Bekya

Bekya is a village located in Piriyapatna taluka of Mysore district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 13km away from sub-district headquarter Piriyapatna (tehsildar office) and 67km away from district headquarter Mysore. As per 2009 stats, Kampalapura is the gram panchayat of Bekya village.

Here you can discover what makes Bekya unique in its vibrant Piriyapatna-Mysore region. You’ll see Bekya’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.

About Bekya

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bekya is 618286. The village spans a total geographical area of 290.34 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 571107. Piriyapatna is nearest town to Bekya village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 13km away.

When it comes to local governance, Bekya village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Piriyapatna Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Mysuru Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Bekya

Population of Bekya

According to the 2011 Census, Bekya has a total population of about 917, with approximately 444 males and 473 females. The sex ratio is around 1065 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 134 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 233 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 58.34%, with male literacy at about 63.51% and female literacy near 53.49%. There are around 224 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bekya's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Bekya

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bekya. As per the 2011 stats, Bekya had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Bekya

Knowing the nearby villages of Bekya helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bekya.

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