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About Bendekere Village

Bendekere is a large village in Arsikere tehsil, in the district of Hassan, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,695, made up of 1,367 males and 1,328 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 971 females per 1000 males. The village covers 764.89 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 573103, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bendekere Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bendekere village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Hassan
Tehsil Arsikere
Pincode 573103
Area (hectares) 764.89 hectares
Population 2,695
Male Population 1,367
Female Population 1,328
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 971
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Bendekere compares

By the 2011 count Bendekere is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 764 residents. Its 764.89 hectares work out to about 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1018.

Getting to Bendekere

Bendekere 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 Bendekere 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 Bendekere from other places

Bendekere lies about 41 km from Hassan, and the nearest railway station is Arsikere Junction, about 6.8 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 Bendekere
Nearest railway station Arsikere Junction 6.8 km
Tehsil headquarters Arsikere 7.1 km
District headquarters Hassan 41 km

Villages closest to Bendekere

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Arsikere 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 Bendekere

As per the Census of India 2011, Bendekere village had a population of 2,695. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 764 residents.

Bendekere village has 1,367 males and 1,328 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bendekere has about 971 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1018.

The pincode recorded for Bendekere is 573103. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bendekere covers 764.89 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bendekere falls under Arsikere tehsil of Hassan district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Bendekere is Arsikere Junction, about 6.8 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 Bendekere.

Bendekere is about 41 km from Hassan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bendekere is in Arsikere tehsil of Hassan district. Arsikere Junction is about 6.8 km away. Arsikere is about 7.1 km away. Hassan is about 41 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Masthihalli (2.1 km), Bagooranahalli (2.1 km) and Banarasanahalli (2.1 km).

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

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