Balur Population, Caste, Working Data Bidar, Karnataka - Census 2011

Balur is a village situated in Bhalki taluka of Bidar district in Karnataka. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 433 families residing in the village Balur. The total population of Balur is 1,999 out of which 990 are males and 1,009 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Balur is 1,019.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Balur village is 251 which is 13% of the total population. There are 131 male children and 120 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Balur is 916 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,019) of Balur village.

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Balur is 60.6%. Thus Balur village has a lower literacy rate compared to 61.2% of Bidar district. The male literacy rate is 70.55% and the female literacy rate is 51.07% in Balur village.

Population
1,999
Families
433
Literacy
60.64%
Sex Ratio
1,019

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Balur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Balur Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Balur village.

Total Male Female
Children 251 131 120
Literacy 60.64% 70.55% 51.07%
Scheduled Caste 445 220 225
Scheduled Tribe 425 209 216
Illiterate 939 384 555

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 22.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 21.3% of total population in Balur village.


Working Population as per Census 2011

In Balur village out of total population, 952 were engaged in work activities. 71.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 28.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 952 workers engaged in Main Work, 265 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 175 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 682 468 214
Cultivators 265 189 76
Agriculture Labourer 175 101 74
Household Industries 5 3 2
Other Workers 237 175 62
Marginal Workers 270 62 208
Non Working 1,047 460 587

Map of Balur, Bidar, Karnataka


Nearby Villages to Balur, Bhalki

Below are the list of villages near Balur village in Bhalki.

Village Population
Keroor 1,415
Chandapur 1,074
Hupla 2,373
Ahmadabad 784
Siddapur 710
Jainapur 498
Ambesangu 2,073
Khasimpur 783
Walsang 2,320
Dongargi 878

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