# Benakanavari Village, Hungund, Bagalkot (Karnataka) – PIN Code

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Village · Hungund, Bagalkot 

# Benakanavari

Benakanavari is a village in Hungund sub-district of Bagalkot district, Karnataka, PIN code **587124**. The 2011 Census counted **650 people in 97 households**, the 107th largest of 158 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 63.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 65.6%.

- 650people (2011)
- 97households
- 63.5%literacy
- 587124PIN code

## Benakanavari PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Benakanavari is 587124.** Benakanavari falls in Hungund sub-district, Bagalkot district, Karnataka.

- PIN code587124
- Gram panchayatChikanal
- Community development blockHungund
- Census village code598893

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Benakanavari from nearby towns?

- Hungund (sub-district HQ)25 km by road
- Bagalkot (district HQ)42 km by road
- Guledgudda (nearest town)15 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Benakanavari?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Benakanavari; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Sulibhavi
- ○Degree college10+ km · Kamatagi
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Guledgudda
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 12 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Benakanavari known for?

The main crops are **jowar, cotton and wheat**. About 32% of the 444 hectares of village land is sown, and 130 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Benakanavari

Of every 100 households in Benakanavari in 2011, 93 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 60 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Benakanavari · ■ Hungund rural average

Electricity for lighting ****93%**

**86%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**5%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**87%

Tap water ****0%**

**61%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**14%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**97%

Use banking services ****95%**

**67%

Television ****27%**

**34%

Mobile phone ****60%**

**53%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**8%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****30%**

**29%

Own their home ****96%**

**88%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Benakanavari?

■ Benakanavari · ■ Hungund rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****63.5%**

**65.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1050**

**986

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1610**

**937

Working population ****41.7%**

**46.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 81.5% for men and 44.9% for women. 58% of men and 26% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 86 (32%) · **■** Farm labourers 18 (7%) · **■** Household industry 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 32 (12%) · **■** Marginal 133 (49%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Hungund

- Sankalapur685 people
- Tariwal683 people
- Chinnapur664 people
- Virapur660 people
- Gudur647 people
- Palti639 people
- Pochapur636 people
- Chamalapur631 people

[All 159 villages in Hungund](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/bagalkot/hungund/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Benakanavari?587124
- How far is Benakanavari from Bagalkot?42 km by road
- What is the population of Benakanavari?650 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Benakanavari in?Bagalkot district (Hungund sub-district), Karnataka
- What is the literacy rate of Benakanavari?63.5% (Census 2011)
