Balambid
Balambid is a village located in Hirekerur taluka of Haveri district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 2km away from sub-district headquarter Hirekerur (tehsildar office) and 56km away from district headquarter Haveri. As per 2009 stats, Buradikatti is the gram panchayat of Balambid village.
Here you can discover what makes Balambid unique in its vibrant Hirekerur-Haveri region. You’ll see Balambid’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 Balambid
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Balambid is 604386. The village spans a total geographical area of 346.5 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 581111. Hirekerur is nearest town to Balambid village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 2km away.
Google Map of Balambid
Population of Balambid
According to the 2011 Census, Balambid has a total population of about 1,425, with approximately 740 males and 685 females. The sex ratio is around 925 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 141 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 138 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 240. The overall literacy rate is approximately 82.53%, with male literacy at about 85.68% and female literacy near 79.12%. There are around 310 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Balambid's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,425 | 740 | 685 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 141 | 75 | 66 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 138 | 76 | 62 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 240 | 134 | 106 |
| Literate Population | 1,176 | 634 | 542 |
| Illiterate Population | 249 | 106 | 143 |
Connectivity of Balambid
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Balambid. As per the 2011 stats, Balambid 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 Balambid
Knowing the nearby villages of Balambid helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Balambid.
Frequently Asked Questions about Balambid
- Where is Balambid located?
- Balambid village is situated in Hirekerur Taluka, within the Haveri district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Balambid?
- The Gram Panchayat of Balambid is Buradikatti (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Balambid?
- The pincode of Balambid is 581111, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Balambid as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Balambid is 1,425, with 740 males and 685 females.
- How many households are there in Balambid as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Balambid village has a total of 310 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Balambid as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Balambid is 82.53%. The male literacy rate is 85.68%, while the female literacy rate is 79.12%.