Balaganur
Balaganur is a village located in Muddebihal taluka of Bijapur district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 38km away from sub-district headquarter Muddebihal (tehsildar office) and 70km away from district headquarter Bijapur. As per 2009 stats, Minajagi is the gram panchayat of Balaganur village.
Here you can discover what makes Balaganur unique in its vibrant Muddebihal-Bijapur region. You’ll see Balaganur’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 Balaganur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Balaganur is 599702. The village spans a total geographical area of 2555.65 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 586214. Talikota is nearest town to Balaganur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
When it comes to local governance, Balaganur village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Muddebihal Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Vijayapura Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Balaganur
Population of Balaganur
According to the 2011 Census, Balaganur has a total population of about 3,354, with approximately 1,758 males and 1,596 females. The sex ratio is around 907 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 476 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 250 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population includes 1 person. The overall literacy rate is approximately 59.54%, with male literacy at about 70.02% and female literacy near 47.99%. There are around 629 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Balaganur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,354 | 1,758 | 1,596 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 476 | 239 | 237 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 250 | 129 | 121 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | N/A | 1 |
| Literate Population | 1,997 | 1,231 | 766 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,357 | 527 | 830 |
Connectivity of Balaganur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Balaganur. As per the 2011 stats, Balaganur 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Balaganur
Knowing the nearby villages of Balaganur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Balaganur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Balaganur
- Where is Balaganur located?
- Balaganur village is situated in Muddebihal Taluka, within the Bijapur district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Balaganur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Balaganur is Minajagi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Balaganur?
- The pincode of Balaganur is 586214, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Balaganur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Balaganur is 3,354, with 1,758 males and 1,596 females.
- How many households are there in Balaganur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Balaganur village has a total of 629 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Balaganur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Balaganur is 59.54%. The male literacy rate is 70.02%, while the female literacy rate is 47.99%.