# Banavathi Village, Dod Ballapur, Bangalore Rural (Karnataka) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/bangalore-rural/dod-ballapur/banavathi/ Village · Dod Ballapur, Bangalore Rural # Banavathi Banavathi is a village in Dod Ballapur sub-district of Bangalore Rural district, Karnataka, PIN code **561204**. The 2011 Census counted **2,114 people in 503 households**, the 11th largest of 270 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 58.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 74.1%. - 2,114people (2011) - 503households - 58.8%literacy - 561204PIN code ## Banavathi PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Banavathi is 561204.** Banavathi falls in Dod Ballapur sub-district, Bangalore Rural district, Karnataka. - PIN code561204 - Gram panchayatAroodi - Community development blockDod Ballapur - Census village code624953 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Banavathi from nearby towns? - Dod Ballapur (sub-district HQ)29 km by road - Bangalore Rural (district HQ)69 km by road - Dod Ballapur (nearest town)29 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 Banavathi? 12 services counted by the Census are inside Banavathi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 4 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Cooperative bankIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Kantanakunte - ○Degree college10+ km · =R27664 - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · =R27664 - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)9 h summer · 10 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 Banavathi known for? The main crops are **ragi**. About 12% of the 1,480 hectares of village land is sown. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Banavathi Of every 100 households in Banavathi in 2011, 92 had electricity, 42 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 53 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Banavathi · ■ Dod Ballapur rural average Electricity for lighting ****92%** **94% Toilet within the home ****42%** **68% No toilet (open defecation) ****58%** **30% Tap water ****69%** **51% Drinking water within premises ****5%** **18% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%** **17% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%** **76% Use banking services ****34%** **45% Television ****34%** **58% Mobile phone ****53%** **58% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****12%** **24% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **2% None of these assets ****20%** **17% Own their home ****95%** **85% 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 Banavathi? ■ Banavathi · ■ Dod Ballapur rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****58.8%** **74.1% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****941** **960 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1030** **959 Working population ****56.8%** **52.5% ### Women and men Literacy is 68.3% for men and 48.6% for women. 60% of men and 53% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 872 (73%) · **■** Farm labourers 110 (9%) · **■** Household industry 10 (1%) · **■** Other work 77 (6%) · **■** Marginal 131 (11%) 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 Dod Ballapur - Shivapura2,554 people - Tubagere2,485 people - Kurubarahalli2,397 people - Aralamallige2,264 people - Thippapura2,088 people - Gundumgere2,076 people - Yellupura2,002 people - Hulikunte1,985 people [All 296 villages in Dod Ballapur](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/bangalore-rural/dod-ballapur/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Banavathi?561204 - How far is Banavathi from Bangalore Rural?69 km by road - What is the population of Banavathi?2,114 (Census 2011) - Which district is Banavathi in?Bangalore Rural district (Dod Ballapur sub-district), Karnataka - What is the literacy rate of Banavathi?58.8% (Census 2011)