# Bennur Village, Chitapur, Gulbarga (Karnataka) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/gulbarga/chitapur/bennur-620621/ Village · Chitapur, Gulbarga # Bennur Bennur is a village in Chitapur sub-district of Gulbarga district, Karnataka, PIN code **585312**. The 2011 Census counted **1,047 people in 205 households**, the 94th largest of 122 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 53.1%. - 1,047people (2011) - 205households - 65.9%literacy - 585312PIN code ## Bennur PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Bennur is 585312.** Bennur falls in Chitapur sub-district, Gulbarga district, Karnataka. - PIN code585312 - Gram panchayatGotur - Community development blockChitapur - Census village code620621 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Bennur from nearby towns? - Chitapur (sub-district HQ)43 km by road - Gulbarga (district HQ)40 km by road - Gulbarga (nearest town)40 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 Bennur? 13 services counted by the Census are inside Bennur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Kalgi - ○Degree college10+ km · Kalagi - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gulbarga - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public libraryunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 14 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 Bennur known for? The main crops are **jowar**. About 92% of the 382 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 Bennur Of every 100 households in Bennur in 2011, 89 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 52 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Bennur · ■ Chitapur rural average Electricity for lighting ****89%** **83% Toilet within the home ****0%** **4% No toilet (open defecation) ****100%** **92% Tap water ****16%** **50% Drinking water within premises ****20%** **18% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **2% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%** **97% Use banking services ****54%** **45% Television ****43%** **38% Mobile phone ****52%** **54% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****7%** **8% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **2% None of these assets ****31%** **29% Own their home ****94%** **91% 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 Bennur? ■ Bennur · ■ Chitapur rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****65.9%** **53.1% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1115** **999 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1112** **941 Working population ****45.3%** **45.2% ### Women and men Literacy is 78.1% for men and 55.1% for women. 51% of men and 40% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 54 (11%) · **■** Farm labourers 126 (27%) · **■** Household industry 3 (1%) · **■** Other work 119 (25%) · **■** Marginal 172 (36%) 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 Chitapur - Kadaboor1,128 people - Kamaknoor1,124 people - Hulandgera1,105 people - Chamnoor1,054 people - Savathkhed1,007 people - Bammanhalli989 people - Kolkunda987 people - Kaddargi972 people [All 125 villages in Chitapur](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/gulbarga/chitapur/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Bennur?585312 - How far is Bennur from Gulbarga?40 km by road - What is the population of Bennur?1,047 (Census 2011) - Which district is Bennur in?Gulbarga district (Chitapur sub-district), Karnataka - What is the literacy rate of Bennur?65.9% (Census 2011)