# Bennegere Village, Nelamangala, Bangalore Rural (Karnataka)

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Village · Nelamangala, Bangalore Rural 

# Bennegere

Bennegere is a village in Nelamangala sub-district of Bangalore Rural district, Karnataka, PIN code **562111**. The 2011 Census counted **169 people in 38 households**, the 190th largest of 231 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.3%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 75.8%.

- 169people (2011)
- 38households
- 76.3%literacy
- 562111PIN code

## Bennegere PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Bennegere is 562111.** Bennegere falls in Nelamangala sub-district, Bangalore Rural district, Karnataka.

- PIN code562111
- Gram panchayatMaralakunte
- Community development blockNelamangala
- Census village code624712

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

## How far is Bennegere from nearby towns?

- Nelamangala (sub-district HQ)26 km by road
- Bangalore Rural (district HQ)56 km by road
- Nelamangala (nearest town)26 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 Bennegere?

3 services counted by the Census are inside Bennegere; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Yelekyathanahalli
- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Chintamani
- ○Degree college10+ km · =R27424
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Somapura
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)9 h summer · 22 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 Bennegere known for?

The main crops are **ragi**. About 77% of the 106 hectares of village land is sown, and 7 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 Bennegere

Of every 100 households in Bennegere in 2011, 97 had electricity, 100 a toilet at home and 38 cooked with LPG; 28 had a mobile phone, 41 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Bennegere · ■ Nelamangala rural average

Electricity for lighting ****97%**

**96%

Toilet within the home ****100%**

**81%

No toilet (open defecation) ****0%**

**19%

Tap water ****90%**

**65%

Drinking water within premises ****31%**

**21%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****38%**

**29%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****62%**

**65%

Use banking services ****82%**

**45%

Television ****80%**

**65%

Mobile phone ****28%**

**66%

Computer with internet ****3%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****41%**

**24%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**3%

None of these assets ****0%**

**13%

Own their home ****97%**

**77%

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 Bennegere?

■ Bennegere · ■ Nelamangala rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****76.3%**

**75.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1139**

**959

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1600**

**954

Working population ****48.5%**

**45.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.8% for men and 69.5% for women. 67% of men and 32% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 67 (82%) · **■** Farm labourers 4 (5%) · **■** Other work 11 (13%)

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 Nelamangala

- Basavapatna197 people
- Virananjipura192 people
- Ghandragulupura176 people
- Kanuvanahalli176 people
- Kothanahalli165 people
- Kodipalya163 people
- Lingenahalli162 people
- Bidanapalya157 people

[All 242 villages in Nelamangala](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/bangalore-rural/nelamangala/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Bennegere?562111
- How far is Bennegere from Bangalore Rural?56 km by road
- What is the population of Bennegere?169 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bennegere in?Bangalore Rural district (Nelamangala sub-district), Karnataka
- What is the literacy rate of Bennegere?76.3% (Census 2011)