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About Ballagere Village

Ballagere is a mid sized village in Kanakapura tehsil, in the district of Ramanagara, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 913, made up of 461 males and 452 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 980 females per 1000 males. The village covers 480 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 562121, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ballagere Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ballagere village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Ramanagara
Tehsil Kanakapura
Pincode 562121
Area (hectares) 480 hectares
Population 913
Male Population 461
Female Population 452
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 980
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Ballagere compares

By the 2011 count Ballagere is the 126th largest of the 273 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,067 residents. Its 480 hectares work out to about 1.9 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, a little above the tehsil average of 959.

Getting to Ballagere

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

Ballagere lies about 24 km from Ramanagara, and the nearest railway station is Ketohalli, about 24 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 Ballagere
Tehsil headquarters Kanakapura 10 km
District headquarters Ramanagara 24 km
Nearest railway station Ketohalli 24 km

Villages closest to Ballagere

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Ballagere village had a population of 913. That makes it the 126th largest of the 273 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,067 residents.

Ballagere village has 461 males and 452 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ballagere has about 980 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 959.

The pincode recorded for Ballagere is 562121. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ballagere covers 480 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Ballagere falls under Kanakapura tehsil of Ramanagara district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Ballagere is Ketohalli, about 24 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 Ballagere.

Ballagere is about 24 km from Ramanagara in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ballagere is in Kanakapura tehsil of Ramanagara district. Kanakapura is about 10 km away. Ramanagara is about 24 km away. Ketohalli is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Malligemetlu (under 2 km), Hosathokasandra (1.7 km) and Thokasandra (1.7 km).

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

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