Kalbalu - Anekal, Bengaluru Urban

Kalbalu is a village situated in the Anekal taluka of Bengaluru Urban district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 22 km from Anekal and around 22 km from Bangalore. Kallubalu serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kalbalu village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kalbalu is 613150. The village covers a total geographical area of 231.02 hectares and falls under the 560105 pincode. Anekal is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.

Kalbalu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bengaluru South Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bengaluru Rural Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Kalbalu

According to the 2011 Census, Kalbalu village had a total population of 1,979 people, including 1,230 males and 749 females, living in 554 households. The sex ratio was 609 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.09%, with male literacy at 84.38% and female literacy at 66.93%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 551, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 124.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Category Total Male Female
Total Population1,9791,230749
Child Population (0–6 yrs)217103114
Scheduled Castes (SC)551285266
Scheduled Tribes (ST)1246559
Literate Population1,376951425
Illiterate Population603279324

Nearby Villages of Kalbalu

Kalbalu is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Nearby VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
BukkasagaraNorth-West1.30 km
J.bingipuraSouth-East1.48 km
VaderamanchanahalliEast1.90 km
KonasandraSouth-East1.91 km
MahanthalingapuraSouth-West2.30 km
BommandahalliSouth-East2.54 km
HarapanahalliNorth2.64 km
BegihalliNorth-West2.87 km
Jigani (ct)North-East3.03 km
KadajakkanahalliSouth3.29 km

Transport and Connectivity of Kalbalu

Kalbalu is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Anekal Road, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 37.2 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within 5-10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Anekal to Kalbalu is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bangalore to Kalbalu is about 22 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kalbalu

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kalbalu village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 2-5 km
ATMNoAvailable within 2-5 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Kalbalu

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kalbalu village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km

FAQs about Kalbalu

Where is Kalbalu located?

Kalbalu village is located in Anekal Taluka, Bengaluru Urban district, Karnataka, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Kalbalu?

The Gram Panchayat of Kalbalu is Kallubalu.

What is the pincode of Kalbalu?

The pincode of Kalbalu is 560105.

What is the population of Kalbalu?

Kalbalu had a total population of 1,979, including 1,230 males and 749 females.

How many households are there in Kalbalu?

Kalbalu had 554 households.

What is the literacy rate in Kalbalu?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kalbalu was 78.09%. Male literacy was 84.38% and female literacy was 66.93%.