# Balawat Village, Muddebihal, Bijapur (Karnataka) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/bijapur/muddebihal/balawat/ Village · Muddebihal, Bijapur # Balawat Balawat is a village in Muddebihal sub-district of Bijapur district, Karnataka, PIN code **586112**. The 2011 Census counted **1,609 people in 284 households**, the 52nd largest of 148 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 64.8%. - 1,609people (2011) - 284households - 68.8%literacy - 586112PIN code ## Balawat PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Balawat is 586112.** Balawat falls in Muddebihal sub-district, Bijapur district, Karnataka. - PIN code586112 - Gram panchayatMadikeshwar - Community development blockMuddebihal - Census village code599594 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Balawat from nearby towns? - Muddebihal (sub-district HQ)17 km by road - Bijapur (district HQ)101 km by road - Muddebihal (nearest town)17 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 Balawat? 12 services counted by the Census are inside Balawat; 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 - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Dhavalagi - ○Degree college10+ km · Muddebihal - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Muddebihal - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 9 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 Balawat known for? The main crops are **jowar, sunflower and tur dal**. About 92% of the 755 hectares of village land is sown, and 14 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 Balawat Of every 100 households in Balawat in 2011, 89 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 43 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Balawat · ■ Muddebihal rural average Electricity for lighting ****89%** **88% Toilet within the home ****0%** **4% No toilet (open defecation) ****100%** **84% Tap water ****0%** **40% Drinking water within premises ****2%** **16% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%** **2% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%** **97% Use banking services ****56%** **55% Television ****26%** **31% Mobile phone ****43%** **59% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****6%** **8% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **2% None of these assets ****41%** **25% Own their home ****92%** **91% 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 Balawat? ■ Balawat · ■ Muddebihal rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****68.8%** **64.8% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****965** **983 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****833** **952 Working population ****55.7%** **46.8% ### Women and men Literacy is 79.3% for men and 58.2% for women. 55% of men and 56% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 171 (19%) · **■** Farm labourers 32 (4%) · **■** Household industry 375 (42%) · **■** Other work 229 (26%) · **■** Marginal 89 (10%) 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 Muddebihal - Shivapur1,655 people - Peerapur1,645 people - Hagaragund1,628 people - Rakkasagi1,614 people - Alur1,599 people - Bijjur1,585 people - Yaragalla1,576 people - Madinal1,563 people [All 153 villages in Muddebihal](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/bijapur/muddebihal/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Balawat?586112 - How far is Balawat from Bijapur?101 km by road - What is the population of Balawat?1,609 (Census 2011) - Which district is Balawat in?Bijapur district (Muddebihal sub-district), Karnataka - What is the literacy rate of Balawat?68.8% (Census 2011)