# Balenahalli Village, Hosakote, Bangalore Rural (Karnataka)

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Village · Hosakote, Bangalore Rural 

# Balenahalli

Balenahalli is a village in Hosakote sub-district of Bangalore Rural district, Karnataka, PIN code **562129**. The 2011 Census counted **225 people in 51 households**, the 215th largest of 263 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 75.8%.

- 225people (2011)
- 51households
- 65.0%literacy
- 562129PIN code

## Balenahalli PIN code and other codes

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

- PIN code562129
- Gram panchayatDoddaralagere
- Community development blockHosakote
- Census village code625477

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

## How far is Balenahalli from nearby towns?

- Hosakote (sub-district HQ)18 km by road
- Bangalore Rural (district HQ)48 km by road
- Hosakote (nearest town)18 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 Balenahalli?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Balenahalli; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Sulibele
- ○Degree college10+ km · =R28186
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Hoskote
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, hand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)9 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 Balenahalli known for?

The main crops are **ragi**. About 55% of the 135 hectares of village land is sown.

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

## Homes and amenities in Balenahalli

Of every 100 households in Balenahalli in 2011, 100 had electricity, 19 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 4 had a mobile phone, 23 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Balenahalli · ■ Hosakote rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**96%

Toilet within the home ****19%**

**74%

No toilet (open defecation) ****81%**

**25%

Tap water ****94%**

**64%

Drinking water within premises ****6%**

**25%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**26%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**66%

Use banking services ****15%**

**48%

Television ****57%**

**72%

Mobile phone ****4%**

**73%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****23%**

**37%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**5%

None of these assets ****9%**

**8%

Own their home ****68%**

**82%

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 Balenahalli?

■ Balenahalli · ■ Hosakote rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****65.0%**

**75.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****907**

**926

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****2143**

**924

Working population ****39.6%**

**45.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.2% for men and 46.7% for women. 71% of men and 5% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

****

**■** Farm labourers 77 (87%) · **■** Other work 12 (13%)

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 Hosakote

- Huluvanahalli250 people
- Yelachammanahalli232 people
- Bagalur231 people
- Chikkakoliga229 people
- Agasarahalli218 people
- Banarahalli214 people
- Dabbagunte213 people
- Doddaganahalli211 people

[All 296 villages in Hosakote](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/bangalore-rural/hosakote/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Balenahalli?562129
- How far is Balenahalli from Bangalore Rural?48 km by road
- What is the population of Balenahalli?225 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Balenahalli in?Bangalore Rural district (Hosakote sub-district), Karnataka
- What is the literacy rate of Balenahalli?65.0% (Census 2011)