INDIAN VILLAGE DIRECTORY

Balur

Block / Taluka → Hosanagara

District → Shimoga

State → Karnataka


About Balur

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Balur village is 607937. Balur village is located in Hosanagara taluka of Shimoga district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 29km away from sub-district headquarter Hosanagara (tehsildar office) and 47km away from district headquarter Shimoga. As per 2009 stats, Baluru is the gram panchayat of Balur village.

The total geographical area of village is 728.98 hectares. Balur has a total population of 1,033 peoples, out of which male population is 514 while female population is 519. Literacy rate of balur village is 72.12% out of which 78.21% males and 66.09% females are literate. There are about 230 houses in balur village. Pincode of balur village locality is 577426.

When it comes to administration, Balur village is administrated by a sarpanch who is elected representative of the village by the local elections. As per 2019 stats, Balur village comes under Sagar Vidhan Sabha constituency & Shivamogga Lok Sabha constituency. Hosanagara is nearest town to balur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 29km away.


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Population of Balur

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,033 514 519
Literate Population 745 402 343
Illiterate Population 288 112 176

Connectivity of Balur

Type
Status
Public Bus Service
Available within <5 km distance
Private Bus Service
Available within village
Railway Station
Available within <5 km distance

Nearby Villages of Balur




Balur - Village Overview
Gram Panchayat : Baluru
Block / Taluka : Hosanagara
District : Shimoga
State : Karnataka
Pincode : 577426
Area : 728.98 hectares
Population : 1,033
Households : 230
Assembly Constituency : Sagar
Parliament Constituency : Shivamogga
Nearest Town : Hosanagara (29 km)
Villages in Baluru Gram Panchayat
Balur Belanduru
Halugudde Kukakalale
Nerala Mane Nevatoor


Related Pages
List of Villages in Hosanagara
List of Talukas in Shimoga
List of Districts in Karnataka






* All survey data is based on Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India, 2015 (censusindia.gov.in). Open Government Data Platform India.