# Bengre Village, Bhatkal, Uttara Kannada (Karnataka) – PIN Code

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Village · Bhatkal, Uttara Kannada 

# Bengre

Bengre is a village in Bhatkal sub-district of Uttara Kannada district, Karnataka, PIN code **581354**. The 2011 Census counted **8,429 people in 1,795 households**, the 5th largest of 59 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 79.1%.

- 8,429people (2011)
- 1,795households
- 70.5%literacy
- 581354PIN code

## Bengre PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Bengre is 581354.** Bengre falls in Bhatkal sub-district, Uttara Kannada district, Karnataka.

- PIN code581354
- Gram panchayatBengre
- Community development blockBhatkal
- Census village code603821

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

## How far is Bengre from nearby towns?

- Bhatkal (sub-district HQ)7 km by road
- Karwar (district HQ)120 km by road
- Bhatkal (nearest town)7 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 Bengre?

22 services counted by the Census are inside Bengre; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 5 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 5 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Shirali
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Bhatkal
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Mavalli
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)20 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 Bengre known for?

The main crops are **paddy and cashew nut**. Products made here include soap and grinding stone. About 59% of the 1,304 hectares of village land is sown, and 45 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 Bengre

Of every 100 households in Bengre in 2011, 92 had electricity, 27 a toilet at home and 10 cooked with LPG; 50 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Bengre · ■ Bhatkal rural average

Electricity for lighting ****92%**

**94%

Toilet within the home ****27%**

**45%

No toilet (open defecation) ****73%**

**53%

Tap water ****4%**

**5%

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

**67%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****10%**

**24%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****88%**

**75%

Use banking services ****62%**

**79%

Television ****25%**

**46%

Mobile phone ****50%**

**68%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**18%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****35%**

**16%

Own their home ****94%**

**89%

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 Bengre?

■ Bengre · ■ Bhatkal rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****70.5%**

**79.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****982**

**1012

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****890**

**958

Working population ****39.8%**

**38.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 78.6% for men and 62.4% for women. 62% of men and 17% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 376 (11%) · **■** Farm labourers 217 (6%) · **■** Household industry 3 (0%) · **■** Other work 2,540 (76%) · **■** Marginal 221 (7%)

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 Bhatkal

- Mavalli17,062 people
- Shirali13,899 people
- Heble11,854 people
- Kaikini10,095 people
- Bailur6,029 people
- Belke4,891 people
- Mundalli4,024 people
- Koppa3,832 people

[All 59 villages in Bhatkal](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/uttara-kannada/bhatkal/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Bengre?581354
- How far is Bengre from Karwar?120 km by road
- What is the population of Bengre?8,429 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bengre in?Uttara Kannada district (Bhatkal sub-district), Karnataka
- What is the literacy rate of Bengre?70.5% (Census 2011)
