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About Benchamatti Village

Benchamatti is a small village in Kushtagi tehsil, in the district of Koppal, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 190, made up of 95 males and 95 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,000 females per 1000 males. The village covers 317.38 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 583277, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Benchamatti Overview

Census 2011 figures for Benchamatti village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Koppal
Tehsil Kushtagi
Pincode 583277
Area (hectares) 317.38 hectares
Population 190
Male Population 95
Female Population 95
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,000
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Benchamatti compares

By the 2011 count Benchamatti is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,606 residents. Its 317.38 hectares work out to about 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 975.

Getting to Benchamatti

Benchamatti is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Benchamatti as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Benchamatti from other places

Benchamatti lies about 47 km from Koppal, and the nearest railway station is Linganabandi, about 16 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 Benchamatti
Nearest town Gajendragarh 5.9 km
Nearest railway station Linganabandi 16 km
Tehsil headquarters Kushtagi 18 km
District headquarters Koppal 47 km

Villages closest to Benchamatti

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Benchamatti village had a population of 190. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,606 residents.

Benchamatti village has 95 males and 95 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Benchamatti has about 1000 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 975.

The pincode recorded for Benchamatti is 583277. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Benchamatti covers 317.38 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Benchamatti falls under Kushtagi tehsil of Koppal district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Benchamatti is Linganabandi, about 16 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Benchamatti.

Benchamatti is about 47 km from Koppal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Benchamatti is in Kushtagi tehsil of Koppal district. Gajendragarh is about 5.9 km away. Linganabandi is about 16 km away. Kushtagi is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Hirenandihal (6.9 km), Kalalbandi (7.0 km) and Benkanhal (7.1 km).

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

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