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About Ballur Village

Ballur is a mid sized village in Deglur tehsil, in the district of Nanded, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,909, made up of 994 males and 915 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 921 females per 1000 males. The village covers 800 hectares hectares.

Ballur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ballur village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Nanded
Tehsil Deglur
Area (hectares) 800 hectares
Population 1,909
Male Population 994
Female Population 915
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 921
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Ballur compares

By the 2011 count Ballur is the 26th largest of the 106 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,636 residents. Its 800 hectares work out to about 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 960.

Getting to Ballur

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

Ballur lies about 77 km from Nanded, and the nearest railway station is Bodhan, about 40 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 Ballur
Tehsil headquarters Deglur 6.1 km
Nearest railway station Bodhan 40 km
District headquarters Nanded 77 km

Villages closest to Ballur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Ballur village had a population of 1,909. That makes it the 26th largest of the 106 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,636 residents.

Ballur village has 994 males and 915 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ballur has about 921 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 960.

Ballur covers 800 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Ballur falls under Deglur tehsil of Nanded district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Ballur is Bodhan, about 40 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 Ballur.

Ballur is about 77 km from Nanded in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ballur is in Deglur tehsil of Nanded district. Deglur is about 6.1 km away. Bodhan is about 40 km away. Nanded is about 77 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kutub Shahapurwadi (1.9 km), Kavalgaon (2.2 km) and Lingankerur (2.3 km).

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

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