# Bekkare Village, Piriyapatna, Mysore (Karnataka) – PIN Code

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Village · Piriyapatna, Mysore 

# Bekkare

Bekkare is a village in Piriyapatna sub-district of Mysore district, Karnataka, PIN code **571102**. The 2011 Census counted **1,036 people in 240 households**, the 86th largest of 196 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 77.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 70.0%.

- 1,036people (2011)
- 240households
- 77.9%literacy
- 571102PIN code

## Bekkare PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Bekkare is 571102.** Bekkare falls in Piriyapatna sub-district, Mysore district, Karnataka.

- PIN code571102
- Gram panchayatBhuvanahalli
- Community development blockPiriyapatna
- Census village code618179

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

## How far is Bekkare from nearby towns?

- Piriyapatna (sub-district HQ)14 km by road
- Mysore (district HQ)80 km by road
- Piriyapatna (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 Bekkare?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Bekkare; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Bettadapura
- ○Degree college10+ km · Piriyapatna
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Piriyapatna
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- 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 Bekkare known for?

The main crops are **tobacco and ragi**. About 84% of the 350 hectares of village land is sown, and 81 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 Bekkare

Of every 100 households in Bekkare in 2011, 89 had electricity, 29 a toilet at home and 30 cooked with LPG; 50 had a mobile phone, 28 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Bekkare · ■ Piriyapatna rural average

Electricity for lighting ****89%**

**91%

Toilet within the home ****29%**

**30%

No toilet (open defecation) ****71%**

**67%

Tap water ****57%**

**64%

Drinking water within premises ****58%**

**41%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****30%**

**16%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****69%**

**82%

Use banking services ****66%**

**56%

Television ****55%**

**52%

Mobile phone ****50%**

**62%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****28%**

**24%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**2%

None of these assets ****21%**

**18%

Own their home ****94%**

**93%

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 Bekkare?

■ Bekkare · ■ Piriyapatna rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****77.9%**

**70.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****926**

**944

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****841**

**935

Working population ****29.3%**

**49.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.9% for men and 66.2% for women. 56% of men and 1% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 285 (94%) · **■** Farm labourers 9 (3%) · **■** Household industry 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 8 (3%)

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 Piriyapatna

- Melur1,067 people
- Chikkanerale1,054 people
- Kanoor1,048 people
- Poonadahalli1,047 people
- Barse1,013 people
- Ayarabeedu1,007 people
- Channenahalli984 people
- M. Hosahalli981 people

[All 203 villages in Piriyapatna](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/mysore/piriyapatna/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Bekkare?571102
- How far is Bekkare from Mysore?80 km by road
- What is the population of Bekkare?1,036 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bekkare in?Mysore district (Piriyapatna sub-district), Karnataka
- What is the literacy rate of Bekkare?77.9% (Census 2011)
