Balligeri
Balligeri is a village located in Athni taluka of Belgaum district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Athani (tehsildar office) and 150km away from district headquarter Belgaum. As per 2009 stats, Balligeri village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Balligeri unique in its vibrant Athni-Belgaum region. You’ll see Balligeri’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Balligeri
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Balligeri is 597263. The village spans a total geographical area of 4118.35 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 591212. Athani is nearest town to Balligeri village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.
Google Map of Balligeri
Population of Balligeri
According to the 2011 Census, Balligeri has a total population of about 5,096, with approximately 2,654 males and 2,442 females. The sex ratio is around 920 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 711 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 610 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 100. The overall literacy rate is approximately 54.24%, with male literacy at about 61.19% and female literacy near 46.68%. There are around 925 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Balligeri's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,096 | 2,654 | 2,442 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 711 | 359 | 352 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 610 | 320 | 290 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 100 | 62 | 38 |
| Literate Population | 2,764 | 1,624 | 1,140 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,332 | 1,030 | 1,302 |
Connectivity of Balligeri
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Balligeri. As per the 2011 stats, Balligeri had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Balligeri
Knowing the nearby villages of Balligeri helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Balligeri.
Frequently Asked Questions about Balligeri
- Where is Balligeri located?
- Balligeri village is situated in Athni Taluka, within the Belgaum district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Balligeri?
- Balligeri serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Balligeri?
- The pincode of Balligeri is 591212, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Balligeri as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Balligeri is 5,096, with 2,654 males and 2,442 females.
- How many households are there in Balligeri as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Balligeri village has a total of 925 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Balligeri as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Balligeri is 54.24%. The male literacy rate is 61.19%, while the female literacy rate is 46.68%.