# Bennagere Village, Heggadadevankote, Mysore (Karnataka)

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Village · Heggadadevankote, Mysore 

# Bennagere

Bennagere is a village in Heggadadevankote sub-district of Mysore district, Karnataka, PIN code **571121**. The 2011 Census counted **286 people in 67 households**, the 185th largest of 241 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 62.7%.

- 286people (2011)
- 67households
- 65.3%literacy
- 571121PIN code

## Bennagere PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Bennagere is 571121.** Bennagere falls in Heggadadevankote sub-district, Mysore district, Karnataka.

- PIN code571121
- Gram panchayatMullur
- Community development blockHeggadadevankote
- Census village code618996

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

## How far is Bennagere from nearby towns?

- Heggadadevankote (sub-district HQ)25 km by road
- Mysore (district HQ)72 km by road
- Saragur (nearest town)14 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 Bennagere?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Bennagere; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Railway stationIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Saragur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Saragur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Saragur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)12 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 Bennagere known for?

The main crops are **paddy and ragi**. About 65% of the 382 hectares of village land is sown, and 23 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 Bennagere

Of every 100 households in Bennagere in 2011, 76 had electricity, 39 a toilet at home and 16 cooked with LPG; 58 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Bennagere · ■ Heggadadevankote rural average

Electricity for lighting ****76%**

**82%

Toilet within the home ****39%**

**32%

No toilet (open defecation) ****61%**

**67%

Tap water ****40%**

**70%

Drinking water within premises ****42%**

**38%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****16%**

**13%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****84%**

**85%

Use banking services ****22%**

**41%

Television ****10%**

**38%

Mobile phone ****58%**

**52%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**12%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

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

**26%

Own their home ****100%**

**94%

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 Bennagere?

■ Bennagere · ■ Heggadadevankote rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****65.3%**

**62.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****959**

**984

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1333**

**995

Working population ****54.2%**

**52.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 73.7% for men and 56.2% for women. 66% of men and 41% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 57 (37%) · **■** Household industry 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 16 (10%) · **■** Marginal 81 (52%)

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 Heggadadevankote

- Holehundi300 people
- Thimmanihosahalli300 people
- Huskur291 people
- Hosakote290 people
- Dasanapura276 people
- Nadahadi274 people
- Kandalike270 people
- Karapura265 people

[All 281 villages in Heggadadevankote](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/mysore/heggadadevankote/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Bennagere?571121
- How far is Bennagere from Mysore?72 km by road
- What is the population of Bennagere?286 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bennagere in?Mysore district (Heggadadevankote sub-district), Karnataka
- What is the literacy rate of Bennagere?65.3% (Census 2011)