Motebennur - Byadgi, Haveri
Motebennur is a village situated in the Byadgi taluka of Haveri district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Byadgi and around 12 km from the district headquarters in Haveri. Motebennur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Motebennur is 604325. The village covers a total geographical area of 3113.12 hectares and falls under the 581198 pincode. Byadgi is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Motebennur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Byadgi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Haveri Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Motebennur
According to the 2011 Census, Motebennur village had a total population of 8,305 people, including 4,219 males and 4,086 females, living in 1,775 households. The sex ratio was 968 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.55%, with male literacy at 85.63% and female literacy at 71.26%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 899, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,031.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 8,305 | 4,219 | 4,086 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 977 | 503 | 474 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 899 | 462 | 437 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,031 | 523 | 508 |
| Literate Population | 5,756 | 3,182 | 2,574 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,549 | 1,037 | 1,512 |
Nearby Villages of Motebennur
Motebennur 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Alalageri | North-East | 3.44 km |
| Byadgi (rural) | South | 3.85 km |
| Gundenahalli | North-West | 3.86 km |
| Teredhalli | South-West | 3.98 km |
| Arabagonda | North | 4.03 km |
| Shivapur | North-West | 4.47 km |
| Chattra | South-East | 4.54 km |
| Khurdha Kodihalli | West | 4.78 km |
| Kadamanahalli | North-West | 5.51 km |
| Gummanahalli | South-West | 5.60 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Motebennur
Motebennur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Byadgi, while the nearest airport is Hubli Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 64.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Byadgi to Motebennur is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Haveri to Motebennur is about 12 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Motebennur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Motebennur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Motebennur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Motebennur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Motebennur
Where is Motebennur located?
Motebennur village is located in Byadgi Taluka, Haveri district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Motebennur?
Motebennur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Motebennur?
The pincode of Motebennur is 581198.
What is the population of Motebennur?
Motebennur had a total population of 8,305, including 4,219 males and 4,086 females.
How many households are there in Motebennur?
Motebennur had 1,775 households.
What is the literacy rate in Motebennur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Motebennur was 78.55%. Male literacy was 85.63% and female literacy was 71.26%.