13 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 Ballekere
Tehsil headquarters	Krishnarajpet	6.6 km
Nearest town	Krishnarājpet	6.6 km
Nearest railway station	Mandagere	13 km
District headquarters	Mandya	48 km

Villages closest to Ballekere

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Ballekere village had a population of 452. That makes it the 179th largest of the 274 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 797 residents.

Ballekere village has 223 males and 229 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ballekere has about 1027 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1008.

The pincode recorded for Ballekere is 571436. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ballekere covers 394.22 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Ballekere falls under Krishnarajpet tehsil of Mandya district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Ballekere is Mandagere, about 13 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 Ballekere.

Ballekere is about 48 km from Mandya in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ballekere is in Krishnarajpet tehsil of Mandya district. Krishnarajpet is about 6.6 km away. Krishnarājpet is about 6.6 km away. Mandagere is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.