Block / Taluka → Hunsur
District → Mysore
State → Karnataka
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Benkipura village is 618482. Benkipura village is located in Hunsur taluka of Mysore district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Hunsur (tehsildar office) and 39km away from district headquarter Mysore. As per 2009 stats, Challahalli is the gram panchayat of Benkipura village.
The total geographical area of village is 352.81 hectares. Benkipura has a total population of 2,415 peoples, out of which male population is 1,207 while female population is 1,208. Literacy rate of benkipura village is 45.13% out of which 54.10% males and 36.18% females are literate. There are about 545 houses in benkipura village. Pincode of benkipura village locality is 571103.
When it comes to administration, Benkipura village is administrated by a sarpanch who is elected representative of the village by the local elections. As per 2019 stats, Benkipura village comes under Hunsur Vidhan Sabha constituency & Mysuru Lok Sabha constituency. Hunsur is nearest town to benkipura village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,415 | 1,207 | 1,208 |
| Literate Population | 1,090 | 653 | 437 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,325 | 554 | 771 |
| Benkipura - Village Overview | |
| Gram Panchayat : | Challahalli |
| Block / Taluka : | Hunsur |
| District : | Mysore |
| State : | Karnataka |
| Pincode : | 571103 |
| Area : | 352.81 hectares |
| Population : | 2,415 |
| Households : | 545 |
| Assembly Constituency : | Hunsur |
| Parliament Constituency : | Mysuru |
| Nearest Town : | Hunsur (20 km) |
| Villages in Challahalli Gram Panchayat | |
| Annarayapura | Benkipura |
| Challahalli | Dhythyanakerekaval |
| Gohalli | Hallikere |
| Thippur | Thippurkaval |
| Related Pages |
| List of Villages in Hunsur |
| List of Talukas in Mysore |
| List of Districts in Karnataka |
* All survey data is based on Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India, 2015 (censusindia.gov.in). Open Government Data Platform India.