Baluru Population

As per the 2011 Census, Baluru Village has a population of 1.70 k (1,703) with 880 (880) males and 823 (823) females.The sex ratio in Baluru is 936, indicating a below-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Baluru Village is 177 (177) which is 10.39% of Baluru Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Baluru Village is 807 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, Baluru village is listed as part of the Shikarpur Subdistrict (Tahsil) of the Shimoga District in the state of KARNATAKA in INDIA.

The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.

1.70 k

Toatl Population

880

Male Population

823

Female Population

Baluru Estimated Population in 2025

In 2025, Baluru Village current estimated population is projected to be 1.91 k (1,906), indicating a 11.92% increased from Baluru's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 986 , and the estimated female population is 921 .

Baluru Estimated Population in 2026

In the year 2026, Baluru Village estimated population is projected to be 1.92 k (1,917), projecting a 12.53% increased from Baluru's population in the 2011 census. In 2026, the estimated male population is 992 , and the estimated female population is 926 .

Baluru Literacy Rate

Baluru Village has a literacy rate of 64.29% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Baluru Village is 77.62 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Baluru Village is 50.27 lower than national average of 64.63%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Baluru

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 64.29 77.62 50.27
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 64.29 77.62 50.27

Baluru Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Baluru Village is 1.50 k (1,499) with 774 (774) males and 725 (725) females, which is 88.02% of Baluru Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 937 females for every 1000 males.

Baluru Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Baluru Village is 29 (29) with 15 (15) males and 14 (14) females, which is 1.7% of Baluru Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 934 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Baluru

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 936
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 936

Baluru Area & Households

The Total Number of households in Baluru Village are 367 (367).

Baluru Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Baluru Village, there are about 629 (629) workers, making up nearly 36.93% of the Baluru Village total population. Out of these, around 493 (493) are male workers, and about 136 (136) are female workers.

Baluru - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2025 1.91 k (1,906) 11.92%
2026 1.92 k (1,917) 12.53% 0.61 %
2027 1.93 k (1,926) 13.07% 0.54 %
2028 1.94 k (1,936) 13.62% 0.55 %
2029 1.95 k (1,945) 14.17% 0.55 %
2030 1.95 k (1,954) 14.72% 0.55 %
2031 1.96 k (1,962) 15.2% 0.48 %
2032 1.97 k (1,970) 15.62% 0.42 %
2033 1.98 k (1,977) 16.04% 0.42 %
2034 1.98 k (1,984) 16.47% 0.43 %
2035 1.99 k (1,991) 16.89% 0.42 %
2036 2.00 k (1,998) 17.31% 0.42 %

Projected estimates indicate that Baluru Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 2.00 k (1,998), with a male population of 1.03 k (1,033) and a female population of 966 (966). This reflects a total growth of 17.31% from Baluru Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.49%.

Baluru Locality & Nearby Villages

# Village Name Village Population
1 Huluginakatte 522
2 Gogga 1,610
3 Chowdanayakanakoppa 887
4 Guledahalli 1,586
5 Kaginalli 2,277
6 Jakkinakoppa 797
7 Aralehalli 1,380
8 Nallinakoppa 1,745
9 Hosuru 2,173
10 Gungarakatte 36

Baluru Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Baluru is 1.70 k (1,703).

The estimated population of Baluru in 2025 is approximately 1.91 k (1,906).

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Baluru is 1.50 k (88.02%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 29 (1.7%).

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Baluru is 64.29%, with male literacy at 77.62% and female literacy at 50.27%.

The sex ratio in Baluru is 936 females for every 1000 males.

Baluru population is projected to grow at an average yearly rate of around 0.49% up to 2036.