# Balaganur Village, Sindgi, Bijapur (Karnataka) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Sindgi, Bijapur 

# Balaganur

Balaganur is a village in Sindgi sub-district of Bijapur district, Karnataka, PIN code **586112**. The 2011 Census counted **7,405 people in 1,275 households**, the 4th largest of 149 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 58.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 61.8%.

- 7,405people (2011)
- 1,275households
- 58.1%literacy
- 586112PIN code

## Balaganur PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Balaganur is 586112.** Balaganur falls in Sindgi sub-district, Bijapur district, Karnataka.

- PIN code586112
- Gram panchayatBalaganur
- Community development blockSindgi
- Census village code599309

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

## How far is Balaganur from nearby towns?

- Sindgi (sub-district HQ)25 km by road
- Bijapur (district HQ)85 km by road
- Sindgi (nearest town)25 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 Balaganur?

24 services counted by the Census are inside Balaganur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 6 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 4 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 2 doctors
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 2 doctors
- ●TB clinicIn village · 1 · 2 doctors
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Almel
- ○Degree college10+ km · Sindgi
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Rampur
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 6 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 Balaganur known for?

The main crops are **cotton, ground nut and bajra**. About 93% of the 5,930 hectares of village land is sown, and 4,168 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 Balaganur

Of every 100 households in Balaganur in 2011, 67 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 62 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Balaganur · ■ Sindgi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****67%**

**78%

Toilet within the home ****1%**

**4%

No toilet (open defecation) ****99%**

**86%

Tap water ****30%**

**30%

Drinking water within premises ****8%**

**13%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**96%

Use banking services ****77%**

**67%

Television ****22%**

**30%

Mobile phone ****62%**

**65%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**10%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**2%

None of these assets ****19%**

**20%

Own their home ****91%**

**90%

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 Balaganur?

■ Balaganur · ■ Sindgi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****58.1%**

**61.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****918**

**950

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****883**

**920

Working population ****44.5%**

**46.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 69.8% for men and 45.4% for women. 51% of men and 38% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 1,204 (37%) · **■** Farm labourers 1,271 (39%) · **■** Household industry 59 (2%) · **■** Other work 631 (19%) · **■** Marginal 128 (4%)

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 Sindgi

- Almel18,667 people
- Devara Hippargi16,554 people
- Kalkeri8,300 people
- Moratgi7,302 people
- Chandkavathe7,175 people
- Korwar7,148 people
- Jalwad6,317 people

[All 150 villages in Sindgi](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/bijapur/sindgi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Balaganur?586112
- How far is Balaganur from Bijapur?85 km by road
- What is the population of Balaganur?7,405 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Balaganur in?Bijapur district (Sindgi sub-district), Karnataka
- What is the literacy rate of Balaganur?58.1% (Census 2011)
