# Balanapalya Village, Sira, Tumkur (Karnataka) – PIN Code

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Village · Sira, Tumkur 

# Balanapalya

Balanapalya is a village in Sira sub-district of Tumkur district, Karnataka, PIN code **572125**. The 2011 Census counted **278 people in 71 households**, the 192nd largest of 234 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 69.2%.

- 278people (2011)
- 71households
- 74.1%literacy
- 572125PIN code

## Balanapalya PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Balanapalya is 572125.** Balanapalya falls in Sira sub-district, Tumkur district, Karnataka.

- PIN code572125
- Gram panchayatTarur
- Community development blockSira
- Census village code610482

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

## How far is Balanapalya from nearby towns?

- Sira (sub-district HQ)21 km by road
- Tumkur (district HQ)36 km by road
- Sira (nearest town)21 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 Balanapalya?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Balanapalya; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Chikkanahalli
- ○Degree college10+ km · Sira
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Sira
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 14 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 Balanapalya known for?

The main crops are **ragi and tur dal**. About 69% of the 76 hectares of village land is sown, and 11 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 Balanapalya

Of every 100 households in Balanapalya in 2011, 96 had electricity, 10 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 21 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Balanapalya · ■ Sira rural average

Electricity for lighting ****96%**

**80%

Toilet within the home ****10%**

**11%

No toilet (open defecation) ****90%**

**88%

Tap water ****0%**

**59%

Drinking water within premises ****7%**

**10%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**94%

Use banking services ****76%**

**59%

Television ****24%**

**30%

Mobile phone ****21%**

**45%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**14%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****32%**

**27%

Own their home ****97%**

**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 Balanapalya?

■ Balanapalya · ■ Sira rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****74.1%**

**69.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****958**

**972

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1556**

**947

Working population ****66.2%**

**55.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.0% for men and 62.3% for women. 68% of men and 64% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 107 (58%) · **■** Farm labourers 51 (28%) · **■** Household industry 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 3 (2%) · **■** Marginal 22 (12%)

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 Sira

- Malanahalli287 people
- Vardapura287 people
- Gajjarahalli282 people
- Javanahalli281 people
- Doddahaladamadu260 people
- Manganahalli259 people
- Honnenahalli258 people
- Matanahalli254 people

[All 249 villages in Sira](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/tumkur/sira/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Balanapalya?572125
- How far is Balanapalya from Tumkur?36 km by road
- What is the population of Balanapalya?278 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Balanapalya in?Tumkur district (Sira sub-district), Karnataka
- What is the literacy rate of Balanapalya?74.1% (Census 2011)