Indian Village Directory

Balgere Village

Balgere is an inhabited village in Chitapur Taluk of Gulbarga district, Karnataka. Its Census village code is 620702, the Census 2011 record lists 4,035 people in 560 households and the reported area is 1,641 hectares. The local references include Balgere Gram Panchayat, Chitapur CD Block and the nearest town reference is Wadi at about 39 km.

In short:

Balgere is a village in Chitapur Taluk, Gulbarga district, Karnataka, India. The available record shows Census village code 620702 and 4,035 people in 560 households.

Village Code620702
Population4,035
Households560
Area1,641 hectares
Nearest TownWadi

Detailed village profile

Balgere at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 4,035 people, 1,641 hectares of reported area and Wadi as the nearest town reference for Balgere, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

State Karnataka
District Gulbarga
Taluk Chitapur
CD Block Chitapur
Gram Panchayat BALGERE
  • Balgere falls under Chitapur Taluk in Gulbarga district, Karnataka.
  • The Census village code is 620702.
  • The record lists 4,035 people living in 560 households.
  • The reported village area is 1,641 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Wadi.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.

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Data Sources and Verification

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Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India

Key Village Facts

Village
Balgere
Census Village Code
620702
State
Karnataka
State Census Code
29
District
Gulbarga
District Census Code
579
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Chitapur
Sub-district Census Code
05585
CD Block
Chitapur
Gram Panchayat
Balgere
Households
560
Population
4,035
Male Population
2,026
Female Population
2,009
Sex Ratio
991.61
Area
1,641 hectares
Area
16.41 sq km
Nearest Town
Wadi
Nearest Town Distance
39 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
585218
Reference Year
2009

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density 245.89 people / sq km Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size 7.21 people Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share 79.65% Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share 0% Shown from the village record.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Balgere in the official administrative record. Census village code 620702, Balgere Gram Panchayat and Chitapur CD Block.

State Census Code
29
District Census Code
579
Sub-district Census Code
05585
Village Census Code
620702
CD Block Code
0153
CD Block Name
Chitapur
Gram Panchayat Name
Balgere

Location and Distance

Wadi is the nearest town listed for Balgere, about 39 km away. Gulbarga is listed as the district headquarters at about 50 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Chitapur
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
30 km
District Headquarter
Gulbarga
Distance from District Headquarter
50 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Wadi
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
39 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Wadi
Distance within State/UT
39 km
Nearest Town
Wadi
Distance from Nearest Town
39 km
Total Geographical Area
1,641 hectares
Area
16.41 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 4,035 people in 560 households, with 2,026 male residents and 2,009 female residents. The average household size is 7.21, and SC share is 79.65% and ST share is 0% for Balgere. Population density works out to about 245.89 people per sq km.

Total Households
560
Total Population
4,035
Male Population
2,026
Female Population
2,009
Sex Ratio
991.61
Average Household Size
7.21
SC Population
3,214
SC Male Population
1,636
SC Female Population
1,578
SC Population Share
79.65
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Balgere list 4 government primary schools and 1 government middle school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Government Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG
Available
Government Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count
1
Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
4
Government Middle School
Available
Government Middle School Count
1

Health Facilities

Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Balgere. Verify current services locally before medical use.

Non Government Medical Facilities Out Patient Count
1
Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Prctitioner With Other Degree Count
1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Balgere include hand pump water and treated tap water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Tap Water Treated
Available
Tap Water Treated Functions All Year
Available
Tap Water Treated Functions in Summer
Available
Tap Water Untreated
Available
Tap Water Untreated Functions All Year
Available
Tap Water Untreated Functions in Summer
Available
Uncovered Well
Available
Uncovered Well Functions All Year
Available
Uncovered Well Functions in Summer
Available
Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Hand Pump Functions in Summer
Available
Open Drainage
Available
Open Pucca Drainage Uncovered
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Water bodies
No Organized Street Garbage System
Available

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Balgere include mobile phone coverage and black-topped road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Sub Post Office
Available
Telephone Landlines
Available
Public Call Office / Mobile PCO
Available
Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Public Bus Service
Available
Auto / Modified Auto Service
Available
Vans
Available
Tractors
Available
Cycle Rickshaw
Available
Animal Cart
Available
Major District Road
Available
Other District Road
Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Balgere include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services, PDS shop and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Self Help Group SHG
Available
Public Distribution System PDS Shop
Available
Nutritional Centres ICDS
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Community Centre
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available
Birth And Death Registration Office
Available

Power Supply

Power-supply rows show electricity details reported for domestic, farm and public use in Balgere.

Power Supply For All Users
Available
Power Supply For All Users Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
20 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
15 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Balgere show that reported agricultural commodities include Tur Dal and net sown area is 691.96 hectares. These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Tur Dal
Forest Area In Hectares
949.04 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
691.96
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
691.96 hectares

Map and Location

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Balgere village located?

Balgere is in Chitapur Taluk of Gulbarga district in Karnataka, India.

Which district is Balgere village in?

Balgere village is in Gulbarga district.

Which state is Balgere village in?

Balgere village is in Karnataka.

Which taluk is Balgere under?

Balgere comes under Chitapur Taluk. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Balgere?

The Census village code of Balgere is 620702.

Which Gram Panchayat is Balgere under?

Balgere is listed under BALGERE Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Chitapur.

What is the population of Balgere village?

The village record lists 4,035 people and 560 households for Balgere.

How many households are in Balgere village?

The village record lists 560 households for Balgere.

What is the male and female population of Balgere?

The record lists 2,026 male residents and 2,009 female residents for Balgere.

What is the sex ratio of Balgere village?

The sex ratio of Balgere is 991.61 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Balgere village?

The reported geographical area of Balgere is 1,641 hectares.

What is the population density of Balgere village?

The approximate population density of Balgere is 245.89 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Balgere?

The nearest town listed for Balgere is Wadi, about 39 km away.

How far is Balgere from the district headquarters?

Balgere is about 50 km from Gulbarga, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Balgere from the sub-district headquarters?

Balgere is about 30 km from Chitapur, the taluk headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Balgere?

The village facility record lists 4 government primary schools and 1 government middle school for Balgere.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Balgere?

For Balgere, reported agricultural commodities include Tur Dal and net sown area is 691.96 hectares.

Is a primary school reported for this village?

Yes. The village record marks a primary school as available in Balgere.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.