Bale
Bale is a village located in Narasimharajapura taluka of Chikmagalur district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Narasimharajapura (tehsildar office) and 89km away from district headquarter Chikmagalur. As per 2009 stats, Bale Mudabagilu is the gram panchayat of Bale village.
Here you can discover what makes Bale unique in its vibrant Narasimharajapura-Chikmagalur region. You’ll see Bale’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 Bale
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bale is 609085. The village spans a total geographical area of 1671.71 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 577134. N.r.pura is nearest town to Bale village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.
When it comes to local governance, Bale 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 Sringeri 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 Bale
Population of Bale
According to the 2011 Census, Bale has a total population of about 947, with approximately 462 males and 485 females. The sex ratio is around 1049 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 79 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 25 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 2. The overall literacy rate is approximately 82.26%, with male literacy at about 81.60% and female literacy near 82.89%. There are around 239 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bale's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 947 | 462 | 485 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 79 | 55 | 24 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 25 | 13 | 12 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 779 | 377 | 402 |
| Illiterate Population | 168 | 85 | 83 |
Connectivity of Bale
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bale. As per the 2011 stats, Bale had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bale
Knowing the nearby villages of Bale helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bale.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bale
- Where is Bale located?
- Bale village is situated in Narasimharajapura Taluka, within the Chikmagalur district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bale?
- The Gram Panchayat of Bale is Bale Mudabagilu (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Bale?
- The pincode of Bale is 577134, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bale as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bale is 947, with 462 males and 485 females.
- How many households are there in Bale as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bale village has a total of 239 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bale as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bale is 82.26%. The male literacy rate is 81.60%, while the female literacy rate is 82.89%.