Benchanahalli
Benchanahalli is a village located in Nelamangala taluka of Bangalore Rural district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 42km away from sub-district headquarter Nelamangala (tehsildar office) and 72km away from district headquarter Bangalore Rural. As per 2009 stats, Maralakunte is the gram panchayat of Benchanahalli village.
Here you can discover what makes Benchanahalli unique in its vibrant Nelamangala-Bangalore Rural region. You’ll see Benchanahalli’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Benchanahalli
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Benchanahalli is 624713. The village spans a total geographical area of 351.32 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 562111. Tumkur is nearest town to Benchanahalli village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
Google Map of Benchanahalli
Population of Benchanahalli
According to the 2011 Census, Benchanahalli has a total population of about 907, with approximately 454 males and 453 females. The sex ratio is around 997 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 80 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 248 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 11. The overall literacy rate is approximately 59.43%, with male literacy at about 67.84% and female literacy near 50.99%. There are around 234 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Benchanahalli's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 907 | 454 | 453 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 80 | 42 | 38 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 248 | 127 | 121 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 11 | 4 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 539 | 308 | 231 |
| Illiterate Population | 368 | 146 | 222 |
Connectivity of Benchanahalli
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Benchanahalli. As per the 2011 stats, Benchanahalli had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Benchanahalli
Knowing the nearby villages of Benchanahalli helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Benchanahalli.
Frequently Asked Questions about Benchanahalli
- Where is Benchanahalli located?
- Benchanahalli village is situated in Nelamangala Taluka, within the Bangalore Rural district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Benchanahalli?
- The Gram Panchayat of Benchanahalli is Maralakunte (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Benchanahalli?
- The pincode of Benchanahalli is 562111, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Benchanahalli as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Benchanahalli is 907, with 454 males and 453 females.
- How many households are there in Benchanahalli as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Benchanahalli village has a total of 234 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Benchanahalli as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Benchanahalli is 59.43%. The male literacy rate is 67.84%, while the female literacy rate is 50.99%.