Balliganur, Kadur, Chikkamagaluru, Karnataka, India

Content updated on December 23, 2024.

Geographic Location of Balliganur


The village Balliganur is located in Kadur Taluk of Chikkamagaluru District in the State of Karnataka in India. It is governed by Balliganur Gram Panchayat. It comes under Kadur Community Development Block. The nearest town is Birur, which is about 10 kilometers away from Balliganur.

Travel and Communication for Balliganur


Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station 5-10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Balliganur,
Chikkamagaluru,
Karnataka, India
PIN - 577116

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Balliganur


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Balliganur is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Balliganur is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Balliganur


As per available data from the year 2009, 902 persons live in 214 house holds in the village Balliganur. There are 437 female individuals and 465 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 48.45% and males constitute 51.55% of the total population.

There are 408 scheduled castes persons of which 208 are females and 200 are males. Females constitute 50.98% and males constitute 49.02% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 45.23% of the total population.

There are 6 scheduled tribes persons of which 4 are females and 2 are males. Females constitute 66.67% and males constitute 33.33% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 0.67% of the total population.

Population density of Balliganur is 64.07 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Balliganur


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Total area of Balliganur is 1407.76 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 801 ha. About 757 ha is un-irrigated area. About 44 ha is irrigated area. About 44 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 110 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 1 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 20.48 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 4.1 ha is culturable waste land. About 1.42 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 77.76 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Balliganur


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a private pre-primary school in Giriyapura, which is 5-10 kms away from Balliganur.

There is a government primary school in the village Balliganur.

There is a government middle school in the village Balliganur.

There is a government secondary school in the village Balliganur.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Birur, which is 5-10 kms away from Balliganur.

Colleges in Balliganur


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Birur_x000d_, which is 5-10 kms away from Balliganur.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a government engineering college in Chikmagalur, which is more than 10 kms away from Balliganur.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Shimoga, which is more than 10 kms away from Balliganur.

There are no management institutes in the village Balliganur or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a government polytechnic institute in Birur_x000d_, which is 5-10 kms away from Balliganur.

Other Educational Facilities in Balliganur


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a government vocational training school / ITI in Birur_x000d_, which is 5-10 kms away from Balliganur.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Birur, which is 5-10 kms away from Balliganur.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a government differently abled school in Chikmagalur_x000d_, which is more than 10 kms away from Balliganur.

Healthcare Facilities in Balliganur


There is a community health centre 5-10 kms away from Balliganur.

There is a primary health centre less than 5 kms away from Balliganur.

There is a primary health sub-centre 5-10 kms away from Balliganur.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Balliganur.

There is a TB clinic less than 5 kms away from Balliganur.

There is a allopathic hospital 5-10 kms away from Balliganur.

There is a alternative medicine hospital 5-10 kms away from Balliganur.

There is a dispensary 5-10 kms away from Balliganur.

There is a veterinary hospital less than 5 kms away from Balliganur.

There is a mobile health centre 5-10 kms away from Balliganur.

There is a family welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Balliganur.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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