Bennavara - Kolar Gold Field, Kolar

Bennavara is a village situated in the Kolar Gold Field taluka of Kolar district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 35 km from Bangarpet and around 55 km from Kolar. Srinivasa Sandra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bennavara village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bennavara is 622837. The village covers a total geographical area of 335.91 hectares and falls under the 563117 pincode. Robertson Pet is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.

Bennavara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kolar gold field Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kolar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Bennavara

As per Census 2011, Bennavara village has a total population of 940 people, consisting of 481 males and 459 females. The village has 226 households and a sex ratio of 954 females per 1,000 males. There are 117 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 533 literate and 407 illiterate residents. Additionally, 274 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 49 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bennavara are given below:

Nearby Villages of Bennavara

Bennavara 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 Bennavara

Bennavara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Marikuppam, while the nearest airport is Vellore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 54.1 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Robertson Pet to Bennavara is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kolar to Bennavara is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Bennavara

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

Health Facilities in Bennavara

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

FAQs about Bennavara