Ballur
Ballur is a village located in Krishnarajanagara taluka of Mysore district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Krishnarajanagara (tehsildar office) and 75km away from district headquarter Mysore. As per 2009 stats, Lakshmipura is the gram panchayat of Ballur village.
Ballur has its own place in the vibrant Mysore 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 Ballur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ballur is 618534. The village spans a total geographical area of 823.81 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 571604. K.r.nagara is nearest town to Ballur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.
When it comes to local governance, Ballur 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 Krishnarajanagara Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Mandya Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Ballur
Population of Ballur
Below is a concise population overview of Ballur 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 | 1,711 | 842 | 869 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 139 | 64 | 75 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 227 | 114 | 113 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 132 | 64 | 68 |
| Literate Population | 1,051 | 585 | 466 |
| Illiterate Population | 660 | 257 | 403 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Ballur village:
- The total population of Ballur village is around 1,711, including approximately 842 males and 869 females, with a sex ratio of 1032 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 139 children aged 0–6 years in Ballur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Ballur village has 227 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 132 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Ballur village is about 61.43%, with male literacy at 69.48% and female literacy at 53.62%.
- There are around 407 households in Ballur village.
Connectivity of Ballur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ballur. As per the 2011 stats, Ballur 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Ballur
Knowing the nearby villages of Ballur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ballur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ballur
- Where is Ballur located?
- Ballur village is situated in Krishnarajanagara Taluka, within the Mysore district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Ballur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Ballur is Lakshmipura (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Ballur?
- The pincode of Ballur is 571604, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Ballur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ballur is 1,711, with 842 males and 869 females.
- How many households are there in Ballur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Ballur village has a total of 407 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Ballur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ballur is 61.43%. The male literacy rate is 69.48%, while the female literacy rate is 53.62%.