# Balehalli Village, Tirthahalli, Shimoga (Karnataka) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/shimoga/tirthahalli/balehalli/ Village · Tirthahalli, Shimoga # Balehalli Balehalli is a village in Tirthahalli sub-district of Shimoga district, Karnataka, PIN code **577411**. The 2011 Census counted **1,246 people in 334 households**, the 14th largest of 245 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 84.4%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 82.1%. - 1,246people (2011) - 334households - 84.4%literacy - 577411PIN code ## Balehalli PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Balehalli is 577411.** Balehalli falls in Tirthahalli sub-district, Shimoga district, Karnataka. - PIN code577411 - Gram panchayatBidaragodu - Community development blockTirthahalli - Census village code608287 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Balehalli from nearby towns? - Tirthahalli (sub-district HQ)30 km by road - Shimoga (district HQ)105 km by road - Sringeri (nearest town)18 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 Balehalli? 15 services counted by the Census are inside Balehalli; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 4 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●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 - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Megaravalli - ○Degree college10+ km · Shimoga - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Sringeri - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river - Electricity (2011)16 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 Balehalli known for? The main crops are **cardamom**. Products made here include areca nut dehusking, cardamom processing and iron tools and utensils. About 16% of the 3,426 hectares of village land is sown, and 163 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 Balehalli Of every 100 households in Balehalli in 2011, 90 had electricity, 53 a toilet at home and 20 cooked with LPG; 43 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 5 a car. ■ Balehalli · ■ Tirthahalli rural average Electricity for lighting ****90%** **89% Toilet within the home ****53%** **71% No toilet (open defecation) ****47%** **29% Tap water ****2%** **22% Drinking water within premises ****36%** **37% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****20%** **19% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****80%** **79% Use banking services ****74%** **81% Television ****43%** **56% Mobile phone ****43%** **59% Computer with internet ****1%** **1% Two-wheeler ****13%** **24% Car / jeep / van ****5%** **6% None of these assets ****14%** **10% Own their home ****98%** **93% 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 Balehalli? ■ Balehalli · ■ Tirthahalli rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****84.4%** **82.1% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1019** **1030 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000** **944 Working population ****48.9%** **51.3% ### Women and men Literacy is 92.0% for men and 77.0% for women. 69% of men and 29% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 416 (68%) · **■** Farm labourers 7 (1%) · **■** Household industry 9 (1%) · **■** Other work 165 (27%) · **■** Marginal 12 (2%) 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 Tirthahalli - Muniyur1,414 people - Hosuru1,400 people - Arehalli1,332 people - Aralapura1,289 people - Shankarapura1,225 people - Shiragaru1,210 people - Thuduru1,204 people - Neraturu1,115 people [All 247 villages in Tirthahalli](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/shimoga/tirthahalli/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Balehalli?577411 - How far is Balehalli from Shimoga?105 km by road - What is the population of Balehalli?1,246 (Census 2011) - Which district is Balehalli in?Shimoga district (Tirthahalli sub-district), Karnataka - What is the literacy rate of Balehalli?84.4% (Census 2011)