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About Ballenahalli Village

Ballenahalli is a mid sized village in Hunsur tehsil, in the district of Mysore, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,307, made up of 641 males and 666 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,039 females per 1000 males. The village covers 345.77 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 571189, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ballenahalli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ballenahalli village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Mysore
Tehsil Hunsur
Pincode 571189
Area (hectares) 345.77 hectares
Population 1,307
Male Population 641
Female Population 666
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,039
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Ballenahalli compares

By the 2011 count Ballenahalli is the 62nd largest of the 191 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,198 residents. Its 345.77 hectares work out to about 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 981.

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 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 Ballenahalli from other places

Ballenahalli lies about 28 km from Mysore, and the nearest railway station is Sagarakatte, about 11 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
Nearest railway station Sagarakatte 11 km
Nearest town Krishnarājāsāgara 17 km
District headquarters Mysore 28 km
Tehsil headquarters Hunsur 34 km

Villages closest to Ballenahalli

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Hunsur 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 1,307. That makes it the 62nd largest of the 191 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,198 residents.

Ballenahalli village has 641 males and 666 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ballenahalli has about 1039 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 981.

The pincode recorded for Ballenahalli is 571189. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ballenahalli covers 345.77 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Ballenahalli falls under Hunsur tehsil of Mysore district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Ballenahalli is Sagarakatte, about 11 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 Ballenahalli.

Ballenahalli is about 28 km from Mysore in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ballenahalli is in Hunsur tehsil of Mysore district. Sagarakatte is about 11 km away. Krishnarājāsāgara is about 17 km away. Mysore is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Harohalli (14 km), Ayarahalli (15 km) and Husenpura (15 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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