Benavalli

Block / Taluka Hosanagara
District Shimoga
State Karnataka

About Benavalli

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Benavalli village is 607949. Benavalli village is located in Hosanagara taluka of Shimoga district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 29km away from sub-district headquarter Hosanagara (tehsildar office) and 36km away from district headquarter Shimoga. As per 2009 stats, Arasalu is the gram panchayat of Benavalli village.

The total geographical area of village is 1043.23 hectares. Benavalli has a total population of 954 peoples, out of which male population is 481 while female population is 473. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 983 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of benavalli village is 76.73% out of which 82.95% males and 70.40% females are literate. There are about 228 houses in benavalli village. Pincode of benavalli village locality is 577426.

When it comes to administration, Benavalli 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, Benavalli village comes under Sagar Vidhan Sabha constituency & Shivamogga Lok Sabha constituency. Hosanagara is nearest town to benavalli village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 29km away.

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Population of Benavalli

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 954 481 473
Literate Population 732 399 333
Illiterate Population 222 82 140

Connectivity of Benavalli

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

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Frequently Asked Questions about Benavalli

Where is Benavalli located?

Benavalli village is situated in Hosanagara Taluka, within the Shimoga district of Karnataka, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Benavalli?

The Gram Panchayat of Benavalli is Arasalu (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.

What is the pincode of Benavalli?

The pincode of Benavalli is 577426, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.

What is the population of Benavalli as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Benavalli is 954, with 481 males and 473 females.

How many households are there in Benavalli as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, Benavalli village has a total of 228 households.

What is the literacy rate in Benavalli as per the 2011 Census?

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Benavalli is 76.73%. The male literacy rate is 82.95%, while the female literacy rate is 70.40%.