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About Balemaranahalli Village

Balemaranahalli is a mid sized village in Bhadravati tehsil, in the district of Shimoga, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,840, made up of 949 males and 891 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 939 females per 1000 males. The village covers 608.9 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 577302, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Balemaranahalli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Balemaranahalli village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Shimoga
Tehsil Bhadravati
Pincode 577302
Area (hectares) 608.9 hectares
Population 1,840
Male Population 949
Female Population 891
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 939
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Balemaranahalli compares

By the 2011 count Balemaranahalli is the 34th largest of the 132 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,412 residents. Its 608.9 hectares work out to about 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 990.

Getting to Balemaranahalli

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

Balemaranahalli lies about 21 km from Shimoga, and the nearest railway station is Masarahalli, about 4.7 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 Balemaranahalli
Nearest railway station Masarahalli 4.7 km
Tehsil headquarters Bhadravati 6.6 km
Nearest town Bhadrāvati 6.6 km
District headquarters Shimoga 21 km

Villages closest to Balemaranahalli

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Balemaranahalli village had a population of 1,840. That makes it the 34th largest of the 132 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,412 residents.

Balemaranahalli village has 949 males and 891 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Balemaranahalli has about 939 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 990.

The pincode recorded for Balemaranahalli is 577302. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Balemaranahalli covers 608.9 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Balemaranahalli falls under Bhadravati tehsil of Shimoga district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Balemaranahalli is Masarahalli, about 4.7 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 Balemaranahalli.

Balemaranahalli is about 21 km from Shimoga in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Balemaranahalli is in Bhadravati tehsil of Shimoga district. Masarahalli is about 4.7 km away. Bhadravati is about 6.6 km away. Bhadrāvati is about 6.6 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Aralikoppa (under 2 km), Ganguru (under 2 km) and Hiriyur (1.7 km).

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

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