Bengre
Bengre is a village located in Bhatkal taluka of Uttara Kannada district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Bhatkal (tehsildar office) and 120km away from district headquarter Karwar. As per 2009 stats, Bengre village is also a gram panchayat.
Bengre has its own place in the vibrant Uttara Kannada region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Bengre
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bengre is 603821. The village spans a total geographical area of 1304.45 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 581354. Bhatkal is nearest town to Bengre village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 7km away.
Google Map of Bengre
Population of Bengre
Below is a concise population overview of Bengre as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 8,429 | 4,253 | 4,176 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 771 | 408 | 363 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,109 | 544 | 565 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 180 | 83 | 97 |
| Literate Population | 5,402 | 3,022 | 2,380 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,027 | 1,231 | 1,796 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Bengre village:
- The total population of Bengre village is around 8,429, including approximately 4,253 males and 4,176 females, with a sex ratio of 981 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 771 children aged 0–6 years in Bengre village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Bengre village has 1,109 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 180 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Bengre village is about 64.09%, with male literacy at 71.06% and female literacy at 56.99%.
- There are around 1,795 households in Bengre village.
Connectivity of Bengre
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bengre. As per the 2011 stats, Bengre had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bengre
Knowing the nearby villages of Bengre helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bengre.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bengre
- Where is Bengre located?
- Bengre village is situated in Bhatkal Taluka, within the Uttara Kannada district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bengre?
- Bengre serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Bengre?
- The pincode of Bengre is 581354, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bengre as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bengre is 8,429, with 4,253 males and 4,176 females.
- How many households are there in Bengre as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bengre village has a total of 1,795 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bengre as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bengre is 64.09%. The male literacy rate is 71.06%, while the female literacy rate is 56.99%.