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Balur Village Details

Balur is a Village in Hosanagara Taluka , Shimoga district and Karnataka State. Balur village Pin code is 577426. Balur Village Total population is 1033 and number of houses are 230. Female Population is 50.2%. Village literacy rate is 72.1% and the Female Literacy rate is 33.2%.

Population

Census Parameter	Census Data
Total Population	1033
Total No of Houses	230
Female Population %	50.2 % ( 519)
Total Literacy rate %	72.1 % ( 745)
Female Literacy rate	33.2 % ( 343)
Scheduled Tribes Population %	0.0 % ( 0)
Scheduled Caste Population %	3.3 % ( 34)
Working Population %	42.1 %
Child(0 -6) Population by 2011	119
Girl Child(0 -6) Population % by 2011	46.2 % ( 55)

Location and Administration

Balur Village Gram Panchayath name is Balur. Balur is 29 km distance from Sub District HeadQuarter Hosanagara and it is 47 km distance from District HeadQuarter Shimoga. Nearest Statutory Town is Hosanagara in 29 km Distance . Balur Total area is 193.33 hectares, Forest area is 1.32 hectares, Non-Agricultural area is 244.24 hectares,Total irrigated area is 48.98 hectares andTotal Water fall area is 0 hectares

Education

Governement Pre Primary, Govt Primary and Govt Middle Schools are available in this Village. Nearest Govt Senior Secondary School is in Hosanagara. Nearest Private Disabled School, Private Engineering College, Govt Medical College, Private MBA college and Private Polytechnic College are in Shimoga. Nearest Govt Secondary School is in Alageri Mandri. Nearest Private ITA College is in Anandpuram. Nearest Govt Arts and Science Degree College is in Gavtoor.

Health

Agriculture

Paddy and Ginger are agriculture commodities grow in this village. Rice is Product Manufactured in this village. Total irrigated area in this village is 48.98 hectares from Lakes or tanks 48.98 hectares is the Source of irrigation.

Drinking-Water and Sanitation

Treated Tap Water Supply all round the year and in summer also available. UnCovered Well, Hand Pump and Tube Wells/Boreholes are other Drinking Water sources.
Open Drainage System Available in this Village. There is no system to Collect garbage on street. Drain water is discharged directly into water bodies.

Communication

Sub Post Office is available in this Village. LandLine available. Mobile Coverage is available. There is no Internet Centre in less than 10 km. No Private Courier Facility in less than 10 km.

Transportation

Nearest Bus service available in less than 5 km. Private Bus service available in this village. Nearest Railway Station is in less than 5 km.

No Nearest National Highway in less than 10 km. State Highway passes through this village. No Nearest District Road in less than 10 km.
Pucca road, Kuccha Road and Foot Path are other Roads and Transportation within the village.

Commerce

Nearest ATM is in 5 - 10 km. Nearest Commercial Bank is in less than 5 km. Nearest Cooperative Bank is in less than 5 km. Weekly Haat/santha is available in this village.

Other Amenities

Anganwadi centre, ASHA, Birth & Death registration office, Public library, Daily News Paper and Polling station are the other amenities in the village.