About Balgi Village

Balgi is a mid sized village in Solapur South tehsil, in the district of Solapur, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,528, made up of 795 males and 733 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 922 females per 1000 males. The village covers 579 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 413221, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Balgi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Balgi village
Description	Value
State	Maharashtra
District	Solapur
Tehsil	Solapur South
Pincode	413221
Area (hectares)	579 hectares
Population	1,528
Male Population	795
Female Population	733
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	922
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Balgi compares

By the 2011 count Balgi is the 65th largest of the 91 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,867 residents. Its 579 hectares work out to about 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 934.

Getting to Balgi

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

Balgi lies about 35 km from Solapur, and the nearest railway station is Tadwal, about 28 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 Balgi
Nearest railway station	Tadwal	28 km
Nearest town	Mangalvedha	30 km
Tehsil headquarters	Solapur South	35 km
District headquarters	Solapur	35 km

Villages closest to Balgi

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Solapur South 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 Balgi

As per the Census of India 2011, Balgi village had a population of 1,528. That makes it the 65th largest of the 91 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,867 residents.

Balgi village has 795 males and 733 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Balgi has about 922 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 934.

The pincode recorded for Balgi is 413221. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Balgi covers 579 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Balgi falls under Solapur South tehsil of Solapur district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Balgi is Tadwal, about 28 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 Balgi.

Balgi is about 35 km from Solapur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Balgi is in Solapur South tehsil of Solapur district. Tadwal is about 28 km away. Mangalvedha is about 30 km away. Solapur South is about 35 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.