Balur

Bhalki block · Bidar district, Karnataka · PIN 585413 · village code 599895

The 2020 population figure for this village looks unreliable, so no change is shown. Census 2011 recorded 1,999 people; Mission Antyodaya 2020 recorded 6,531 — more than 2.5 times higher, which no village grows in nine years. One of the two is wrong and we cannot tell which.

Census 2011

Total population

1,999

Male / female

990 / 1,009

Sex ratio females per 1,000 males

1,019

Children aged 0–6

251

Literacy rate

53.0%

Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe

445 / 425

Working population

952

Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour

68.3%

Households

433

Village facilities, 2020

Primary school

Yes

Middle school

Yes

High school

Yes

Piped tap water

<50% habitation covered

All-weather road

Yes

Public transport

Bus

Electricity

8-12 Hrs

Bank nearest 5 km away

Primary health centre

Sub Centre

Anganwadi

Yes

Internet

Yes

Common service centre

Colocated with Panchayat Bhawan

The village primary school

These figures sit inside a single merged column of the Mission Antyodaya file and are not published anywhere in readable form.

Students

172

Teachers

Students per teacher

Electricity

Yes

Toilets

Both

Computer lab

Playground

Yes

Drinking water

Yes

Mid-day meal

Yes

Farming

Farm households

739

Non-farm households

210

Share of households farming, 2020

78%

Net sown area

140 ha

Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column

140 / 98 / 9

Main irrigation source

Other

Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25

XV Finance Commission grant for Baloor panchayat, Bhalki zila parishad. These are the panchayat's own accounts, not this village's: where a panchayat holds several villages, the money covers all of them, and where a village spans several panchayats only this one's return appears.

Opening balance

₹32.57 lakh

Received from state (auto-transfer)

₹15.89 lakh

Received directly

—

Spent

₹23.49 lakh

Unspent at year end

₹24.97 lakh

Untied (basic grant)

opened ₹14.65 lakh · received ₹6.36 lakh · spent ₹7.79 lakh · left ₹13.21 lakh

Tied (earmarked)

opened ₹17.93 lakh · received ₹9.54 lakh · spent ₹15.70 lakh · left ₹11.76 lakh

Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied together make up the totals above.

Location

17.9820, 77.3267 — view on OpenStreetMap

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How this village compares

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