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About Benisirur Village

Benisirur is a large village in Aland tehsil, in the district of Gulbarga, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,335, made up of 1,217 males and 1,118 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 919 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1303.07 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 585213, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Benisirur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Benisirur village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Gulbarga
Tehsil Aland
Pincode 585213
Area (hectares) 1303.07 hectares
Population 2,335
Male Population 1,217
Female Population 1,118
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 919
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Benisirur compares

By the 2011 count Benisirur is the 48th largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 2,266 residents. Its 1303.07 hectares work out to about 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 949.

Getting to Benisirur

Benisirur is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Benisirur as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Benisirur from other places

Benisirur lies about 49 km from Gulbarga, and the nearest railway station is Dudhani, about 13 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Benisirur
Nearest railway station Dudhani 13 km
Tehsil headquarters Aland 20 km
District headquarters Gulbarga 49 km

Villages closest to Benisirur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Aland tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Benisirur

As per the Census of India 2011, Benisirur village had a population of 2,335. That makes it the 48th largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,266 residents.

Benisirur village has 1,217 males and 1,118 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Benisirur has about 919 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 949.

The pincode recorded for Benisirur is 585213. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Benisirur covers 1303.07 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Benisirur falls under Aland tehsil of Gulbarga district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Benisirur is Dudhani, about 13 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Benisirur.

Benisirur is about 49 km from Gulbarga in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Benisirur is in Aland tehsil of Gulbarga district. Dudhani is about 13 km away. Aland is about 20 km away. Gulbarga is about 49 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Hithal Sirur (under 2 km), Sirur (under 2 km) and Dargasirur (under 2 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Benisirur today is likely to be higher.

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