Benganur
About Benganur
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Benganur village is 622509. Benganur village is located in Bangarapet taluka of Kolar district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 3km away from sub-district headquarter Bangarpet (tehsildar office) and 21km away from district headquarter Kolar. As per 2009 stats, Kesaranahalli is the gram panchayat of Benganur village.
The total geographical area of village is 271.83 hectares. Benganur has a total population of 1,741 peoples, out of which male population is 871 while female population is 870. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 998 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of benganur village is 63.18% out of which 71.30% males and 55.06% females are literate. There are about 388 houses in benganur village. Pincode of benganur village locality is 563162.
When it comes to administration, Benganur 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, Benganur village comes under Bangarapet Vidhan Sabha constituency & Kolar Lok Sabha constituency. Bangarpet is nearest town to benganur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 3km away.
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Population of Benganur
The population details of Benganur cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,741 | 871 | 870 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 199 | 101 | 98 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 1,514 | 762 | 752 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 1,100 | 621 | 479 |
| Illiterate Population | 641 | 250 | 391 |
Connectivity of Benganur
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Benganur
Where is Benganur located?
Benganur village is situated in Bangarapet Taluka, within the Kolar district of Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Benganur?
The Gram Panchayat of Benganur is Kesaranahalli (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Benganur?
The pincode of Benganur is 563162, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Benganur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Benganur is 1,741, with 871 males and 870 females.
How many households are there in Benganur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Benganur village has a total of 388 households.
What is the literacy rate in Benganur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Benganur is 63.18%. The male literacy rate is 71.30%, while the female literacy rate is 55.06%.