Ballur - Deglur, Nanded

Ballur is a village situated in the Deglur tehsil of Nanded district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Deglur and around 92 km from the district headquarters in Nanded. Ballur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Ballur is 545656. The village covers a total geographical area of 800 hectares and falls under the 431717 pincode. Deglur is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.

Ballur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Deglur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nanded Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Ballur

As per Census 2011, Ballur village has a total population of 1,909 people, consisting of 994 males and 915 females. The village has 364 households and a sex ratio of 920 females per 1,000 males. There are 260 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,122 literate and 787 illiterate residents. Additionally, 790 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 81 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ballur are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1,909994915
Child Population (0–6 yrs)260142118
Scheduled Castes (SC)790410380
Scheduled Tribes (ST)814338
Literate Population1,122691431
Illiterate Population787303484

Nearby Villages of Ballur

Ballur 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:

Nearby VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
ChakurNorth-West1.53 km
Mailapur (d)North-East1.94 km
KavalgaonWest2.26 km
DhosniNorth-West2.80 km
KaregaonNorth-East3.08 km
BorgaonSouth-West3.19 km
Kutub ShahapurwadiSouth-East3.19 km
GavandgaonSouth3.22 km
AchegaonNorth3.26 km
LingankerurEast3.29 km

Transport and Connectivity of Ballur

Ballur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bodhan, while the nearest airport is Nanded Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 61.6 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Deglur to Ballur is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nanded to Ballur is about 92 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Ballur

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankYesAvailable within village
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Ballur

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)YesAvailable within village
Community Health Centre (CHC)YesAvailable within village

FAQs about Ballur

Where is Ballur located?

Ballur village is located in Deglur Tehsil, Nanded district, Maharashtra, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Ballur?

Ballur is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Ballur?

The pincode of Ballur is 431717.

What is the population of Ballur?

Ballur has a total population of 1,909, including 994 males and 915 females.

How many households are there in Ballur?

There are 364 households in Ballur.

What is the literacy rate in Ballur?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ballur is 58.77%. Male literacy is 69.52% and female literacy is 47.10%.