# Balepura Village, Devanahalli, Bangalore Rural (Karnataka)

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Village · Devanahalli, Bangalore Rural 

# Balepura

Balepura is a village in Devanahalli sub-district of Bangalore Rural district, Karnataka, PIN code **562129**. The 2011 Census counted **1,254 people in 275 households**, the 29th largest of 193 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.2%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 75.0%.

- 1,254people (2011)
- 275households
- 75.2%literacy
- 562129PIN code

## Balepura PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Balepura is 562129.** Balepura falls in Devanahalli sub-district, Bangalore Rural district, Karnataka.

- PIN code562129
- Gram panchayatNallur
- Community development blockDevanahalli
- Census village code625447

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Balepura from nearby towns?

- Devanahalli (sub-district HQ)9 km by road
- Bangalore Rural (district HQ)35 km by road
- Devanahalli (nearest town)9 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Balepura?

13 services counted by the Census are inside Balepura; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Devanahalli
- ○Degree college5–10 km · =R28156
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · =R28156
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 10 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Balepura known for?

The main crops are **vegetables**. About 78% of the 177 hectares of village land is sown, and 41 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Balepura

Of every 100 households in Balepura in 2011, 91 had electricity, 82 a toilet at home and 21 cooked with LPG; 54 had a mobile phone, 43 a two-wheeler and 9 a car.

■ Balepura · ■ Devanahalli rural average

Electricity for lighting ****91%**

**93%

Toilet within the home ****82%**

**82%

No toilet (open defecation) ****18%**

**17%

Tap water ****58%**

**72%

Drinking water within premises ****26%**

**22%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****21%**

**25%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****77%**

**69%

Use banking services ****64%**

**57%

Television ****72%**

**71%

Mobile phone ****54%**

**70%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****43%**

**40%

Car / jeep / van ****9%**

**7%

None of these assets ****13%**

**9%

Own their home ****90%**

**88%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Balepura?

■ Balepura · ■ Devanahalli rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****75.2%**

**75.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****880**

**935

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****794**

**962

Working population ****55.3%**

**50.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.1% for men and 66.2% for women. 64% of men and 45% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 332 (48%) · **■** Farm labourers 132 (19%) · **■** Household industry 4 (1%) · **■** Other work 161 (23%) · **■** Marginal 64 (9%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Devanahalli

- Kundana1,378 people
- Uganavadi1,356 people
- Jalige1,301 people
- Ibasapura1,275 people
- Dodda Thattamangala1,218 people
- Somathanahalli1,206 people
- Jonnahalli1,204 people
- Dandiganahalli1,188 people

[All 217 villages in Devanahalli](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/bangalore-rural/devanahalli/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Balepura?562129
- How far is Balepura from Bangalore Rural?35 km by road
- What is the population of Balepura?1,254 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Balepura in?Bangalore Rural district (Devanahalli sub-district), Karnataka
- What is the literacy rate of Balepura?75.2% (Census 2011)
