Bennur
About Bennur
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Bennur village is 615202. Bennur village is located in Belur taluka of Hassan district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Belur (tehsildar office) and 56km away from district headquarter Hassan. As per 2009 stats, Narayanapura is the gram panchayat of Bennur village.
The total geographical area of village is 217.08 hectares. Bennur has a total population of 494 peoples, out of which male population is 259 while female population is 235. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 907 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of bennur village is 71.66% out of which 79.15% males and 63.40% females are literate. There are about 135 houses in bennur village. Pincode of bennur village locality is 573115.
When it comes to administration, Bennur village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Bennur village comes under Belur Vidhan Sabha constituency & Hassan Lok Sabha constituency. Belur is nearest town to bennur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 7km away.
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Population of Bennur
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 494 | 259 | 235 |
| Children (0-6) | 35 | 18 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 155 | 79 | 76 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 52 | 24 | 28 |
| Literate Population | 354 | 205 | 149 |
| Illiterate Population | 140 | 54 | 86 |
Connectivity of Bennur
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Bennur
Where is Bennur located?
Bennur village is situated in Belur Taluka, within the Hassan district of Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bennur?
The Gram Panchayat of Bennur is Narayanapura (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Bennur?
The pincode of Bennur is 573115, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Bennur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bennur is 494, with 259 males and 235 females.
How many households are there in Bennur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Bennur village has a total of 135 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bennur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bennur is 71.66%. The male literacy rate is 79.15%, while the female literacy rate is 63.40%.