# Balleshwara Village, Honnali, Davanagere (Karnataka)

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Village · Honnali, Davanagere 

# Balleshwara

Balleshwara is a village in Honnali sub-district of Davanagere district, Karnataka, PIN code **577217**. The 2011 Census counted **462 people in 104 households**, the 125th largest of 154 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 75.0%.

- 462people (2011)
- 104households
- 65.9%literacy
- 577217PIN code

## Balleshwara PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Balleshwara is 577217.** Balleshwara falls in Honnali sub-district, Davanagere district, Karnataka.

- PIN code577217
- Gram panchayatHanumasagara
- Community development blockHonnali
- Census village code606816

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

## How far is Balleshwara from nearby towns?

- Honnali (sub-district HQ)6 km by road
- Davanagere (district HQ)55 km by road
- Honnali (nearest town)6 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 Balleshwara?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Honnali
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Honnali
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Honnali
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 8 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 Balleshwara known for?

The main crops are **maize and cotton**. About 58% of the 227 hectares of village land is sown, and 49 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 Balleshwara

Of every 100 households in Balleshwara in 2011, 96 had electricity, 34 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 80 had a mobile phone, 18 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Balleshwara · ■ Honnali rural average

Electricity for lighting ****96%**

**91%

Toilet within the home ****34%**

**48%

No toilet (open defecation) ****55%**

**50%

Tap water ****0%**

**61%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**20%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**14%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%**

**83%

Use banking services ****61%**

**54%

Television ****56%**

**58%

Mobile phone ****80%**

**61%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****18%**

**18%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**3%

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

**16%

Own their home ****82%**

**92%

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 Balleshwara?

■ Balleshwara · ■ Honnali rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****65.9%**

**75.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****966**

**970

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1875**

**966

Working population ****76.8%**

**47.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 68.5% for men and 62.9% for women. 80% of men and 73% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 100 (28%) · **■** Farm labourers 27 (8%) · **■** Other work 7 (2%) · **■** Marginal 221 (62%)

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 Honnali

- Kudurekonda523 people
- Ganganakote515 people
- Arehalli507 people
- Holemadapura503 people
- Thakkanahalli454 people
- Hosakatte434 people
- Konayakanahalli416 people
- Huralihalli414 people

[All 173 villages in Honnali](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/davanagere/honnali/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Balleshwara?577217
- How far is Balleshwara from Davanagere?55 km by road
- What is the population of Balleshwara?462 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Balleshwara in?Davanagere district (Honnali sub-district), Karnataka
- What is the literacy rate of Balleshwara?65.9% (Census 2011)
