# Benagi Village, Sirsi, Uttara Kannada (Karnataka) – PIN Code

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Village · Sirsi, Uttara Kannada 

# Benagi

Benagi is a village in Sirsi sub-district of Uttara Kannada district, Karnataka, PIN code **581358**. The 2011 Census counted **319 people in 65 households**, the 139th largest of 228 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 85.6%.

- 319people (2011)
- 65households
- 76.8%literacy
- 581358PIN code

## Benagi PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Benagi is 581358.** Benagi falls in Sirsi sub-district, Uttara Kannada district, Karnataka.

- PIN code581358
- Gram panchayatBisalkoppa
- Community development blockSirsi
- Census village code603261

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

## How far is Benagi from nearby towns?

- Sirsi (sub-district HQ)21 km by road
- Karwar (district HQ)141 km by road
- Sirsi (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 Benagi?

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

### In the village

- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Hudelukoppa
- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Sirsi
- ○Degree college10+ km · Sirsi
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Malagai
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)20 h summer · 24 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 Benagi known for?

The main crops are **paddy and chillies**. About 21% of the 372 hectares of village land is sown, and 11 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 Benagi

Of every 100 households in Benagi in 2011, 92 had electricity, 47 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 52 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Benagi · ■ Sirsi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****92%**

**92%

Toilet within the home ****47%**

**62%

No toilet (open defecation) ****53%**

**36%

Tap water ****0%**

**9%

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

**55%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**11%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%**

**74%

Use banking services ****100%**

**73%

Television ****42%**

**52%

Mobile phone ****52%**

**46%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****11%**

**27%

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

**5%

None of these assets ****22%**

**14%

Own their home ****91%**

**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 Benagi?

■ Benagi · ■ Sirsi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****76.8%**

**85.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****994**

**979

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****741**

**923

Working population ****40.4%**

**49.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.7% for men and 74.1% for women. 61% of men and 20% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 23 (18%) · **■** Farm labourers 17 (13%) · **■** Other work 80 (62%) · **■** Marginal 9 (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 Sirsi

- Kalgar349 people
- Betkoppa342 people
- Sampakhanda337 people
- Uplekoppa325 people
- Navilgar317 people
- Nakshe316 people
- Salkani316 people
- Bidralli314 people

[All 228 villages in Sirsi](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/uttara-kannada/sirsi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Benagi?581358
- How far is Benagi from Karwar?141 km by road
- What is the population of Benagi?319 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Benagi in?Uttara Kannada district (Sirsi sub-district), Karnataka
- What is the literacy rate of Benagi?76.8% (Census 2011)