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About Bennigundihalli Village

Bennigundihalli is a mid sized village in Arsikere tehsil, in the district of Hassan, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 504, made up of 272 males and 232 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 853 females per 1000 males. The village covers 300.33 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 573117, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bennigundihalli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bennigundihalli village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Hassan
Tehsil Arsikere
Pincode 573117
Area (hectares) 300.33 hectares
Population 504
Male Population 272
Female Population 232
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 853
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Bennigundihalli compares

By the 2011 count Bennigundihalli is the 171st largest of the 308 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 764 residents. Its 300.33 hectares work out to about 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1018.

Getting to Bennigundihalli

Bennigundihalli is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Bennigundihalli 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bennigundihalli from other places

Bennigundihalli lies about 65 km from Hassan, and the nearest railway station is Adihalli, about 25 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 Bennigundihalli
Nearest railway station Adihalli 25 km
Tehsil headquarters Arsikere 26 km
District headquarters Hassan 65 km

Villages closest to Bennigundihalli

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 Bennigundihalli

As per the Census of India 2011, Bennigundihalli village had a population of 504. That makes it the 171st largest of the 308 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 764 residents.

Bennigundihalli village has 272 males and 232 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bennigundihalli has about 853 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1018.

The pincode recorded for Bennigundihalli is 573117. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bennigundihalli covers 300.33 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Bennigundihalli falls under Arsikere tehsil of Hassan district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Bennigundihalli is Adihalli, about 25 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

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

Bennigundihalli is about 65 km from Hassan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bennigundihalli is in Arsikere tehsil of Hassan district. Adihalli is about 25 km away. Arsikere is about 26 km away. Hassan is about 65 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Maddarahalli (under 2 km), Kadalamagge (1.6 km) and Kumbaraghatta (1.7 km).

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

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