Balur Estate
Balur Estate is a village located in Mudigere taluka of Chikmagalur district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Mudigere (tehsildar office) and 56km away from district headquarter Chikmagalur. As per 2009 stats, Balur is the gram panchayat of Balur Estate village.
Balur Estate has its own place in the vibrant Chikmagalur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Balur Estate
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Balur Estate is 609921. The village spans a total geographical area of 133.63 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 577111. Mudigere is nearest town to Balur Estate village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
When it comes to local governance, Balur Estate 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 Mudigere Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Udupi Chikkamagaluru Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Balur Estate
Population of Balur Estate
Below is a concise population overview of Balur Estate as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 303 | 144 | 159 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 27 | 16 | 11 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 163 | 74 | 89 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 62 | 36 | 26 |
| Literate Population | 224 | 107 | 117 |
| Illiterate Population | 79 | 37 | 42 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Balur Estate village:
- The total population of Balur Estate village is around 303, including approximately 144 males and 159 females, with a sex ratio of 1104 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 27 children aged 0–6 years in Balur Estate village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Balur Estate village has 163 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 62 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Balur Estate village is about 73.93%, with male literacy at 74.31% and female literacy at 73.58%.
- There are around 71 households in Balur Estate village.
Connectivity of Balur Estate
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Balur Estate. As per the 2011 stats, Balur Estate 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 Balur Estate
Knowing the nearby villages of Balur Estate helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Balur Estate.
Frequently Asked Questions about Balur Estate
- Where is Balur Estate located?
- Balur Estate village is situated in Mudigere Taluka, within the Chikmagalur district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Balur Estate?
- The Gram Panchayat of Balur Estate is Balur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Balur Estate?
- The pincode of Balur Estate is 577111, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Balur Estate as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Balur Estate is 303, with 144 males and 159 females.
- How many households are there in Balur Estate as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Balur Estate village has a total of 71 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Balur Estate as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Balur Estate is 73.93%. The male literacy rate is 74.31%, while the female literacy rate is 73.58%.