Benchincholi - Homnabad, Bidar

Benchincholi is a village situated in the Homnabad taluka of Bidar district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Homnabad and around 39 km from the district headquarters in Bidar. Benchincholi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Benchincholi is 600286. The village covers a total geographical area of 1237.1 hectares and falls under the 585414 pincode. Homnabad is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.

Benchincholi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Homnabad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bidar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Benchincholi

According to the 2011 Census, Benchincholi village had a total population of 2,836 people, including 1,459 males and 1,377 females, living in 524 households. The sex ratio was 944 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.18%, with male literacy at 73.84% and female literacy at 53.96%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 629, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 817.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Benchincholi

Benchincholi is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Benchincholi

Benchincholi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Halbarga, while the nearest airport is Begumpet Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 107.1 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Homnabad to Benchincholi is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bidar to Benchincholi is about 39 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Benchincholi

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Benchincholi village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Benchincholi

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Benchincholi village are given below:

FAQs about Benchincholi