Balehalli - Channarayapatna, Hassan

Balehalli is a village situated in the Channarayapatna taluka of Hassan district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Channarayapatna and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Hassan. Kembalu serves as the Gram Panchayat for Balehalli village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Balehalli is 617115. The village covers a total geographical area of 115.49 hectares and falls under the 573111 pincode. Arsikere is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.

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

Population of Balehalli

As per Census 2011, Balehalli village has a total population of 331 people, consisting of 155 males and 176 females. The village has 95 households and a sex ratio of 1,135 females per 1,000 males. There are 21 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 233 literate and 98 illiterate residents. Additionally, 42 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Balehalli are given below:

Nearby Villages of Balehalli

Balehalli 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Balehalli

Balehalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Mududi, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 79.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Arsikere to Balehalli is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Hassan to Balehalli is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Balehalli

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

Health Facilities in Balehalli

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

FAQs about Balehalli