Block / Taluka → Sorab
District → Shimoga
State → Karnataka
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Bennigere village is 607447. Bennigere village is located in Sorab taluka of Shimoga district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 46km away from sub-district headquarter Sorab (tehsildar office) and 120km away from district headquarter Shimoga. As per 2009 stats, Barangi is the gram panchayat of Bennigere village.
The total geographical area of village is 365.83 hectares. Bennigere has a total population of 1,220 peoples, out of which male population is 619 while female population is 601. Literacy rate of bennigere village is 61.56% out of which 68.66% males and 54.24% females are literate. There are about 285 houses in bennigere village. Pincode of bennigere village locality is 577413.
Hirekerur is nearest town to bennigere village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,220 | 619 | 601 |
| Literate Population | 751 | 425 | 326 |
| Illiterate Population | 469 | 194 | 275 |
| Bennigere - Village Overview | |
| Gram Panchayat : | Barangi |
| Block / Taluka : | Sorab |
| District : | Shimoga |
| State : | Karnataka |
| Pincode : | 577413 |
| Area : | 365.83 hectares |
| Population : | 1,220 |
| Households : | 285 |
| Nearest Town : | Hirekerur (25 km) |
| Villages in Barangi Gram Panchayat | |
| Bennigere | Bharangi |
| Gummanalu | Jogihalli |
| Koppadahalu | Yalavala |
| Related Pages |
| List of Villages in Sorab |
| List of Talukas in Shimoga |
| 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.