# Bengooru Village, Madikeri, Kodagu (Karnataka) – PIN Code

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Village · Madikeri, Kodagu 

# Bengooru

Bengooru is a village in Madikeri sub-district of Kodagu district, Karnataka, PIN code **571257**. The 2011 Census counted **1,637 people in 449 households**, the 32nd largest of 67 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 79.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 86.8%.

- 1,637people (2011)
- 449households
- 79.3%literacy
- 571257PIN code

## Bengooru PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Bengooru is 571257.** Bengooru falls in Madikeri sub-district, Kodagu district, Karnataka.

- PIN code571257
- Gram panchayatBengooru
- Community development blockMadikeri
- Census village code617804

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

## How far is Bengooru from nearby towns?

- Madikeri (sub-district HQ)21 km by road
- Madikeri (district HQ)21 km by road
- Madikeri (nearest town)21 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 Bengooru?

26 services counted by the Census are inside Bengooru; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●TB clinicIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college10+ km · Bagamandla
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Bhagamandala
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 8 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 Bengooru known for?

The main crops are **paddy and cardamom**. About 62% of the 1,368 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 Bengooru

Of every 100 households in Bengooru in 2011, 79 had electricity, 90 a toilet at home and 15 cooked with LPG; 54 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 12 a car.

■ Bengooru · ■ Madikeri rural average

Electricity for lighting ****79%**

**75%

Toilet within the home ****90%**

**83%

No toilet (open defecation) ****10%**

**16%

Tap water ****17%**

**29%

Drinking water within premises ****62%**

**46%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****15%**

**13%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****85%**

**86%

Use banking services ****81%**

**74%

Television ****55%**

**53%

Mobile phone ****54%**

**58%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****14%**

**12%

Car / jeep / van ****12%**

**11%

None of these assets ****7%**

**8%

Own their home ****76%**

**78%

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 Bengooru?

■ Bengooru · ■ Madikeri rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****79.3%**

**86.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****930**

**1002

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****877**

**950

Working population ****52.7%**

**51.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.7% for men and 73.5% for women. 62% of men and 43% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 1 (0%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (0%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 813 (94%) · **■** Marginal 46 (5%)

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 Madikeri

- Heravanadu1,789 people
- Sodluru Kattemadu1,788 people
- Biligeri1,726 people
- Kiggalu1,663 people
- Hoskeri1,525 people
- Konanjageri1,518 people
- Nariyandada1,502 people
- Kalakeri Nidugane1,472 people

[All 67 villages in Madikeri](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/kodagu/madikeri/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Bengooru?571257
- How far is Bengooru from Madikeri?21 km by road
- What is the population of Bengooru?1,637 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bengooru in?Kodagu district (Madikeri sub-district), Karnataka
- What is the literacy rate of Bengooru?79.3% (Census 2011)
