Village · Nelamangala, Bangalore Rural
# Ballagere

Ballagere is a village in Nelamangala sub-district of Bangalore Rural district, Karnataka, PIN code 562123. The 2011 Census counted 749 people in 175 households, the 72nd largest of 231 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 84.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 75.8%.
- 749 people (2011)
- 175 households
- 84.6% literacy
- 562123 PIN code

## Ballagere PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Ballagere is 562123. Ballagere falls in Nelamangala sub-district, Bangalore Rural district, Karnataka.
- PIN code 562123
- Gram panchayat Kodigehalli
- Community development block Nelamangala
- Census village code 624799

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Ballagere from nearby towns?
- Nelamangala (sub-district HQ) 20 km by road
- Bangalore Rural (district HQ) 44 km by road
- Nelamangala (nearest town) 20 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Ballagere?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Ballagere; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Middle school In village · 1 govt
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Public bus service In village
- ● Private bus service In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Public library In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 5–10 km · Thyamagondlu
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · =R27511
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Nelamangala
- ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 5–10 km
- ○ Dispensary 5–10 km
- ○ Post office 5–10 km
- ○ Railway station under 5 km
- ○ ATM 5–10 km
- ○ Commercial bank 5–10 km
- ○ Ration (PDS) shop under 5 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 5–10 km

### Water and power
- Drinking water untreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011) 5 h summer · 5 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Ballagere known for?

The main crops are ragi and vegetables. About 69% of the 442 hectares of village land is sown, and 33 hectares are irrigated.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Ballagere

Of every 100 households in Ballagere in 2011, 98 had electricity, 94 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 56 had a mobile phone, 38 a two-wheeler and 11 a car.

■ Ballagere · ■ Nelamangala rural average
- Electricity for lighting 98% 96%
- Toilet within the home 94% 81%
- No toilet (open defecation) 3% 19%
- Tap water 3% 65%
- Drinking water within premises 10% 21%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 2% 29%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 98% 65%
- Use banking services 81% 45%
- Television 70% 65%
- Mobile phone 56% 66%
- Computer with internet 4% 1%
- Two-wheeler 38% 24%
- Car / jeep / van 11% 3%
- None of these assets 4% 13%
- Own their home 95% 77%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Ballagere?

■ Ballagere · ■ Nelamangala rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 84.6% 75.8%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 956 959
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 674 954
- Working population 35.5% 45.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 91.2% for men and 78.0% for women. 62% of men and 7% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 153 (58%) · ■ Farm labourers 8 (3%) · ■ Household industry 9 (3%) · ■ Other work 91 (34%) · ■ Marginal 5 (2%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Nelamangala
- Kerekattiganoor 799 people
- Kempohalli 776 people
- Dasenahalli 772 people
- Tadasigatta 762 people
- Vadakunte 746 people
- Gulapura 733 people
- Machenahalli 717 people
- Byranahalli 715 people

All 242 villages in Nelamangala

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- Ballagere · Village, Chikkaballapura, Chikkaballapura · 6 people

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Ballagere? 562123
- How far is Ballagere from Bangalore Rural? 44 km by road
- What is the population of Ballagere? 749 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Ballagere in? Bangalore Rural district (Nelamangala sub-district), Karnataka
- What is the literacy rate of Ballagere? 84.6% (Census 2011)

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