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LGD code: 611872
Pincode: 572223
Population: 545
Households: 123
Literacy rate: 79.6%
Sex ratio: 1004 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 366
Distance to district centre: 419 km
Distance to mandal centre: 414 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Bennur compares

By population, Bennur ranks #173 of 346 villages in Gubbi mandal.

Literacy rate

79.6%

+13.2% vs mandal average

Bennur: 79.6%
Gubbi mandal: 66.4%
Tumakuru district: 67.7%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

1,004

+18 vs mandal average

Bennur: 1,004
Gubbi mandal: 986

Household size

people per home

4.4

+0.3 vs mandal average

Bennur: 4.4
Gubbi mandal: 4.1

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Key facts — Bennur

LGD code: 611872
Pincode: 572223
Population (Census 2011): 545
Population (projected 2026): 643
Households: 123
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1004
Literacy rate: 79.6%
Coordinates: 17.20970°N, 77.60749°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Tumkur
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Gubbi
Member of Parliament: V. Somanna
Member of Legislative Assembly: S R Srinivas (Vasu)
Block / Mandal: Gubbi

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Tumakuru district level

Then & Now

Bennur — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

545

Census 2011 baseline

+18.0%

Population · 2026

643

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

123

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Households · 2026

145

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 545Census 2011
Households: 123Census 2011
Literacy rate: 79.6%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1004 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 6432026 proj. · +18% vs 2011
Est. households: 145

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 70.9%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Tumakuru district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 1,46,837PMAY-G · 1,46,837 of 9,44,140 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Tumakuru district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 3,93,278Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Tumakuru district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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Mandal centre

Gubbi · ≈ 414 km

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District centre

Tumakuru · ≈ 419 km

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Nearest town · 14,294 people

Kodangal · ≈ 12 km

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What is the pincode of Bennur?

The pincode of Bennur, Gubbi mandal, Tumakuru district, Karnataka is 572223.

In which district is Bennur located?

Bennur is a village in Gubbi mandal of Tumakuru district, Karnataka, India.

What is the population of Bennur as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Bennur village has a population of 545 across 123 households.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Bennur in?

Bennur falls under the Tumkur Lok Sabha constituency (PC #19) of Karnataka.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Bennur in?

Bennur falls under the Gubbi assembly constituency (AC #135) of Karnataka.

What is the literacy rate in Bennur?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Bennur village is 79.6%.

What is the sex ratio in Bennur?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Bennur village is 1004 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Bennur?

12 schemes currently match residents of Bennur, including Anna Bhagya, Gruha Lakshmi, Shakti (Free Bus Travel for Women). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

How far is Bennur from Tumakuru district centre?

Bennur is approximately 419 km (straight-line) from the centre of Tumakuru district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Bennur?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Bennur village is 611872.

Which is the nearest town to Bennur?

Kodangal (population 14,294, Census 2011) is the nearest large settlement, about 12 km from Bennur in a straight line.

How big is Bennur compared to other villages in Gubbi mandal?

Bennur ranks 173 of 346 villages in Gubbi mandal by Census 2011 population (545 residents).

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In which district is Bennur located?

What is the population of Bennur as per Census 2011?

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What is the literacy rate in Bennur?

What is the sex ratio in Bennur?

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Bennur?

How far is Bennur from Tumakuru district centre?

What is the LGD code of Bennur?

Which is the nearest town to Bennur?

How big is Bennur compared to other villages in Gubbi mandal?

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Upcoming events

Krishna Janmashtami

Teacher's Day

Gowri Ganesha Habba

Hartalika Teej

Rishi Panchami

Vishwakarma Puja

Radha Ashtami

Anant Chaturdashi

Photo gallery

People often ask about Bennur

What is the pincode of Bennur?

In which district is Bennur located?

What is the population of Bennur as per Census 2011?

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Bennur in?

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Bennur in?

What is the literacy rate in Bennur?

What is the sex ratio in Bennur?

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Bennur?

How far is Bennur from Tumakuru district centre?

What is the LGD code of Bennur?

Which is the nearest town to Bennur?

How big is Bennur compared to other villages in Gubbi mandal?

Population, education, health & sanitation

Bennur — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Latest posts

Over 10 injured in multiple vehicle collision near Dabaspet on Bengaluru-Tumakuru highway

Karnataka: Pregnant Woman Alleges Husband Plans Second Marriage in Tumakuru, FIR Filed

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