Balemaranahalli - Bhadravati, Shivamogga

Balemaranahalli is a village situated in the Bhadravati taluka of Shivamogga district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 10 km from Bhadravati and around 30 km from Shimoga. Aralikoppa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Balemaranahalli village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Balemaranahalli is 608659. The village covers a total geographical area of 608.9 hectares and falls under the 577302 pincode. Bhadravathi is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.

Balemaranahalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhadravati Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shivamogga Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Balemaranahalli

According to the 2011 Census, Balemaranahalli village had a total population of 1,840 people, including 949 males and 891 females, living in 444 households. The sex ratio was 939 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.84%, with male literacy at 84.39% and female literacy at 68.83%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 250, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 15.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Balemaranahalli

Balemaranahalli 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 Balemaranahalli

Balemaranahalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Masarahalli, while the nearest airport is Mangalore International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 96.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhadravathi to Balemaranahalli is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Shimoga to Balemaranahalli is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Balemaranahalli

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

Health Facilities in Balemaranahalli

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

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