Bennur

Block / Taluka Gubbi
District Tumkur
State Karnataka

About Bennur

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Bennur village is 611872. Bennur village is located in Gubbi taluka of Tumkur district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 14km away from sub-district headquarter Gubbi (tehsildar office) and 34km away from district headquarter Tumkur. As per 2009 stats, Marashettyhalli is the gram panchayat of Bennur village.

The total geographical area of village is 259.03 hectares. Bennur has a total population of 545 peoples, out of which male population is 272 while female population is 273. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1003 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of bennur village is 79.63% out of which 84.93% males and 74.36% females are literate. There are about 123 houses in bennur village. Pincode of bennur village locality is 572225.

When it comes to administration, Bennur 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, Bennur village comes under Gubbi Vidhan Sabha constituency & Tumakuru Lok Sabha constituency. Gubbi is nearest town to bennur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.

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Population of Bennur

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 545 272 273
Children (0-6) 50 23 27
Scheduled Castes (SC) 69 35 34
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 47 18 29
Literate Population 434 231 203
Illiterate Population 111 41 70

Connectivity of Bennur

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

Nearby Villages of Bennur

Frequently Asked Questions about Bennur

Where is Bennur located?

Bennur village is situated in Gubbi Taluka, within the Tumkur district of Karnataka, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Bennur?

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

What is the pincode of Bennur?

The pincode of Bennur is 572225, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.

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

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bennur is 545, with 272 males and 273 females.

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

As per the 2011 Census, Bennur village has a total of 123 households.

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

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bennur is 79.63%. The male literacy rate is 84.93%, while the female literacy rate is 74.36%.