# Bhankuli Village, Siddapur, Uttara Kannada (Karnataka)

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Village · Siddapur, Uttara Kannada 

# Bhankuli

Bhankuli is a village in Siddapur sub-district of Uttara Kannada district, Karnataka, PIN code **581355**. The 2011 Census counted **383 people in 84 households**, the 86th largest of 195 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 88.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 83.7%.

- 383people (2011)
- 84households
- 88.3%literacy
- 581355PIN code

## Bhankuli PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Bhankuli is 581355.** Bhankuli falls in Siddapur sub-district, Uttara Kannada district, Karnataka.

- PIN code581355
- Gram panchayatBedkani
- Community development blockSiddapur
- Census village code603701

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

## How far is Bhankuli from nearby towns?

- Siddapur (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Karwar (district HQ)159 km by road
- Siddapur (nearest town)12 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 Bhankuli?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Bhankuli; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Bilgi
- ○Degree college10+ km · Siddapur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Siddapur
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watercovered wells and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 21 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 Bhankuli known for?

The main crops are **paddy and maize**. About 13% of the 503 hectares of village land is sown, and 1 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 Bhankuli

Of every 100 households in Bhankuli in 2011, 90 had electricity, 43 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 46 had a mobile phone, 33 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Bhankuli · ■ Siddapur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****90%**

**88%

Toilet within the home ****43%**

**42%

No toilet (open defecation) ****57%**

**58%

Tap water ****1%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****33%**

**52%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****82%**

**82%

Use banking services ****70%**

**75%

Television ****50%**

**40%

Mobile phone ****46%**

**42%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****33%**

**21%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**3%

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

**17%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Bhankuli?

■ Bhankuli · ■ Siddapur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****88.3%**

**83.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1093**

**1019

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****833**

**937

Working population ****54.8%**

**56.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 95.2% for men and 82.2% for women. 63% of men and 47% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 112 (53%) · **■** Other work 82 (39%) · **■** Marginal 16 (8%)

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 Siddapur

- Handiyane Math401 people
- Tyagali400 people
- Nirgan392 people
- Kunaji385 people
- Nirgar383 people
- Manigar379 people
- Gavingudde374 people
- Hirekai374 people

[All 196 villages in Siddapur](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/uttara-kannada/siddapur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Bhankuli?581355
- How far is Bhankuli from Karwar?159 km by road
- What is the population of Bhankuli?383 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bhankuli in?Uttara Kannada district (Siddapur sub-district), Karnataka
- What is the literacy rate of Bhankuli?88.3% (Census 2011)