Balareddihalli - Chelur, Chikkaballapura
Balareddihalli is a village situated in the Chelur taluka of Chikkaballapura district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 33 km from Chintamani and around 28 km from Chikkaballapur. Yenigadele serves as the Gram Panchayat for Balareddihalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Balareddihalli is 624324. The village covers a total geographical area of 122.45 hectares and falls under the 563123 pincode. Chintamani is the nearest town, located about 33 km away.
Balareddihalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sidlaghatta Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kolar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Balareddihalli
According to the 2011 Census, Balareddihalli village had a total population of 397 people, including 188 males and 209 females, living in 77 households. The sex ratio was 1,112 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.91%, with male literacy at 69.77% and female literacy at 52.49%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 152, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 28.
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 Population | 397 | 188 | 209 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 44 | 16 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 152 | 72 | 80 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 28 | 15 | 13 |
| Literate Population | 215 | 120 | 95 |
| Illiterate Population | 182 | 68 | 114 |
Nearby Villages of Balareddihalli
Balareddihalli 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 Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Guttenahalli | North-East | 1.54 km |
| Gollahalli | South | 1.55 km |
| Gundlahalli | North-West | 1.92 km |
| Jarabandahalli | South-East | 2.37 km |
| Nulagummanahalli | South | 2.63 km |
| Devareddihalli | North-East | 2.82 km |
| Namagondlu | North-East | 3.08 km |
| Heggenahalli | South-West | 3.23 km |
| Thekalahalli | East | 3.37 km |
| Bisalahalli | West | 3.38 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Balareddihalli
Balareddihalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Someshwara, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 31.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chintamani to Balareddihalli is about 33 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chikkaballapur to Balareddihalli is about 28 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Balareddihalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Balareddihalli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Balareddihalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Balareddihalli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Balareddihalli
Where is Balareddihalli located?
Balareddihalli village is located in Chelur Taluka, Chikkaballapura district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Balareddihalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Balareddihalli is Yenigadele.
What is the pincode of Balareddihalli?
The pincode of Balareddihalli is 563123.
What is the population of Balareddihalli?
Balareddihalli had a total population of 397, including 188 males and 209 females.
How many households are there in Balareddihalli?
Balareddihalli had 77 households.
What is the literacy rate in Balareddihalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Balareddihalli was 60.91%. Male literacy was 69.77% and female literacy was 52.49%.