# Balambid Village, Hirekerur, Haveri (Karnataka) – PIN Code

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Village · Hirekerur, Haveri 

# Balambid

Balambid is a village in Hirekerur sub-district of Haveri district, Karnataka, PIN code **581111**. The 2011 Census counted **1,425 people in 310 households**, the 56th largest of 126 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 91.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 80.7%.

- 1,425people (2011)
- 310households
- 91.6%literacy
- 581111PIN code

## Balambid PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Balambid is 581111.** Balambid falls in Hirekerur sub-district, Haveri district, Karnataka.

- PIN code581111
- Gram panchayatBuradikatti
- Community development blockHirekerur
- Census village code604386

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

## How far is Balambid from nearby towns?

- Hirekerur (sub-district HQ)2 km by road
- Haveri (district HQ)56 km by road
- Hirekerur (nearest town)2 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 Balambid?

14 services counted by the Census are inside Balambid; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Hirekerur
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Hirekerur
- ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Hirekerur
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)8 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 Balambid known for?

The main crops are **paddy and cotton**. About 86% of the 346 hectares of village land is sown, and 18 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 Balambid

Of every 100 households in Balambid in 2011, 96 had electricity, 64 a toilet at home and 34 cooked with LPG; 81 had a mobile phone, 30 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Balambid · ■ Hirekerur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****96%**

**90%

Toilet within the home ****64%**

**36%

No toilet (open defecation) ****36%**

**62%

Tap water ****94%**

**69%

Drinking water within premises ****35%**

**21%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****34%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****65%**

**93%

Use banking services ****90%**

**71%

Television ****69%**

**47%

Mobile phone ****81%**

**56%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****30%**

**14%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**1%

None of these assets ****6%**

**22%

Own their home ****82%**

**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 Balambid?

■ Balambid · ■ Hirekerur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****91.6%**

**80.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****926**

**952

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****880**

**953

Working population ****51.8%**

**50.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 95.3% for men and 87.6% for women. 62% of men and 41% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 269 (36%) · **■** Farm labourers 262 (36%) · **■** Other work 153 (21%) · **■** Marginal 54 (7%)

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 Hirekerur

- Kalagonda1,489 people
- Hadrihalli1,466 people
- Ningapur1,438 people
- Tawaragi1,432 people
- Tadakanahalli1,417 people
- Doddagubbi1,410 people
- Dammalli1,350 people
- Holabikonda1,345 people

[All 129 villages in Hirekerur](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/haveri/hirekerur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Balambid?581111
- How far is Balambid from Haveri?56 km by road
- What is the population of Balambid?1,425 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Balambid in?Haveri district (Hirekerur sub-district), Karnataka
- What is the literacy rate of Balambid?91.6% (Census 2011)
