Ballekere
Ballekere is a village near Kadur of Chikkamagaluru district of Karnataka, India. It is known for being visited by Former Prime Minister Indira Gandhi during her election campaign, where she contested by-election from the Chickmagaluru constituency following Indian emergency.Places of Interest
Highlights include Ballekere Halt railway station.
Ballekere Halt railway station
Railway station
Ballekere Halt railway station is a halt railway station located on the Bangalore–Arsikere–Hubli railway line operated by the South Western Railway zone under Mysore railway division.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kaduru.
Kaduru
Town
Photo: Prof tpms, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kaduru, also known as Kadur, is a town in the district and a taluk in Chikmagalur district, in Karnataka. It lies in the eastern part of Chikmagalur district, which is a rain shadow region of Malenadu. Kaduru is situated 7 km north of Ballekere.
Ballekere
- Type: Village with 1,160 residents
- Description: village in Karnataka, India
- Categories: village in India and locality
- Location: Kadur, Chikmagalur, Cauvery Basin, Karnataka, Southern India, India, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
13.49522° or 13° 29′ 43″ northLongitude
76.03486° or 76° 2′ 6″ eastPopulation
1,160Elevation
760 metres (2,493 feet)Open location code
7J5RF2WM+3WOpenStreetMap ID
node 3172426408OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
7874741Wikidata ID
Q4851581
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Vietnamese—“Ballekere” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Ballekere”
- Dutch: “Ballekere, Kadur”
- Dutch: “Ballekere”
- Kannada: “ಬಳ್ಳೇಕೆರೆ”
- South Azerbaijani: “بالکر (هیندوستان)”
- South Azerbaijani: “بالکر”
- Urdu: “بالیکیری”
- Vietnamese: “Ballekere, Kadur”
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