Balegundi

Block / Taluka Sagar
District Shimoga
State Karnataka

About Balegundi

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Balegundi village is 607218. Balegundi village is located in Sagar taluka of Shimoga district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Sagar (tehsildar office) and 65km away from district headquarter Shimoga. As per 2009 stats, Ulluru is the gram panchayat of Balegundi village.

The total geographical area of village is 153.28 hectares. Balegundi has a total population of 415 peoples, out of which male population is 202 while female population is 213. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1054 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of balegundi village is 65.30% out of which 73.76% males and 57.28% females are literate. There are about 100 houses in balegundi village. Pincode of balegundi village locality is 577412.

When it comes to administration, Balegundi village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Balegundi village comes under Sagar Vidhan Sabha constituency & Shivamogga Lok Sabha constituency. Sagar is nearest town to balegundi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.

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Population of Balegundi

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 415 202 213
Literate Population 271 149 122
Illiterate Population 144 53 91

Connectivity of Balegundi

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within village

Nearby Villages of Balegundi

Frequently Asked Questions about Balegundi

Where is Balegundi located?

Balegundi village is situated in Sagar Taluka, within the Shimoga district of Karnataka, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Balegundi?

The Gram Panchayat of Balegundi is Ulluru (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.

What is the pincode of Balegundi?

The pincode of Balegundi is 577412, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.

What is the population of Balegundi as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Balegundi is 415, with 202 males and 213 females.

How many households are there in Balegundi as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, Balegundi village has a total of 100 households.

What is the literacy rate in Balegundi as per the 2011 Census?

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Balegundi is 65.30%. The male literacy rate is 73.76%, while the female literacy rate is 57.28%.